Medical Oncologist

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician – Medical Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Richmond, Indiana Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Coverage Period: Dec 1, 2026 – Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Tue– Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hr unpaid lunch); Mondays off 4 weeks/month or FT only Call Schedule: Assist & Rotating Call Night call on some days - schedule TBD Weekend call; Fri 5pm - Mon 7am on rotation Call Type: Telephone call (provider comes to the hospital only if requested by the APP) Call Response Time: Telephone availability required COVERAGE DETAILS Dec 1, 2026 - Dec 2027 Winchester clinic coverage every Wednesday Hagerstown clinic coverage every other Thursday (1st and 3rd Thursdays each month) Provider will travel between multiple practice locations Telemedicine is not available PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults Patient Volume: Clinic - 18-20 patients Phone Consults: Yes (Call coverage) Rounding: Included Case Mix: 35% Hem, 65 Onco (APPs see most Hematology patients; Oncologists see the cancer patients) FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds: 220+ Trauma Level: III EMR: Epic Specialty Backup: Full multispecialty support including Cardiology, General Surgery, Neurology, Infectious Disease, Rehabilitation, Hospice, Pediatrics, and additional medical specialties Support Staff: Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), Nursing Staff, and Ancillary Support Reason for Coverage: Staff Leaving PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 60–90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Included REQUIRED PROCEDURES Medical Oncology patient management Order entry within the Vemsta platform Case logs required for credentialing JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active IN License or IMLC Board: BC in Hematology & Oncology At least 2 years or experience DEA: Active DEA BLS (AHA) Certifications: BLS required, ACLS required only if requesting conscious sedation privileges Experience: Oncology experience Case logs required Other Qualifications: Flu vaccination required (or approved medical/religious exemption) COVID-19 vaccination required (or approved medical/religious exemption) Must enter work hours in the Vemsta platform Must complete order entry as the locum provider DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient oncology care Evaluate and manage oncology patients during scheduled clinical hours Participate in night and weekend telephone call rotation Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers and provide physician support as needed Travel to outreach clinic locations in Winchester and Hagerstown for scheduled coverage Provider must be able to provide 4 weeks coverage in a month