LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Richmond, Indiana, 47374!
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Hematology / Oncology Physician
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Richmond, IN
- Service Setting : Inpatient + Clinic
- Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period : 01 / 01 / 2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : Mon Fri, 8a 5p (1-hour unpaid lunch)
- On-Call Shift Schedule : Fri 5p Mon 7a (rotating weekends)
- Call Type : Beeper
- Call Ratio : Shared rotation with 2 Oncologists and 4 APPs
- Call Response Time : 30 minutes (average expectation) COVERAGE DATES
- Starting January 2026 (3 weeks per month or full-time preferred)
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adults, GeriatricsPatient Volume / Census : 1820 patients daily in clinicAdmissions : As needed (hospitalist typically handles)Rounding : Yes, during weekend call (1012 patients)Phone Consults : Yes, during callCase Mix : 65% Hematology / 35% OncologyFACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department : 220Trauma Level : Level IIIEMR System : EpicSpecialty Backup Available : Yes (2 Oncologists, 4 APPs)Support Staff Available : APPs, RNsReason for Coverage : Staff leavingPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : NoCredentialing Timeline : 6090 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESNone requiredJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active IN license or IMLC eligibleBoard : BC / BE in Hematology and Oncology (must certify within 5 years of residency)DEA : Active DEA CertificationCertifications : ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)Experience : Minimum 2 years in specialtyVaccinations : Flu (required or exemption), COVID (not required)Other Qualifications : Must complete order entry and timesheets via Vemsta platformDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient hematology / oncology careParticipate in weekend call rotation and provide consults as neededManage clinic patients and coordinate care with APPs and hospitalistsReview and manage inpatient consults (typically within 2448 hours)Collaborate with support staff to ensure continuity of careDocument all encounters accurately in Epic EMR1675575EXPTEMP
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