Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Hematology Oncology
Martinsburg, West Virginia
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Description



. This is a contract, on-site position offering an opportunity to provide essential hematology and oncology care within a collaborative clinical environment.



As a Locum MD in Hematology Oncology, you will deliver comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with blood disorders and cancer. Working on-site with the medical practice team, you will contribute directly to patient outcomes, clinical quality, and continuity of care while bringing specialized expertise to an established practice.



 



Responsibilities



  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory results
  • Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and related treatments
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care
  • Document patient encounters accurately and maintain complete medical records
  • Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and side effects
  • Monitor treatment progress and adjust care plans as clinically indicated
  • Participate in case discussions and clinical consultations with colleagues
  • Ensure compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Support continuity of care throughout the duration of the locum assignment
  • Maintain current medical knowledge in hematology and oncology best practices


Requirements



  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Board certification or eligibility in Hematology and/or Oncology
  • Associate-level experience in hematology oncology clinical practice
  • Valid medical license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills in hematology and oncology
  • Experience managing treatment plans for blood disorders and cancer
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, on-site clinical environment
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and clinical excellence
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation
  • Ability to adapt quickly to a locum contract assignment and practice workflows
  • Current BLS or ACLS certification as required by the practice (preferred)


Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p



1 week per month of beeper call coverage



Daily Volume: 16 patients



Duties: Conduct inpatient consults and rounding



Preferred Procedures: Bone marrow biopsies



Support Staff: Physicians, clinical pharmacy, nurse navigation, social work, behavioral health, clinical research, and cancer infusion center team



Must be board-certified



Paid travel & expenses