What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hematology & Oncology Physician position at Adelphi Locums?
Job Overview
- Job Title: Hematology & Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Waterloo, IA
- Service Setting: Hospital/Outpatient Clinic
- Coverage Type: Clinical Call
- Coverage Period: Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon–Thurs, 8a– 430p
- 16 Shifts Per Month
- On-Call Shift Schedule:
- One Weeknight Call Week
- One Weekend Per Month (Phone Call Only)
- Call Type: Phone Call
- Call Response Time: Phone Consults Only
- Patient Demographics: Adults (18 Years)
- Patient Volume/Census: 16–20 Clinic Patients Per Day
- Admissions: Hospitalists Admit Patients
- Rounding: Inpatient Consults as Needed (Average Census 0–2)
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: Hematology and Oncology, Including Antineoplastics, Bone Marrow Biopsies, Iron Therapy, IV IgG, and Phlebotomies
- No. of Beds in Department: 4 Exam Rooms
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Medical Imaging, Lab, and Pharmacy
- Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist Service
- Support Staff Available: 2 APPs, 2 Nurses per Provider, Referral/Triage Nurses, Reception, Lab, Social Worker, Dietician
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: TBD
- Rate: TBD
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Bone Marrow Biopsies
- Administration of Antineoplastics
- Hematology and Oncology Consultations
- Active Iowa License or Active IMLC (LOQ Required)
- Board Certified in Hematology & Oncology (Oncology BC with Strong Hem/Onc Experience Considered)
- Active DEA Required
- Fellowship Trained in Hematology & Oncology
- Experience: Experienced Preferred; New Graduates Considered
- Other Qualifications: NPDB Self-Query Within 30 Days, Clean Malpractice/Background, Availability for Minimum 2 Weeks Per Month
- Evaluate and treat hematology and oncology patients
- Perform outpatient consultations and follow-up visits
- Oversee administration of chemotherapy and infusion therapies
- Perform bone marrow biopsies and related procedures
- Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, hospitalists, and ancillary services