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Physician / Oncology - Hematology / California / Locum Tenens / Hematology & Oncology Physician Job

Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Santa Cruz, California, United States

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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Santa Cruz, CA
  • Service Setting: Ambulatory
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: Sep 29, 2026 Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Tue Fri, 8a 5p
  • Reason for Coverage: Physicians leaving to start their own practice
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 13-18 patients per day
  • Case Mix: Hematology & Oncology
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 17-bed inpatient oncology unit, 15-bay infusion center
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia, Radiation Oncology, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Research Coordinators, Genetic Counselors
  • Support Staff Available: Dedicated RN staff, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Pharmacy Liaison, Research Coordinators, Genetic Counselors
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
  • Credentialing Timeline: Up to 90 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Chemotherapy administration
  • Infusion therapy
  • Patient consultations
  • Management of hematologic and oncologic conditions

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology (Board Eligible considered)
  • Licenses: Active California License (CA)
  • DEA: Active DEA Certification
  • Certifications: BLS (preferred)
  • AOther Qualifications: Completion of accredited post-graduate training program, Clean malpractice/background
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide expert hematology and oncology care to patients in outpatient clinic setting.
  • Utilize the co-located Solari Infusion Center for chemotherapy and infusion therapy delivery.
  • Collaborate with nurse navigators, social workers, and multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient journey.
  • Participate in weekly tumor boards and daily multidisciplinary rounds.
  • Manage a patient volume of 13-18 patients per day.