Our client in Louisiana is seeking a Hematology Anesthetist for a 182-day assignment starting Oct 29, 2026. This locum-to-perm opportunity involves a high-volume, clinic-based practice, where you will primarily manage complex hematology oncology patients, overseeing treatment visits, follow-ups, and some new patient appointments. The role focuses on comprehensive patient care, requiring significant coordination, with no inpatient rounding or hospital call.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care in a Hematology Oncology setting.
• Manage a full panel of complex patients, focusing on treatment visits, follow-ups, and new patient appointments.
• Engage in significant coordination of care for patients with co-morbidities.
• Work in a high-volume clinic setting with an outpatient infusion suite.
• See approximately 10-12 patients per day.
• No inpatient rounding or hospital consult call required.
• Understand this is a locum-to-perm position, requiring a decision within 60 days of starting.
• Work until the completion of the last chemo/biotherapy for the day.

Additional Information

• Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology
• EMR: Epic
• Minimum of 3-5 years of Hematology Oncology experience required.
• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 120 days.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What 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.

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