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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - General/Other in Colorado

Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - General/Other Location: Colorado Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Oncology MD in Colorado!We are seeking a Medical Oncology Physician for a 20-day assignment with our client in Colorado, starting May 11, 2026. This role involves diagnosing and treating diseases, providing patient-centered care, and managing inpatient consults and a hematology/oncology clinic, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesDiagnose diseases, injuries, and other conditions, providing or prescribing appropriate treatment.Communicate treatment options to patients, address concerns, and answer questions.Document accurately and completely in the medical record for purposes of continuing care, compliance, quality, safety, and billing.Provide leadership and feedback to the clinical team.Consult with colleagues and refer patients to other sources of care when clinically appropriate.Provide availability for office visits, phone calls, electronic communication, and on-call coverage as outlined by policy.Participate in ongoing organizational efforts of continuous improvement in quality, safety, and patient experience.Engage in continuous learning and self-improvement.Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization.Perform additional duties as defined by the physician employment agreement and as required by specialty.Cover new inpatient consults during the day with Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner assistance on inpatient follow-up after initial consult.See hematology and oncology patients in the clinic.Cover tumor board on Tuesdays and any accreditation meetings that happen during the assignment.Provide onsite infusion center oversight.Additional InformationBoard Certification in Medical Oncology is required.Experience with Epic EMR is preferred.Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.Respect for patient confidentiality is paramount.Must be compassionate and approachable.Demonstrated responsibility and trustworthiness are required.BenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.#LI-SC1 About Barton AssociatesThe Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. 1711979EXPPLAT