Locum Hematology/Oncology Opening in Joplin, MO

Locum Hematology/Oncology Opening in Joplin, MO

Assignment Type: Inpatient & Outpatient | Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
Assignment Dates: May 1, 2025 Ongoing
Rate: Negotiable (tell us your rate)
Position Type: Locum Tenens Physician
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Job Details:
Schedule: Monday Friday with 24-hour weekend call 1 2 weekends/month
Call Type: Beeper, 15-minute response time; light volume with occasional rounding
Call Frequency: Weeknight and weekend (shared with another provider starting September 2025)
Clinic Patient Volume: 15 23 per shift
Night Call Volume: 1 2 patients
Setting: Primarily outpatient clinic, with some inpatient call responsibilities
EMR: Epic
Clinic Staffing: 2 physicians, 2 APPs
Focus: 60% medical oncology, 40% hematology
Procedures: Consults, follow-ups, bone marrow biopsies preferred
Admissions: Handled by hospitalists
Weekend Coverage: Inpatient consults only
Facility Features: Equipped with robotic-assisted surgery, IMRT, 3D radiotherapy, PET/CT, SpaceOAR Hydrogel prostate cancer therapy, and ABUS
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Requirements:
MO license or IMLC Required
Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) Required
ACLS, BLS, ATLS Required
DEA Required
Bone marrow biopsy capability Preferred
Clean background Preferred
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Additional Information:
Lodging: Homewood Suites (preferred)
Nearest Airport: Joplin Regional Airport
Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days; emergency privileges available
Future Scheduling Plan:
o May August 2025: 4 weeks/month
o September 2025 September 2026: 2 weeks/month (alternating with another provider)