Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in CA

Job Description

Our client in California is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist Physician to begin a 120-day assignment on Aug 10, 2026. This role involves providing full scope medical oncology and hematology care in an outpatient setting, handling follow-ups and new consults, and serving a high Spanish-speaking population within a rural facility. The schedule typically runs from 8am to 5pm.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive medical oncology and hematology care in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct follow-up appointments and new patient consultations.
• Manage hematology patients, with comfort in this area being beneficial for medical oncologists.
• Offer full scope of practice in a rural facility setting.
• Serve a patient population with a significant Spanish-speaking demographic.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Medical Oncology required.
• Electronic Medical Record: Cerner.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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