Physician / Hematology

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Hematology/Oncology Physician Near Schenectady, NY (ASAP - Ongoing)We are seeking a qualified Hematology/Oncology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity located near Schenectady, NY. This position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis. This role is essential for covering while we search for a full-time oncologist. If you are a skilled physician ready to contribute to a dynamic team, this could be an excellent fit for you.Position Overview:

• Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
• Profession: Physician
• Start Date: ASAP (upon credentialing)
• Contract Length: Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shifts
• Shift Description: Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts
• Weekend Requirements: 1:5 weekend rotationPractice Details:
  • Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Patient Population: Adult
  • Number of Physicians in Practice: 3
  • Radiation Oncologists: 4 full-time Radiation Oncologists on staff
  • Advanced Practice Providers (APPs): 5 full-time APPs
  • Clinical Areas: Hematology (50%), Oncology (50%) in both outpatient and inpatient settings
  • Trauma Level/Designation: Community Hospital
  • Documentation System/EMR: EpicResponsibilities:
    • Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage: Provide comprehensive care in both settings, handling a mix of hematology and oncology cases.
    • Weekend Coverage: Participate in a 1:5 weekend rotation.
    • Clinical Duties: Manage patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in both hematology and oncology.Requirements:
      • Board Certification: Required in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology.
      • Certifications: ACLS certification is required.
      • State License: An active New York state medical license is required.
      • Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated at 1 month.
      • Conversion Rate Cap: $25,000.
      • Reimbursement: The facility will cover flight, hotel, and mileage billed at the IRS standard rate.Additional Information:
        • Credentialing: Must be completed prior to starting the role.
        • Facility: Community hospital with a robust support team, including radiation oncologists and advanced practice providers.This locum tenens position offers an opportunity to contribute to a well-supported oncology team while providing critical coverage near Schenectady, NY. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to start ASAP, we encourage you to apply.Job ID: j-