Locum Tenens Opportunity: Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology near Blue Eye, MO

Explore an exciting locum tenens opportunity in Internal Medicine specializing in Hematology and Oncology near Blue Eye, MO. Join a reputable healthcare system providing exceptional care to the community during a vacation coverage period.

Job Details

• Specialties: Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology
• Department: Hematology and Oncology
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 04-19-2024
• Reason for Coverage: Vacation
• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, 4th of July
• Providers Requested: 1
• Provider Title: Not Specified
• Provider Type: Physician
• Request Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
• EMR System: Epic
• Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers? Yes
• Practice Setting: Outpatient
• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required? No
• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges? No
• Admissions Required? No
• Are temporary privileges available? No
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
• Patients Per Shift: 16
• Bed In Department: 0
• Rounding: N/A

Practice Details

• Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified? Yes
• Fellowship: N/A
• Minimum Board Certification: Certified
• The Following Certification Are Required:
  • ABLS: No
  • ACLS: No
  • ATLS: No
  • BLS: No
  • PALS: No
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60-90 days
• Trauma Level: 0
• PEDs Level: 0

Description/Other Details

This locum tenens opportunity in Hematology and Oncology primarily involves outpatient clinic coverage. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The locum will handle rounding as needed and cover clinic duties until mid-April.

Key Details:

• Dates: ASAP to 04-19-2024
• Coverage Type: Outpatient clinic only (no inpatient, no on-call)
• Physician Schedule: Typically 4 days outpatient with 1 day as admin/hospital
• Facility: Mercy Springfield Cancer & Hematology
• Patient Load: Approximately 16 patients per day, focusing on new hematology referrals to address backlog.
• Coverage Focus: Hematology-only coverage with a focus on new heme referrals.

This opportunity provides a unique experience to contribute to a vital healthcare service, addressing patient needs in Hematology and Oncology. Job ID: j-190709. Join us in delivering compassionate care to the community.