Job Summary
Job Description
A well-established cancer center is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a locum tenens assignment. This full-time opportunity offers a balanced mix of hematology and oncology cases, with access to onsite lab and pharmacy services. The position includes a minimum commitment of six months, with the possibility of an ongoing role.
Key Details:
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Pay Rate: $400/hour 1099 (inclusive of malpractice coverage with tail) Stipends/ Reimbursements can be discussed for non local canidates.
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Assignment Type: Locum Tenens (minimum 6-month commitment preferred)
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Start Date: ASAP
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (4 days per week, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
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Call Schedule: 1 day per week + two weekends required over 3 months (10/25, 11/29, 9/20 if starting by 9/16)
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Call Coverage Locations: Phoenixville (inpatient), Pottstown (outpatient)
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Patient Volume: 10-20 patients per day
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EMR System: Epic
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Lab & Pharmacy: Onsite services available
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Infusion Chairs: 11 available
Benefits:
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Competitive hourly pay
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Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options
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Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
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Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
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Full reimbursement for housing and travel for non-local providers
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Potential for long-term assignment
Job Responsibilities
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans
Oversee infusion therapy and patient monitoring
Participate in weekly call rotation and weekend coverage as needed
Maintain accurate documentation using Epic EMR
Qualifications
Active Pennsylvania medical license (Required)
BLS/ACLS certification (Required)
Experience with infusion therapy and oncology case management
Strong clinical decision-making and teamwork skills
Working Hours
Call Schedule: 1 weekday per week, 1:4 weekend rotation
Weekend Coverage: Two weekends over three months (10/25, 11/29, 9/20 if starting by 9/16)
Skills
Proficiency in managing infusion therapy and chemotherapy administration
Strong ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
Experience working with Epic EMR preferred