Barton Associates
We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Sep 22, 2025. This role includes day shifts from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, focusing on evaluations, physical examinations, and specialized cancer treatment.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2025
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and physical examinations
- Write prescriptions and monitor treatment plans
- Provide detailed cancer information to patients
- Perform or assist with procedures like chemotherapy and infusions
- May conduct rounds at a local hospital as required
- Bone marrow biopsies (not mandatory but advantageous)
Additional Information
- Board certification in Hematology required
- Must hold a valid California medical license
- Experience with various EMR systems preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.