Locum Tenens Opportunity in NY for Hematologist/Oncologist

Job Summary

CompHealth is seeking an experienced Haematologist/Oncologist for a locum tenens role in Jamaica, New York. This temporary assignment offers a fixed annual remuneration of $62,351.65.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct 9‑12 outpatient appointments per day, including assessment of two new patients.
• Provide inpatient rounding as required, managing a diverse caseload of haematology and oncology patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in on‑call duties following a 1:3 schedule (one week on call, three weeks off).

Requirements

• Board‑certified in Haematology and Oncology with a current NZ/US medical licence.
• Minimum of 2 years post‑qualification clinical experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying patient volumes and schedules.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay negotiated by CompHealth’s dedicated recruitment team.
• Full administrative support, including credentialing and deposit handling.
• Standard Monday‑Friday, 8:00‑17:00 work hours with predictable on‑call rota.
• Opportunity to work across a wide range of patient cases in a reputable New York facility.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should contact a CompHealth recruiter to discuss the role and submit their CV. Let our extensive network connect you with the right assignment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 1:3 on‑call schedule mean?

You will be on call for one week, followed by three weeks off, providing flexibility while covering urgent patient needs.

Is this position full‑time or temporary?

It is a locum tenens (temporary) assignment, typically lasting several months depending on facility needs.

Will CompHealth assist with licensing and credentialing?

Yes, CompHealth’s recruitment team will handle all credentialing, licensing verification and deposit processes.