LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Oncology MD in Buffalo, New York, 14215!
About The Position
Wellhart is seeking an experienced Medical Oncologist for a 125-day locum tenens assignment in New York. The assignment begins on 11 / 17 / 2025 with normal clinic hours from 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled oncologist to provide comprehensive care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on veteran-specific oncological cases. The position involves direct patient care, expert consultation, and treatment, including cases related to agent orange exposure, burn pit exposures, and other veteran-specific environmental exposures. The ideal candidate should be comfortable handling a full scope of oncological cases and be proficient in using the CPRS system.
Job Details : Location : New York
Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
LOA : 125 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed : Medical Oncologist
Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM (excluding holidays)
Job Responsibilities and Duties :
- Provide expert oncological care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Manage a diverse range of oncological cases, including veteran-specific issues
- Conduct approximately 5 hours of inpatient coverage per week
- Perform 26 hours of bookable clinical time per week, seeing approximately 2 patients per hour
- Participate in tumor board discussions and other assigned tasks
- Follow established medication policies and procedures
- Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions
- Ensure proper communication of test results to providers and patients
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using CPRS system
- Adhere to all clinical protocols and safety standards
Additional Information :
Any state license will be acceptedComfortable handling a full scope of oncological cases, including veteran-specific exposuresExcellent communication and interpersonal skills requiredAbility to work efficiently in both inpatient and outpatient settingsFlexibility to adapt to the unique needs of veteran patientsApply now to learn more!
Benefits :
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
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