Hematology​/Oncology Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

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Job Title:

Hematology/Oncology Physician

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

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Location:

Providence, RI

• Service Setting:
Inpatient

• Coverage Type:
Clinical + Call

• Coverage Period:
March 9, 2026 Ongoing

• Clinical Shift

Schedule:

Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

• On-Call Shift

Schedule:

Weekday call 5:00 PM 8:00 AM; weekend call 7:00 AM 7:00 AM

• Call Type:
Beeper

COVERAGE DATES

• Ongoing coverage beginning March 9, 2026

• Approximately 16 scheduled clinical hours per week

• Additional inpatient coverage as needed on weekdays and weekends

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics:
Adults

• Patient Volume/Census:
Outpatient patients per day; inpatient consult volume varies

• Admissions:
Yes, consult-based

• Rounding:
Daily inpatient rounding, approximately 1 2 hours based on consult volume

• Phone Consults:
Yes

• Case Mix:
Hematology and oncology patients

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System:
Meditech

• Office Equipment Available:
Standard oncology clinic equipment

• Specialty Backup Available:
Multidisciplinary hospital services

• Support Staff Available:
Nursing and clinical support staff

• Reason for Coverage:
Supplemental coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges

Required:

Yes

• Temporary or Emergency Privileges Available:
Yes

• License Requirements:
Rhode Island medical license and DEA required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, Airfare, and Car Rental:
Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Biopsies as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses:
Active Rhode Island medical license or ability to obtain via emergency privileges

• Board:
Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology

• DEA:
Active DEA required

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Certifications:

Board certification required

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Experience:

Hematology/Oncology clinical experience required

• Other

Qualifications:

Verification of license and board certification required with submission

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide outpatient hematology and oncology clinic care

• Perform inpatient hematology and oncology consults as needed

• Conduct daily inpatient rounding based on consult volume

• Perform biopsies and related procedures as required

• Accurately document patient encounters using paper charts and Meditech EMR