Medical Oncologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Medical Oncologist

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: DuBois, PA

• Service Setting: Hospital

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: April 13, 2026 – Ongoing (6-month assignment with option to extend)

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch)

COVERAGE DATES

• April 13, 2026 – Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults, Geriatrics

• Patient Volume/Census: 12–15 patients per day

• Admissions: Yes (inpatient consults)

• Case Mix: Oncology and Hematology including new patient referrals, cancer diagnosis, staging, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 219–228 beds

• Trauma Level: Level II–IV

• EMR System: ONCO (clinic), Cerner (hospital)

• Office Equipment Available: Oncology infusion and treatment resources

• Specialty Backup Available: Interventional Radiology for procedures such as bone marrow biopsy

• Support Staff Available: Director of Oncology, Clinical RN Supervisor, Oncology RNs, Nurse Navigators, Medical Assistants, Clerical Staff, Pharmacists, Billing and Authorization teams

• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (approximately 2 weeks for clean files)

• Credentialing Timeline: Expedited options available

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Oncology patient evaluation and management

• Chemotherapy and immunotherapy planning

• Cancer diagnosis and staging

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active PA license required (IMLC may be considered)

• Board: Board Certified in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology

• DEA: Required

• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required

• Experience: Minimum 1 year experience

• Other Qualifications: Ability to manage both oncology and hematology cases; inpatient consult experience required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide outpatient oncology and hematology care

• Manage treatment plans and oversee cancer therapies

• Perform inpatient consults as needed

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology team

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation