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Job description
Job Description
Location: Des Moines / West Des Moines, Iowa
Position Type: Locum | Physician - Hematology & Oncology
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Hematology Oncology physician for locum coverage providing a mix of clinic and inpatient services across two hospital campuses . This role offers a consistent weekday schedule with additional call responsibilities and outreach opportunities.
Practice Highlights
Medical Hematology/Oncology coverage 4-5 days per week
Inpatient coverage at two hospital locations
Clinic and inpatient responsibilities
Outreach coverage to nearby locations up to ~6 days per month
Telehealth services available
Nursing support with 1:1 coverage
Medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy services on-site
EMR: EPIC
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Hematology & Oncology - Required
Fellowship trained in Hematology & Oncology - Required
Active Iowa license or active IMLC (LOQ required at name clear)
Experienced provider only - Required
Must be willing to cover both hospital campuses
Clean malpractice and background history - Required
NPDB Self-Query (pulled within the last 30 days) required at presentation
Schedule & Coverage
Clinic days: 8 per month
Patient contact hours: 6 per day
Clinic hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
No OR/procedure days
On-call coverage required (schedule TBD ASAP)
Average clinic volume: 10-30 patients per day
Average inpatient census: 10-15 patients per day
Appointment times: 40-minute consults, 20-minute follow-ups
Scope of Practice
Patient assessments and new treatment planning
Ongoing treatment management and therapy adjustments
Chemotherapy management
Pain management and coordination with radiation and surgical oncology
Referrals for ancillary services
End-of-life care management
Why Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines offers a balanced practice environment with access to multiple hospital settings, supportive clinical infrastructure, and flexible locum scheduling.
How to Apply
Qualified physicians are encouraged to submit their CV, availability, license details, NPDB self-query, and rate sheet for consideration.
Worksite address
des moines, IA, 50319, US
Who can apply
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