Description

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Athens, GA
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $16,330 to $17,500 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Hematologist/Oncologist – Waterbury, CT (Zip 06706)

Locum Tenens Hematologist/Oncologist in Waterbury, CT — Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology, BLS required, EPIC experience. Join a dedicated healthcare team for a locum tenens oncology physician role in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $16,330 – $17,500
• Location: Waterbury, CT 06706 (Waterbury healthcare jobs, Connecticut locum tenens)
• Setting: Outpatient and inpatient hematology/oncology (hematologist oncologist, oncology physician)
• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:30am – 5:00pm outpatient clinic
• Call: 1:3 ratio; evening call every night and weekend call from Friday 4pm to Monday 7am
• Duration: Approximately 13 weeks (covering maternity leave from September to December 2026)
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric
• Average Outpatient Volume: 15–16 patients per day
• Average Inpatient Volume (Call/Rounding): 1–5 patients per day
• EMR: EPIC (EPIC EMR experience preferred)

Job Requirements

• Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology (Required)
• Active Connecticut medical license at time of submission (Required)
• BLS certification (Required)
• At least 1 year of experience in hematology/oncology
• Provider must be local (only mileage is reimbursed)
• Self-Query NPDB report required at time of presentation

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to adult and geriatric hematology/oncology patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Manage chemotherapy orders, dosing, and toxicity assessments in collaboration with pharmacy and nursing
• Participate in tumor board discussions and multidisciplinary care planning
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging to guide treatment decisions
• Prescribe appropriate treatments and supportive care, including oral and IV therapies
• Coordinate care with radiation oncologists, surgeons, and advanced practice providers
• Participate in a 1:3 call schedule, including evening and weekend coverage
• Utilize EPIC for documentation, order entry, and patient management

Why Apply

This locum tenens hematology/oncology opportunity in Waterbury, CT offers a balanced mix of outpatient clinic and inpatient coverage, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to work with a collaborative oncology team. Waterbury is known for its rich history, vibrant arts and cultural scene, and welcoming community—making it an ideal location for locum tenens physicians seeking meaningful clinical work in Connecticut.

Apply now to be considered for this locum tenens hematology/oncology physician role in Waterbury, CT. Join our healthcare team today and make an impact on patient care.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.