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Holyoke, MAApril 1st, 2026
Locum Tenens Hematologist/Oncologist Needed Near Holyoke, MAWe are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist for a locum tenens position near Holyoke, MA. This opportunity arises from the need for supplemental coverage in the Oncology department due to recent staff changes. The position offers a mix of clinical work and call responsibilities in an outpatient setting, providing comprehensive care to patients.
Position Details:
Specialty:Internal Medicine - Hematology and Oncology
Start Date:ASAP
End Date:Ongoing
Reason for Coverage:Supplemental
Provider Type:Physician (MD)
Request Type:Locum Tenens
Coverage Type:Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
Practice Setting:Outpatient
Requirements:
Board Certification:Required
Fellowship:Not specified
Certifications:No specific certifications required (ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS not required)
Licensing Requirement:None specified, but a clean record and MA license preferred
Privileges:No hospital/surgery center privileges required
Temporary Privileges:Not available
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe:8 weeks with a clean record; up to 90 days with issues
Patients Per Shift:15-18
Rounding:Yes, with an average of 5 patients
EMR Systems:ONCO EMR (Clinic), Cerner (Hospital)
Call Details:Call Type: Beeper, 2nd Call/Backup
Average Call Frequency: 10 calls per 24 hours
Call Backs: Rare
Type of Calls: Both assigned and unassigned
Patient Consultations: Phone consults and in-person when necessaryPractice Details:
Work Schedule:Monday through Friday, 3-5 days per week with clinic and after-hours call
Support Staff:Includes RNs, MAs, and an NP
Common Cases:A variety of hematology and oncology cases
Surgeries/Procedures Required:None specified
Supervision:No requirement to supervise advanced practice providers or residents
Holidays Covered:
New Year's Day
4th of July
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Hematologist/Oncologist to make a significant impact in a well-established practice. The ideal candidate will be board-certified and able to commit to at least four days per week. This position is urgent due to recent staff departures, and it requires a physician who can quickly adapt to the practice's workflow and patient needs.
Job ID: J-237636
If you are an experienced Hematologist/Oncologist looking for a locum tenens opportunity near Holyoke, MA, we encourage you to apply. This position provides a chance to work in a supportive environment with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care in the field of hematology and oncology.
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