Locum - Physician - Hematology Oncology Coos Bay, OR
Join a dedicated clinical team as a Locum Hematology/Oncology Physician and make a meaningful impact in the outpatient setting of a reputable cancer center. This opportunity offers flexible, ongoing coverage to support patient care during a physician’s transition, allowing you to contribute your expertise while enjoying the scenic beauty of Coos Bay.
In this role, you will function as part of a collaborative patient care team, performing tasks and procedures consistent with your training and licensure as a medical oncologist/hematologist. You will manage a diverse outpatient caseload, focusing on timely diagnosis and treatment of solid tumors, with a referral protocol in place for benign hematology cases. The setting is an outpatient, freestanding cancer center utilizing the EPIC EMR system, with a team of three physicians, two Advanced Practice Providers, and radiation oncologists present during coverage periods.
Required Skills:
- Valid medical license and board certification in Hematology and Oncology.
- Proven experience in outpatient oncology and hematology care.
- Ability to perform procedures and coordinate patient treatment plans effectively.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- Proficiency with EPIC EMR system.
Nice to Have Skills: - Experience working within a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
- Familiarity with outpatient clinical workflows.
- Prior locum or temporary physician experience.
Preferred Education and Experience: - MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-residency or fellowship experience in hematology/oncology.
- Prior experience in outpatient cancer centers preferred.
Other Requirements: - Ability to commit to a minimum of 2 weeks per month, starting March 1, 2026.
- Estimated credentialing time of 6-8 weeks.
- Participation in a 4-hour unpaid EPIC training.
- Willingness to participate in a 1:4 call rotation, including rotating weekends.
- Travel and lodging arrangements will be coordinated and provided.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated hematology/oncology physician looking to provide impactful care in a supportive environment while enjoying the natural beauty of Oregon. Apply now to bring your expertise to this vital community resource and help shape the future of cancer care in Coos Bay.
This position offers a competitive hourly pay rate and comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay via direct deposit, medical coverage, and a referral bonus program. Take the next step in your career and help improve patient outcomes in a rewarding outpatient setting.
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