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Physician - Oncology

Peoria, IL 61637

Posted: 08/26/2026 Specialty: Oncology Job Number: 64730609 Degree: Physician

Job Description

Opportunity:

DO;MD - Medical Oncology


Job Details:

  • Seeking 1-2 providers to join the coverage team

  • Providers available for both day shifts and night call are strongly preferred; day shift only candidates will be considered, but night call only providers will not be accepted

  • Day shift hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Night call hours: 4:00 PM - 8:00 AM

  • Weekend 24-hour call coverage (8:00 AM - 8:00 AM) available as needed

  • Provide direct patient care including consultations, admissions, and follow-up care

  • Conduct hospital rounding as needed

  • Collaborate with in-practice Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for consults, follow-ups, orders, and patient management

  • Coordinate care with multidisciplinary cancer team

  • Provide continuity of care and collaborate with hospital staff and consulting services

  • APP support is available

  • Coverage is shared among multiple locum providers; number of shifts available to each provider will vary based on availability, scheduling needs, and number of providers participating in coverage

  • Facility:

    This is a large, well-established medical center serving as a regional hub for comprehensive healthcare services in central Illinois. The facility offers a full spectrum of oncology services supported by a multidisciplinary care team, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and a collaborative practice environment. The medical center is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care and supports locum providers with dedicated APP assistance and a structured team-based approach.


    Location:

    Peoria, IL

    Peoria is a vibrant mid-sized city situated along the Illinois River, offering a welcoming community with a rich arts and culture scene, diverse dining options, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities. As one of Illinois' largest cities, Peoria provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and Midwestern charm, making it an enjoyable destination for locum providers looking for both professional fulfillment and quality of life.

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