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RecruitWell lists this Hematology/Oncology Physician opportunity in grand rapids, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locums - Grand Rapids, Michigan Hematology/Oncology Opportunity
Clinical Role
Join an established cancer program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing comprehensive hematology and oncology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This locums opportunity is available to cover an extended FMLA leave and offers a predominantly hematology-focused practice with strong APP support and collaborative physician coverage.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
Approximately October 1, 2025
Contract Length:
Through December 31, 2026
Coverage Requirements:
Coverage needed for an FMLA leave
No extension anticipated
Active Michigan license strongly preferred, but candidates requiring licensure will be consideredClient will consider full-time candidates
Schedule:
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM outpatient clinic schedule
After-hours call participation required
Call Schedule:
Shared call pool with APP support
5:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Call ratio of approximately 1:5
Position Highlights
Predominantly hematology-focused practice
Approximately greater than 90% hematology and less than 10% solid tumor oncology
Practice includes both malignant and benign hematology
Comprehensive cancer center attached to the hospital
Strong APP support in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Epic EMR system
Long-term locums assignment
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Outpatient clinic
Infusion center
Inpatient consult service
Cancer center attached to hospital
Patient Population:
Adult patients
Geriatric patients
Clinical Focus:
Benign hematology
Malignant hematology
Limited solid tumor oncology coverage as needed
Community oncology practice
No bone marrow transplant or tertiary academic-level oncology services
Patient Volume:
Outpatient clinic: Approximately 15 patients per day
Hospital consults/call coverage: Approximately 10-15 patients per day
Clinical Responsibilities:
Outpatient hematology and oncology care
Inpatient hematology and oncology consultations
Participation in tumor board conferences
Ordering diagnostic tests and imaging
Prescribing medications and treatment plans
Shared call coverage for hematology and oncology patients
Required Procedures:
Fine needle aspiration (FNA)
Biopsy procedures
Support & Technology
Support Staff:
Six hematology/oncology physicians
Five inpatient APPs covering two hospitals
Six outpatient APPs
Radiation oncology support available onsite
EMR System:
Epic
Requirements
Board Certification in Hematology/Oncology - Required
Active Michigan License - Strongly preferred (candidates requiring licensure will be considered)
Experience with benign and malignant hematology - Required
Ability to perform FNA and biopsy procedures - Required
Participation in tumor board activities - Required
Organization & Team
Established community cancer program
Six physician hematology/oncology practice
Comprehensive cancer center attached to hospital
Strong physician and APP collaboration
Multidisciplinary oncology services including radiation oncology
Long-term coverage opportunity
About Grand Rapids, Michigan
Location & Access: Grand Rapids is located in western Michigan and offers easy access to Chicago, Detroit, and the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline.
Lifestyle & Community: Known for its vibrant downtown, excellent schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods, Grand Rapids consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Midwest.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy abundant outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, fishing, golfing, and access to nearby beaches and state parks.
Attractions: Grand Rapids features world-class museums, breweries, performing arts venues, professional sports, festivals, and a thriving culinary scene.
Quality of Life: Grand Rapids offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent healthcare, strong educational opportunities, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Who can apply
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