Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in IN

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist for an exciting 120-day assignment in Indiana, commencing May 4, 2026. This role involves a mix of 8-hour and 24-hour shifts, with weekend rounding, primarily focusing on outpatient care. The on-call physician will manage new hospital consults, while nurse practitioners round on existing patients, ensuring comprehensive patient management for approximately 70% oncology and 30% hematology cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintain a primary focus on outpatient care.
• Handle new consults at the hospital when on-call.
• Collaborate with Nurse Practitioners who round on existing patients.
• Evaluate and assign new consults to the on-call provider once assessed.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 70% Oncology cases.
• Manage approximately 30% Hematology cases, primarily benign.
• Conduct rounding on Saturdays and/or Sundays as required.

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Medical Oncology.
• EMR: 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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