About this opportunity
WhiteCoat Locums lists this Hematology/Oncology Physician opportunity in chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hematology/Oncology Physician
Assignment Details
• Location: Chambersburg and Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
• Provider Type: Physician
• Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
• Start Date: As soon as credentialed
• Coverage Approved Through: 03/31/2027
• Duration: 13 weeks with ongoing coverage need
• Full-time coverage preferred
• Minimum Availability: 3 days per week
• Practice Setting: Clinic with inpatient and emergency department consultation support
• EMR/Documentation: Nuance dictation system
• Cancer program accredited by the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Compensation:
Hourly Rate: $500/hr
24-Hour Call: $3985 per 24 hours
Night Call: $960/shift
Call Back: $555/hr
Schedule
• Clinic: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
• Full-time ongoing coverage preferred
• Minimum of 3 days per week accepted
• Night and weekend call required approximately 1 week per month
• Call includes inpatient and phone coverage
• Typical call volume: 0-2 calls per day
• Inpatient consults may occur before or after clinic
• No dedicated administrative time
Coverage Dates
November 2026
• November 2-6
• November 9-13
• November 16-20
• November 23-25
• November 27
• November 30
December 2026
• December 1-4
• December 7-11
• December 14-18
• December 21-23
• December 24: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
• December 28-30
• December 31: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
January 2027
• January 4-8
• January 11-15
• January 18-22
• January 25-29
February 2027
• February 1-5
• February 8-12
• February 15-19
• February 22-26
March 2027
• March 1-5
• March 8-12
• March 15-19
• March 22-26
• March 29-31
Patient Population
• Adults only
• Approximately 15 patients per day
• Approximately 2 new patients per day
• Remaining volume consists primarily of treatment and follow-up patients
• Approximately 2/3 Oncology and 1/3 Hematology
Clinical Responsibilities
• Provide outpatient Hematology/Oncology care
• Support inpatient and emergency department Hematology/Oncology consultations
• Inpatient consultation/rounding may require approximately 1-2 hours
• Participate in tumor board
• Coordinate with Radiation Oncology with navigator support
• Serve as supervising provider approximately one morning and one afternoon each week
• Address urgent patient needs for providers who are not in the office
• No inpatient chemotherapy
• No pediatric care
Typical Clinical Cases
• Lung cancer
• Breast cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Colorectal cancer
• General community Hematology/Oncology cases
• Some blood cancers are referred to tertiary centers
• Targeted therapies are typically initiated at a tertiary center
Infusion/Treatment Services
• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy
• IVIG
• IV iron
• Non-chemotherapy injections
• Hospital-based infusion services support port labs, infusions, injections, and transfusions
• Hospital infusion services do not administer chemotherapy
Procedures
• Bone marrow biopsies not required
• Lumbar punctures not required
• Port access is performed by nursing staff
• No BMT consults or BMT care required
Clinic Workflow
• Pre-treatment and established follow-up visits: approximately 20 minutes
• New Hematology consults and hospital follow-ups: approximately 40 minutes
• New Oncology consults: approximately 60 minutes
• Clinic schedule is not blocked for inpatient consultation responsibilities
Support Structure
• 1 Nurse Practitioner
• 1 virtual Hematologist
• Provider will not be the sole provider on site
• Experienced physicians available within the practice
• Radiation Oncology navigator support
Requirements
• Hematology/Oncology Board Certification preferred
• Double Board Certification preferred
• Fellowship training required
• Pennsylvania license preferred
• IMLC/licensing candidates may be considered
• Less experienced physicians may be considered
• Medical Oncologists comfortable managing Hematology cases may potentially be considered
Credentialing
• Standard credentialing timeframe: approximately 90 days
• Credentialing required for both coverage locations
Worksite address
chambersburg, PA, 17201, US
Who can apply
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