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Oncology Locum Physician

77 Consultants


Job Location:

Hagerstown, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

**Start Date:** 07/12/2027

The facility is seeking a full-time locum provider to cover 4 weeks per month while participating in the call rotation.

The schedule consists of 4 working days per week with Mondays reserved as a non-clinical/admin day.

The locum provider will be required to provide full-time coverage for the remainder of 2027 with the potential for an extension into 2028.

**Schedule Details:**- **Clinic Operations:** 4-day week running from 8 AM to 5 PM including a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

- **Patient Load:** Approximately 18-20 patients daily; case mix is 35% Hematology and 65% Oncology.

- **Weekend Call:** Rotation begins Friday at 5 PM and concludes Monday at 7 AM.

- The provider will be part of an on-call rotation with other providers and will also serve as a backup for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). During on-call hours the locum must be available for consultation via telephone with the APP determining if in-person attendance is necessary.

**Coverage Requirements:**-

**Winchester:** Coverage on Wednesdays.

- **Hagerstown:** Coverage required bi-monthly on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays.

**Note on Cases Handled:** The Hematology/Oncology team does not manage cases involving acute leukemia or rare lymphomas.

The locum position is crucial to maintaining continuity of care enhancing treatment coordination and fostering strong doctor-patient relationships. The facility intends to avoid splitting this assignment among multiple candidates to ensure consistent patient care.

**Team Composition:**- **Reid Team:** Comprises of 2 oncologists and 4 APPs. - Current oncologists see 18-20 patients daily while APPs manage 14-18 patients daily.

**Candidate Requirements:**- Active Indiana State License or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).

- Board certification required in both Hematology and Oncology.

- Minimum of 2 years of experience preferred.

- Influenza vaccination is mandatory unless a medical or religious exemption is presented.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association is required for all specialties.

This comprehensive locum opportunity is tailored for a dedicated specialist ready to integrate into a cohesive care team focused on delivering high-quality oncology and hematology services.