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GHR Healthcare lists this Pediatric - Hematology/Oncology Physician opportunity in poplar bluff, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locum Tenens Hematology/Oncology Physician Jobs in Poplar Bluff, Missouri Join a dedicated hematology and oncology team as a locum tenens physician providing high-quality cancer and blood disorder care in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. This physician opportunity offers approximately 15-20 patient encounters per shift, a 36-hour workweek, and a 13-week engagement with potential for ongoing coverage. Poplar Bluff provides a welcoming small-city atmosphere with convenient access to parks, lakes, outdoor recreation, and the scenic Ozarks region.
Locum Tenens Physician Job Details Specialty: Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology Position Type: Locum tenens physician Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri Start Date: ASAP; structured target start date of October 12, 2026 Contract Duration: 13 weeks with ongoing coverage needs Weekly Schedule: Approximately 36 hours per week Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts Patient Volume: Approximately 15-20 patient encounters per shift Department Size: 5 beds Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,270-$7,420 Hematology/Oncology Physician Job Requirements At least 1 year of experience as a physician, preferably in hematology and oncology or internal medicine Completion of fellowship training in hematology/oncology Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty Active Missouri physician license or eligibility to obtain one Current ACLS certification Current BLS certification Ability to provide documentation for credentialing, with an estimated credentialing timeframe of approximately 90 days Hematology and Oncology Physician Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions Conduct comprehensive patient histories, physical examinations, and follow-up assessments Develop and coordinate individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the healthcare team Monitor treatment response, manage complications, and adjust therapies as clinically appropriate Document patient care accurately and communicate effectively with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals Provide compassionate, evidence-based hematology and oncology care while maintaining efficient patient flow Apply now to join this Missouri healthcare team as a locum tenens hematology/oncology physician in Poplar Bluff.
Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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