Opportunity:
Physician - Hematology Oncology
Job Details:
Locum Hematologist Oncologist coverage needed from approximately October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026 for an FMLA gap with no extension needed
Outpatient clinic schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with after-hours call as part of a shared call pool
Call schedule runs 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM with APP support available
Practice setting includes inpatient consult service, outpatient clinic, and infusion center attached to the hospital
Call ratio of 1 in 5 with 5 inpatient APPs covering 2 hospitals and 6 outpatient APPs
Patient population includes adult and geriatric patients
Position is focused nearly entirely on hematology, approximately 90% hematology and 10% solid tumor
Covers both malignant and benign hematology; benign heme patients outnumber malignant heme patients
Community practice setting seeing a typical variety of malignant heme patients; no BMT or advanced academic center treatments performed
Average of 10-15 patients per day for hospital rounding/call and 15 patients per day in the outpatient clinic
6 physicians in the practice with Radiation Oncologists present during locum tenens coverage
EMR system is Epic
Required procedures include FNA/Biopsy
Required duties include participation on a Tumor Board, ordering tests and images, and prescribing
Board Certification required; active Michigan license strongly preferred
BLS certification required
Facility:
This hospital is a well-established community-based medical center offering a comprehensive range of healthcare services including an integrated Cancer Center located directly on-site. The facility supports a robust oncology and hematology program staffed by a dedicated team of physicians and advanced practice providers across both inpatient and outpatient settings. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative and supportive clinical environment.
Location:
Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids is Michigan's second-largest city, known for its vibrant arts scene, world-class craft brewing culture, and thriving downtown along the banks of the Grand River. The city offers an excellent quality of life with diverse dining, outdoor recreation, and easy access to the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline just 30 minutes away.
