Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Hematology Oncology

Description

This is a contract, on-site position offering an opportunity to provide high-quality specialty care to patients while working within a supportive clinical environment.

As a Locum Hematology Oncology physician, you will diagnose and manage patients with blood disorders and cancers, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with the broader clinical team. This Associate-level role is well suited to physicians seeking flexible contract engagement within the medical practice industry.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patients with hematologic disorders and malignancies
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for oncology and hematology patients
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
• Interpret laboratory results, imaging studies, and pathology reports
• Coordinate care with nursing staff, pharmacists, and other specialists
• Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
• Provide patient education and support regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
• Manage supportive care needs, including pain and symptom management
• Participate in tumor board discussions and multidisciplinary case reviews
• Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines and best practices in patient care

Requirements

• Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of residency and fellowship training in Hematology Oncology
• Board certification or eligibility in Hematology Oncology
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Massachusetts or eligibility for licensure
• DEA registration and state controlled substance authorization
• Strong clinical judgment and knowledge of current oncology and hematology protocols
• Excellent communication skills for patient, family, and team interactions
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new clinical environments
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Beeper on-call requirement

Setting: Outpatient

12 bed infusion suite

Patient Census: 14-16 per day

Case Mix: 60% hematology and 40% oncology

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Additional Certifications: ACLS and DEA

Paid travel & expenses