JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Hematology/Oncology Physician
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Saint Paul, MN
- Service Setting: Hospital and Infusion Center (Float Pool)
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: 01/12/2026 Ongoing (36 months, possible extension)
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00a 4:30p
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Evenings, nights, and weekends as assigned
- Call Type: In-House COVERAGE DATES
- Starting January 12, 2026 (ongoing coverage)
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 3040 patients shared; 2023 patients per provider per day
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included
- Phone Consults: Included as part of call coverage
- Case Mix: Inpatient hematology and oncology with focus on malignant hematology; medical oncology and solid tumor care; infusion services
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 590-bed hospital
- EMR System: Epic
- Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient and infusion center resources
- Specialty Backup Available: Oncology and hematology subspecialty support
- Support Staff Available: APP support during daytime inpatient coverage
- Reason for Coverage: Ongoing staffing need within Allina Health float pool
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Emergency privileges available with active license and clean background
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90 days with active MN license; up to 120 days if licensure is needed
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Call Rates: Separate call back, night call, and 24-hour call rates apply
- Orientation: 4 hours non-billable
- Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Inpatient malignant hematology management
- Medical oncology and solid tumor care
- Infusion oversight and coverage
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Minnesota medical license required for quick start; IMLC accepted
- Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
- DEA: Required
- Certifications: BLS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of hematology/oncology experience
- Other Qualifications: Ability to manage inpatient oncology and hematology patients independently; willingness to take call coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide inpatient hematology and oncology care with emphasis on malignant hematology
- Manage medical oncology and solid tumor patients
- Participate in scheduled clinical coverage and on-call responsibilities
- Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary care teams
- Ensure accurate, timely documentation within the Epic EMR system
