Description

. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a leading medical practice in the healthcare industry.

As a Locum Hematology Oncologist, you will diagnose, treat, and manage patients with blood disorders and cancers, collaborating closely with the clinical team to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care. This associate-level contract role is ideal for physicians seeking flexible engagement while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for cancer and blood disorder patients
Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies as clinically indicated
Monitor patient response to treatment and manage adverse effects
Order, interpret, and act on laboratory tests, imaging studies, and pathology reports
Collaborate with oncology nurses, pharmacists, radiologists, and other care team members
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in the electronic health record
Provide patient education and support for patients and their families throughout the care journey
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board discussions and care coordination
Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and Medical Oncology
Current, unrestricted medical license in Arizona or ability to obtain one
Active DEA registration and relevant state controlled substance credentials
Completed residency and fellowship training in Hematology Oncology
Strong knowledge of current cancer treatment protocols and hematologic disease management
Excellent clinical judgment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients and multidisciplinary teams
Proficiency with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation
Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts (7a-7a), specific dates

Setting: Inpatient

Patient Volume: 12-15 consults per week

Will cover all aspects of oncologic clinical care

Support Staff: 2 APPs on

EMR: Cerner and Ingenious Med

Must be board-certified

ACLS, BLS, and DEA required

Paid travel & expenses