Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Medical Oncology
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About the Role
This Associate-level role within the Medical Practice industry offers the opportunity to provide high-quality cancer care to patients while working in a flexible, locum tenens arrangement. As a Locum Medical Oncologist, you will diagnose and treat patients with cancer, develop individualized treatment plans, administer chemotherapy and targeted therapies, and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams. You will support continuity of care, manage patient outcomes, and contribute to the delivery of compassionate, evidence-based oncology services.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose patients with various types of cancer
- Develop and implement individualized medical oncology treatment plans
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies
- Monitor patient response to treatment and manage adverse effects
- Coordinate care with surgical, radiation, and palliative care teams
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
- Discuss diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment options with patients and families
- Participate in tumor board meetings and multidisciplinary case reviews
- Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory standards
- Provide continuity of care during coverage periods
- Provide comprehensive general oncology services
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine
- Completion of an accredited fellowship in Medical Oncology
- Board certification in Medical Oncology or eligibility for certification
- Current, unrestricted medical license in New York State
- DEA registration and state controlled substance authorization
- Strong knowledge of current oncology treatment guidelines and evidence-based practice
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and patient-centered care skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new practice environments and electronic health record systems
- Must be board-certified
- BLS, ACLS, and DEA required
Skills
- Medical Oncology
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted therapies
- Patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Communication
Location
- New York State
Work Type
- Locum Tenens
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Associate
Education Level
- MD or DO degree
- Internal Medicine residency
- Medical Oncology fellowship
- Board certification in Medical Oncology
Benefits
- Paid travel & expenses
About the Company
- Medical Practice industry