Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist

Job Description

We are seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for a 22-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Dec 1, 2025. This role features a Monday through Thursday schedule, 7:30AM to 5:30PM with night call, followed by 24-hour remote call coverage Friday through Sunday. The assignment involves comprehensive care for hematology and oncology patients in both clinic and infusion center settings.

Job Details

• Location: California
• Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
• LOA: 22 days
• Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-5:30PM with night call, 24-hour remote call coverage Friday-Sunday

Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee all aspects of diagnosis, staging, precision medicine, symptom management, and treatment of hematology and oncology patients
• Provide MD oversight for both the oncology/hematology clinic and infusion services
• Remain onsite at the infusion center for all treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood and platelet transfusions, hormone therapy, antibiotic therapy, rheumatoid arthritis injections, and therapeutic phlebotomies

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology preferred; Board Eligible considered
• Will consider candidates boarded in either Oncology or Hematology
• Active California state license required
• Medical Oncology Fellowship required
• CA DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications required
• Malpractice insurance highly preferred
• Availability at time of name clear required

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.