Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Richmond, IN

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, Geriatrics Patient Volume / Census : 1820 patients daily in clinic Admissions : As needed (hospitalist typically handles) Rounding : Yes, during weekend call (1012 patients) Phone Consults : Yes, during call Case Mix : 65% Hematology / 35% Oncology FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department : 220 Trauma Level : Level III EMR System : Epic Specialty Backup Available : Yes (2 Oncologists, 4 APPs) Support Staff Available : APPs, RNs Reason for Coverage : Staff leaving PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes Temporary Privileges Available : No Credentialing Timeline : 6090 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES None required JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses : Active IN license or IMLC eligible Board : BC / BE in Hematology and Oncology (must certify within 5 years of residency) DEA : Active DEA Certification Certifications : ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA) Experience : Minimum 2 years in specialty Vaccinations : Flu (required or exemption), COVID (not required) Other Qualifications : Must complete order entry and timesheets via Vemsta platform DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient hematology / oncology care Participate in weekend call rotation and provide consults as needed Manage clinic patients and coordinate care with APPs and hospitalists Review and manage inpatient consults (typically within 2448 hours) Collaborate with support staff to ensure continuity of care Document all encounters accurately in Epic EMR