Lucrative Locum Tenens Opportunity: Hematology/Oncology near Central City, IA

Introduction:

Embark on a rewarding locum tenens journey in the realm of Hematology/Oncology near Central City, Iowa. An outstanding opportunity awaits a dedicated provider looking to make a substantial impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. This position presents a chance to contribute to patient care, engage in crucial procedures, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.

Position Overview:

• Practice Setting: Immerse yourself in an engaging outpatient setting starting in Mid-February or early March.


• Coverage Needed: At least 15-18 days per month with flexibility; a rotation of weeknight and weekend calls.


• Work Arrangement: Open to a hybrid on-site/remote model, with a preference for on-site presence.


• Call Rotation: Experience a reasonable 1 in 4 call rotation, promoting a manageable and balanced schedule.


• Patient Demographics: Provide care to a diverse adult patient population, with a case mix of 50% Hematology and 50% Oncology.


• Practice Dynamics: Collaborate with 2 radiation oncologists and 5 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).


• Daily Caseload: Manage a reasonable caseload of 12-15 patients per day, ensuring personalized and comprehensive care.

Clinical Focus:

• Trauma Level: Operate within a Level III trauma setting, contributing to a varied and stimulating clinical experience.


• EMR System: Utilize the efficient Mosaiq and Cerner systems for seamless documentation and information management.


• Procedures: Engage in critical procedures, including the management of VAD/CV Catheters and Intrathecal chemotherapy.


• Duties: Participate in a collaborative Tumor Board, order essential tests and images, and prescribe medications as needed.


• Chemotherapy Administration: Oversee nurse-administered chemotherapy in line with prescribed physician orders.

Additional Information:

• Credentialing Timeframe: Expect a streamlined credentialing process completed within 4-6 weeks.


• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an exceptional work-life balance, with 5-6 call days per month, one holiday annually, at-home call availability, and a post-call day off.


• Physician Support: Benefit from robust support before, during, and after each procedure, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.


• Teaching Opportunity: Contribute to medical education by participating in the teaching of CRNA students.


• Sponsorship: Unfortunately, J1 candidates will not be sponsored.

Submission Requirements:

To be considered for this enriching opportunity, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Certification: Board Certification or Eligibility in Hematology/Oncology or Internal Medicine with a subspecialty certification in Hematology/Oncology (ABIM or AOA) is mandatory.


• BLS Certification: A prerequisite for application submission.


• Iowa License: Active Iowa license is required, and IMLC candidates are also welcomed.


• COVID Vaccine: Proof of COVID vaccination is a mandatory requirement at the time of the name clearance process.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the well-being of patients near Central City, IA, submit your application today with Job ID #j-190941. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated provider to our team, offering an enriching and impactful career opportunity.