Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC
Location: Ohio, OH
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Palm Health Resources is seeking a highly qualified Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC to provide expert outpatient care at our Ohio facility. This full-time contract position offers a one-year initial term with the potential for extension, making it an excellent opportunity for board certified or board eligible professionals specializing in hematology and oncology. The role is designed for those passionate about delivering comprehensive care to patients with a range of hematologic and oncologic conditions in a supportive and well-resourced environment.
The Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC will join a practice focused exclusively on outpatient services, eliminating the need for inpatient rounding. The successful candidate will be responsible for seeing both new and follow-up patients, with a patient volume that will gradually increase to between 10 and 20 patients per day. Emphasis is placed on benign hematology, with a typical monthly caseload including approximately 35 new hematology consults and 10 new oncology consults. The patient mix consists of a 60% focus on hematology and 40% on oncology, offering a dynamic and varied clinical experience.
The position requires direct supervision of infusion services and may involve oversight of nursing staff. There is no advanced practice provider (APP) support in this role, which provides an opportunity for highly autonomous practice. The case mix includes solid tumors and malignant hematologic conditions such as lung, colon, and breast cancers, as well as lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and all types of anemias. The practice does not include acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment or stem cell transplants, with those cases referred to specialized centers.
Utilizing the Epic electronic medical record system (Beacon module), the Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC will be part of a forward-thinking and technology-driven team. Candidates must be eligible for Ohio medical licensure. While hospital privileges are not typically required, this can be confirmed based on individual circumstances. The role offers a consistent Monday through Wednesday schedule, with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ensuring a predictable work-life balance and the ability to focus on patient care.
Palm Health Resources supports its locum professionals with comprehensive coverage for malpractice, housing, travel, rental car or mileage, and additional benefits to ensure a seamless transition into the role. Working in Ohio offers a welcoming community and a supportive practice environment, making it an excellent location for both personal and professional growth.
If you are an experienced hematologist oncologist seeking an engaging outpatient locum tenens assignment with substantial support and a rewarding patient mix, we encourage you to apply for the Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC position by clicking the application button today. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care and making a meaningful impact in the field of hematology and oncology.
Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC Summary- Full-time outpatient locum tenens opportunity with a one-year contract and possibility of extension
- Focus on hematology (60%) and oncology (40%) patient care
- Practice located in a supportive and resource-rich Ohio medical facility
- Ideal for board certified/board eligible hematologists and oncologists seeking autonomy and professional fulfillment
- Provide outpatient care for new and follow-up hematology/oncology patients
- Manage a patient volume that increases to 10-20 patients per day
- Supervise infusion therapy directly
- May supervise nursing staff
- Utilize Epic (Beacon) EMR for all patient documentation
- Focus on benign and malignant hematology as well as common solid tumors
- Refer AML and stem cell transplant cases to specialized centers
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams as needed
- Competitive locum tenens compensation package
- Malpractice insurance fully covered
- Housing, travel, and rental car or mileage provided
- Support for licensure and credentialing processes
- Professional and personal support from Palm Health Resources
- Board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology (BE/BC)
- Eligible for Ohio medical licensure
- Experience providing outpatient hematology/oncology care preferred
- Ability to supervise infusion services and nursing staff
- Familiarity with Epic EMR (Beacon module) is advantageous
- Commitment to high standards of clinical care and patient safety
- Experienced hematologist/oncologist seeking a locum tenens outpatient role
- Comfortable managing a diverse patient mix without APP support
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Adaptable to technology-driven healthcare environments
- Desire for a consistent Monday-Wednesday schedule
- Position is filling coverage due to physician retirement
- Work is exclusively outpatient, with no inpatient rounding required
- Supportive team and administrative resources provided
- Excellent opportunity to gain experience in a respected facility
Palm Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for the Hematologist Oncologist – Locum Tenens, Hem/Onc, BE/BC opportunity by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your career.