Hematology/Oncology Physician

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Hematology Physician or Oncology Physician to support the Veteran community in the Fresno, CA. area. This position is open to all candidates, including Locum or Traveling professionals.

Position Highlights

• Logistics:
• Pay: $200.00
• Contract Type: 1 base year with 1 additional 1-year option period
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. No On-Call Schedule.
• Location: Fresno, CA.
• Requirements:
• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
• Board Certified /Board Eligible.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Previous experience with the VA is a plus.
• Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• 11 federal paid holidays
  

I've never heard of Terrestris. Why should I join the team?

In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America by Inc. We hit this mark because, at Terrestris, we form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

What does a typical day look like for the Hematology Physician or Oncology Physician?

You Will

• Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Direct Patient Care: Estimated 90% of the time is involved in direct patient care of the time involved in direct patient care.
• Provide care to patients in critical/acute care settings in conformance with VA policies. Physicians shall assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of inpatients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services.
• Discussion of end-of-life preferences/advanced care planning, consultations with sub-specialists.
• Timely and proactive discharge planning, Coordination of care with the primary care physician.
• Discharge, including ensuring appropriate follow-up is arranged, perioperative care.
• Provide care to patients in critical/acute care settings in conformance with VA policies. They shall also assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of inpatients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. This includes running code teams and rapid response teams.
• The core privileges in this specialty include the procedures on the list (below) and other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills. This is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of procedures. It defines the types of activities/procedures/privileges that most practitioners in this specialty perform at the VA and inherent activities/procedures/privileges requiring similar skill sets and techniques:
• Abscess incision and drainage
• Removal of lines and tubes
• Non-Direct Patient Care: estimated 5% of time not involved in direct patient.
  

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we're looking for if you have:

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
• Board Certified /Board Eligible.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Previous experience with the VA is a plus.
  
  

If selected, candidates will need to complete credentialing and onboarding requirements consistent with VA medical staff processes.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits, including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week regularly are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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