Locum - Physician - Hematology Oncology Tacoma, WA

Job Description

Posted on: 
July 31, 2025
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Summary: St Joseph�s in Tacoma and St Anthony in Gig Harbor is looking for 1 Fulltime locum ideally but will consider 2 Hematology/Oncology Physician for 6 months. Details below! 

Billing Note:The selected provider(s) will be assigned to the St Anthony job in Gig Harbor for Friday shifts, which will be billed separately under its own cost location (CL). This position will be formally opened once a provider is selected.  
RATE CAPS FOR SUBMISSION:Malpractice
� Must be included in rates.

Orientation

Hourly

Holiday Hourly

On Call (Daily)

�Per 24 hours to include 4 hours gratis"

Call Back

Holiday Call Back

 

Schedule/Availability Requirements:

Start date: As soon as possible.

Shift schedule: Full time, 4 days per week:

Monday, Wednesday & Thursday at St Joe�s. 

Friday at St Anthony. Off on Tuesday. 

Night call could be an option, for now the site requested we do not focus on that at this time. 

Weekend Call: Rotating Weekend call. Maximum of 1 in 4 weekends, maybe less. Friday PM to Monday AM. 

Shift time: 8am-5pm 

Duration: 6 months, with an option to extend

Facility Location:  St Joseph, 1717 S J Street, Tacoma WA & St Anthony, 11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Gig Harbor WA

Setting:  Hospital Outpatient Department (Clinic); Inpatient responsibilities at St. Joseph in Tacoma

Duties:  Standard for specialty

FTE:  1.0

Required Procedures:  None.  Bone marrow aspirations optional.

EMR:  Epic

Support Staff:  Standard

Reason for Coverage:  Bridge to permanent hire

Admissions per day, Patients/day, Types of cases, Disclosures that may need to be made, etc:  Standard.

Additional questions answered by the client:

How many patients x day?  16-20

What is allotted time per patient in the outpatient clinic for the following appointments:

  • New patient visits?  1 hr
  • Oncology follow-ups?  20 minutes
  • Hematology follow-ups?  20 minutes

 Will they consider are hematology only doc or does the provider need to be hematology and oncology?  Hematology & Oncology.

Is BMT/BMB a requirement?  No

Deal breakers:

 

Travel Preferences:

Preferred Lodging: What are you willing to consider?

Air Travel: What are you willing to consider?

 

Credentialing Information:

Timeframe: 60-90 days

Requirements:

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