Physician / Oncology / California / Locum or Permanent / Locum - Physician - Oncology Redding, CA Job

Locum Physician - Oncology

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Locum Physician specializing in Oncology in beautiful Redding, CA. This vital role offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality outpatient cancer care in a well-established setting while maintaining a flexible schedule. As a key contributor to our oncology department, you'll collaborate with a supportive team to deliver comprehensive diagnostics, staging, treatment, and symptom management for hematology and oncology patients. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes in a community-focused environment.

Job Description

• Provide high-quality outpatient cancer care
• Collaborate with a supportive team to deliver comprehensive diagnostics, staging, treatment, and symptom management for hematology and oncology patients

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology
• Valid medical license for the state of California
• Proven experience in outpatient chemotherapy and infusion therapy
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in EMR systems: iKnowmed and Cerner

Nice to Have Skills

• Prior experience working in hospital-based oncology services
• Knowledge of precision medicine and advanced treatment protocols
• Bilingual abilities to serve diverse patient populations
• Participation in clinical research or outcomes-based programs

Preferred Education and Experience

• MD degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of residency and fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology
• At least 2 years of professional experience in a clinical oncology setting
• Prior locum or temporary employment experience is a plus

Other Requirements

• Must be eligible for credentialing within 30-60 days
• MD license in California (or eligible for licensing)
• Ability to provide coverage during scheduled shifts, with availability from March through August
• Willingness to work a schedule Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
• Must have or acquire necessary certifications and stay current on all required training

This is a compelling opportunity to make a difference in a supportive community while enjoying competitive compensation. If you are a dedicated oncology specialist seeking a rewarding locum position with flexible scheduling and excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply today. Take your career to the next level and help us deliver exceptional cancer care; your expertise is valued and needed.