Hematology/Oncology Physician
Integrity Locums
Grand Rapids, MI, 49501, USA
Grand Rapids, MI, 49501, USA
- Healthcare
- Internship
- hematology oncology physician
- lung cancer specialist
- medical oncology
The Hematology/Oncology Physician provides specialized outpatient and inpatient care focusing on lung cancer and general hematology. The role involves patient management, participation in tumor boards, ordering diagnostic tests, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. The position requires board certification in medical oncology, proficiency in required procedures, and includes a rotating call schedule with weekend responsibilities.
Coverage Needed:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Weekend Requirements
- Call Schedule: part of pool, Monday - Sunday. Weekday evenings (telephone)
Clinical Details:
- Practice Setting: Outpatient Cancer Center
- Patient Population: Adult & Geriatric
- Percentage of Hematology, Oncology, Internal Medicine: 60% Hematology, 40% Oncology
- Focus: Lung Cancer primary; secondary focus on general/benign hematology from patients not assigned to other physicians' specialties
- Current team includes specialists in Breast, Lung (different location), GI, GU, Neuro
- Number of Physicians in Practice: 6
- APPs Providing Coverage: Inpatient team of 5 APPs; Outpatient team of 5 APPs at this location
- Average Number of Patients per Day - Outpatient: 8-16 patients
- Average Number of Patients per Day - Hospital: Average Census of 22 (2 hospitals), including 4-5 new patients
- Clinical Area: Oncology - Outpatient Setting
- Trauma Level: 2
- Administration of Chemotherapy: Nurse Oncologist
- EMR: Epic
- Weekend rounding with APP support
- Call Ratio: 1 in 5
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Medical Oncology
- Active MI License (Highly Preferred) - Willing to review providers needing to obtain MI License
- BLS Certification
- Required Procedures: FNA/Biopsy
- Required Duties: Participation on a Tumor Board, Orders Tests, Orders Images, Prescribes




