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Oncologist, MD
Location: , MI
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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Oncologist, MD – Locum Assignment
Palm Health Resources is seeking an experienced Oncologist, MD for an exciting locum assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated physician who specializes in oncology and is passionate about advancing patient care. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering outstanding oncology services to patients, demonstrating a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered outcomes. This position offers exposure to a diverse patient population, and the chance to work within a supportive healthcare environment.
The Oncologist, MD will be responsible for providing expert medical care to patients with cancer, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal treatment plans are implemented. The assignment spans approximately 13 weeks and follows a 5x8 rotating shift schedule. This locum position is structured to provide flexibility, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment, making it a perfect fit for physicians seeking a rewarding temporary role in oncology.
Working with Palm Health Resources, you will benefit from premium pay, customized support, and personal attention. Our organization recognizes the importance of treating our healthcare professionals with respect and care, offering benefits such as paid housing, travel accommodations, top-rated paid malpractice insurance, and virtual credit card autonomy for housing selection. We continually receive new opportunities, enabling our physicians to find assignments that match their preferences and career goals.
If you are an adaptable, results-oriented oncology specialist seeking a locum opportunity to make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your medical career by joining our team and delivering high-quality oncology care. Click the application button now to get started.
Oncologist, MD – Summary
- Locum assignment for an experienced Oncologist, MD specializing in cancer care
- Approximately 13-week duration with a 5x8 rotating shift schedule
- Opportunity to work within a supportive healthcare organization known for personalized attention
- Exposure to a diverse range of oncology cases and collaborative care settings
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to patients diagnosed with cancer, including assessment, diagnosis, and the development of treatment plans
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, radiation oncologists, surgeons, and support staff, to optimize patient outcomes
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including imaging and laboratory studies, to inform clinical decision-making
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments
- Educate patients and families about cancer diagnoses, treatment options, side effects, and expected outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with regulatory standards
- Participate in case conferences, tumor boards, and quality improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with all institutional, state, and federal guidelines for oncology care
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive locum compensation structure
- Premium pay tailored to your needs
- Paid housing and travel accommodations
- Virtual credit card for housing flexibility
- Comprehensive paid malpractice insurance
- Personalized support and attention from Palm Health Resources
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Oncology
- Valid and unrestricted medical license (state-specific requirements apply)
- Demonstrated experience in oncology patient care, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy management
- Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Adaptable and able to thrive in dynamic healthcare settings
- Results-driven with a focus on quality and patient safety
- Collaborative team player, willing to engage with multidisciplinary colleagues
- Demonstrated leadership in oncology care and patient advocacy
- Passionate about advancing the field of oncology and continuous professional development
Other Relevant Information
- Palm Health Resources offers a wide variety of locum and travel assignments for healthcare professionals
- Regularly updated opportunities to match your career aspirations
- Assignment provides an excellent chance to work in a rewarding healthcare setting with robust support
- Apply today by clicking the application button to learn more about this Oncologist, MD locum position and to join a team that values your expertise
- Palm Health Resources is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity in the workplace