Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Santa Cruz, CA

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology Location: Santa Cruz, CA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position JOB OVERVIEW Profession: Physician Specialty: Hematology & Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Santa Cruz, CA Service Setting: Ambulatory Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: Sep 29, 2026 – Ongoing Shift Schedule: Tue – Fri, 8a – 5p Reason for Coverage: Physicians leaving to start their own practice PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 13-18 patients per day Case Mix: Hematology & Oncology FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 17-bed inpatient oncology unit, 15-bay infusion center EMR System: Cerner Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia, Radiation Oncology, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Research Coordinators, Genetic Counselors Support Staff Available: Dedicated RN staff, Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Pharmacy Liaison, Research Coordinators, Genetic Counselors PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: No Credentialing Timeline: Up to 90 days REQUIRED PROCEDURES Chemotherapy administration Infusion therapy Patient consultations Management of hematologic and oncologic conditions JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: Board Certified in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology (Board Eligible considered) Licenses: Active California License (CA) DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: BLS (preferred) AOther Qualifications: Completion of accredited post-graduate training program, Clean malpractice/background Duties & Responsibilities Provide expert hematology and oncology care to patients in outpatient clinic setting. Utilize the co-located Solari Infusion Center for chemotherapy and infusion therapy delivery. Collaborate with nurse navigators, social workers, and multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient journey. Participate in weekly tumor boards and daily multidisciplinary rounds. Manage a patient volume of 13-18 patients per day.614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb