Hematology/Oncology Physician
Not Specified, CT, USA
- Healthcare
- hematology
- oncology
- locum tenens
A locum tenens Hematology/Oncology Physician providing inpatient oncology care in Connecticut. Responsibilities include managing adult and geriatric patients, performing chemotherapy procedures, participating in tumor boards, and prescribing treatments. The position involves weekday consult coverage with rotating weekend and overnight telephonic on-call duties, using the Epic EMR system in a level one trauma facility.
Locum Tenens Hematology Oncology Physician
Location: Connecticut
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 6 months (with opportunity to extend)
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Hematology Oncology
Shift: Mon-Fri Consult Coverage 8:00 AM 4:30 PM with rotating weekends
Weekend Requirements: Rotating weekends
On Call: Overnight telephonic call (rotating, approx. 1:8 ratio)
Position Details:
- Patient Population: Adult, Geriatric
- Practice Setting: Inpatient Oncology Unit
- Required Procedures: Chemotherapy - Intrathecal
- Required Duties: Participation on a Tumor Board, Orders Tests, Orders Images, Prescribes
- EMR System: Epic
- Number of Physicians in Practice: 7
- APP Coverage: 1 dedicated for inpatient coverage
- Average Number of Patients Per Day: Variable, approx. 5-20
- Trauma Level: Level one
- Chemotherapy Administered by: Nurse oncologist
- Facility Reimburses: Mileage (Provider must be local)
Submission Requirements:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible - Required
- BC Oncologist - Preferred
- Active Connecticut license - Required




