MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is seeking multiple Locum Hem-Onc Physicians for full-time positions. Candidates are expected to provide coverage Monday through Friday each week.
Schedule:- Primary providers on the Oncology floor are employed by MercyOne- Locum providers will handle consults and address any emergency issues- Patient Contact Hours: 8- Clinic days: 5- Clinic Hours: 8-5- No Procedure/OR days- On Call is required- Medical Hematology/Oncology coverage involves 2 outpatient days at secondary clinics and 3 outpatient days per week at primary clinic- Inpatient coverage at both sites with APP support for the provider
Details:- Outreach required at the secondary location in West Des Moines Cancer Center, covering inpatient and outpatient services 8 days per month- Telehealth services are not offered- Team consists of 3 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers- Supervision of APPs is expected- Each provider has access to 2 exam rooms- Medical Imaging, Lab, and Pharmacy services are available- Services offered include patient assessments, treatment plans, referral for ancillary services, end of life care, chemotherapy management, and pain management
Volume and Demographics:- Clinic Provider daily volume: 10-30 patients- Average daily hospital practice census: 10-15 patients- Appointment Length: 20 minutes- Patient Demographics: Adults 18+
Technical Details:- Current EMR system: AllScripts, transitioning to Epic in May 2025
Teaching Opportunity:- Informal teaching opportunity available
Submission Requirements:- Board Certification in Medical Oncology is required- Board Certification in Hematology is preferred but not required- Fellowship training in Medical Oncology/Hematology is required- A medical license in Iowa is not required; open to new licensing and IMLC candidates
On Call:- Yes
Weekend Description:- As needed