Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Putnam, Connecticut

Job description

About the facility

A large hospital is seeking a hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

The facility is located in Putnam, CT.

About the clinician's workday

This outpatient practice with inpatient consults and follow-ups is seeking additional support due to an increase in patient volume. The role involves managing 15-20 patients per day, including follow-ups, new oncology patients, and new hematology patients. The position requires a 2-3 day per week commitment, with light on-call duties every third week. The practice is supported by two MDs, RNs, and one APP, along with a robust support team including a Nurse Manager, certified pharmacists, a tumor board program, and an infusion clinic. The role requires 60 days for credentialing, with board certification preferred but not required. An active Connecticut license is preferred, though candidates needing a license will be considered.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 12-15 PPD
• Support staff: 2 Hem Oncs, RNs, 1 APP
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: 1:3 Weeknights and weekends (very little rounding on weekends)
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• # of new consults: 0-3
• Treament type(s): General Hem/Onc

Your dedicated recruiter

Nikki Johnson

Call / Text: (678) 690-7446
Email: njohnson@locumtenens.com

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