A locum Medical Oncologist is needed at a critical access facility in Alaska to provide outpatient oncology coverage during recruitment for a permanent provider. This is a limited coverage role - 5 days per month on site , plus remote inbox coverage. No call, admissions, or rounding are required. Providers must hold an active Alaska license at time of submission . Average monthly in the Top 10% of outpatient oncology locum opportunities nationwide .
Assignment HighlightsSchedule: 5 days per month, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM + remote inbox coverage
Setting: Outpatient clinic only (no inpatient, no call)
Patient Census: 12-16 adult/geriatric patients per day
Procedures: Infusion + outpatient hematology/oncology
Support Staff: Independent practice (solo coverage)
EMR: Epic (proficiency required)
Privileges: Both inpatient and outpatient privileges granted, though clinical duties are outpatient only
Reason for Opening: Gap coverage during recruitment of employed provider
Top 10% market pay for oncology locums
Prepaid travel/lodging provided
Malpractice insurance covered by HPA Healthcare
HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission-certified agency
Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Active Alaska medical license required at time of submission
DEA and all hospital-required certifications
Epic EMR experience (required)
Minimum 2 years of oncology practice preferred