Cancer, Case Management, Chemotherapy, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Hematology, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Quality Management, Reimbursement, Standards of Care, Team Player, Time Management, Travel Planning, Treatment Plan, Urgent Care
Locum - Hematology Oncology Physician - Coos Bay, OR
Are you seeking flexible, rewarding locum opportunities in a beautiful coastal setting? Join a leading facility in Coos Bay, Oregon, offering a competitive pay package, a supportive team environment, and a consistent schedule that respects your work-life balance. Immediate availability for full-time coverage—apply now to make an impact in outpatient cancer care!
Quick Facts:
- Location: Coos Bay, OR (1775 Thompson Road)
- Start Date: 06/05/2026
- Duration: 4 weeks (full-time; 4-5 days/week)
- Shift: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, with admin or half-day as needed
- Schedule: 4 or 5 days per week, 7 days of call (including one weekend), 1 in 4 rotation
- Hours/Week: Approximately 32 to 40
- Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
- License/Certifications: Active medical license and board certification in Hematology/Oncology
- Experience: Proven track record in outpatient oncology and hematology care
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rates (rates vary; pay package discussed upon application)
- Additional Compensation: Overtime/holiday pay at 1.25x; night and weekend call pay; back-up call reimbursement
- Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick leave, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable, and a robust referral bonus program
- Support & Reimbursements: 24/7 dedicated team to support your success; paid travel and lodging coordination
What You’ll Do:
- Provide outpatient hematology and oncology care at a free-standing cancer center
- Perform clinical tasks and procedures aligned with your training and licensure
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including NPs and other specialists
- Manage a caseload of 10-15 outpatient patients daily, focusing on timely diagnosis and treatment
- Participate in patient consults, follow-up care, and urgent inpatient chemotherapy admissions
- Engage in EMR documentation using EPIC system
- Support hospital admissions and inpatient rounds when necessary
- Contribute to maintaining high-quality cancer care standards in a trauma level 3 facility
What You Need:
- Active medical license in Oregon
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology
- Minimum of 2 years outpatient hematology and oncology experience
- Strong clinical skills in cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to participate in call rotation and follow facility protocols
Preferred:
- Experience with EPIC EMR
- Familiarity with outpatient oncology workflows and inpatient chemo administration
- Compassionate approach to patient care and excellent communication skills
About the Assignment:
This locum position at a leading facility in Coos Bay involves providing specialized outpatient hematology and oncology care. The facility focuses on timely diagnosis for solid tumors and managing benign hematology referrals. The role offers a dynamic environment with supportive colleagues, modern EMR (EPIC), and the chance to serve a diverse patient community on the scenic Oregon coast.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.
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