A locum tenens opportunity is available for a Hematology Oncology physician in a comprehensive outpatient clinic setting in Chambersburg, PA. Engage in a dynamic role that involves both clinic outpatient care and hospital consultations, with a focus on a range of oncological and hematological cases. Enjoy a flexible full-time schedule with minimal inpatient rounding and a supportive team environment.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
- Start Date: As soon as credentialed
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; 1 week/month call rotation including weekends and nights
- Patient Population: Adult; primarily oncology (2/3) with hematology (1/3), average of 15 patients/day
- Location: Chambersburg, PA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to adult oncology and hematology patients
- Manage clinic consultations, approximately 2 new patients/day
- Perform hospital consultations as needed, primarily during clinic hours
- Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team including a nurse practitioner and virtual hematologist
- Participate in tumor board discussions and radiation oncology coordination
Qualifications
- Board Certification in Hematology Oncology preferred
- Fellowship in relevant specialty required
- Licensing in Pennsylvania preferred; willing to consider IMLC
- Open to considering both experienced and less experienced providers
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Call schedule: One week per month, including night and weekend coverage
- Minimum coverage required is 3 days/week; full-time ongoing availability preferred
Skills
- Proficiency in managing complex oncology and hematology cases
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication skills for liaising with hospital and clinic staff
- Familiarity with the Nuance dictation system for documentation
This is a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make an impact in a community-centered facility with a supportive infrastructure. Join a team dedicated to providing top-tier oncological and hematological care.