Medical Oncologist

Skyelia • Buffalo, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This locum tenens opportunity in Buffalo, NY offers the opportunity to provide oncology care to Veterans, with a flexible schedule and potential for a long-term assignment. The position involves shared coverage responsibilities across outpatient clinic work, inpatient consultations, and scheduled on-call services. It is described as part-time clinical work or supplemental income.

Clinic coverage is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, for three days per week, totaling 24–40 hours weekly. In addition, the role includes on-call coverage for 17 weeks annually during evenings, nights, and weekends outside regular business hours. Alternative scheduling options may be available. The assignment dates are January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree.
• Valid board-certified certification/license.
• A valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS) or American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) certification.
• A valid American Red Cross Advanced Life Support (ARC ALS), American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS), or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical oncology evaluations, consultations, and treatment.
• Manage patients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Evaluate referrals and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with primary care physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide oncology consultation and on-call services as scheduled.
• Maintain appropriate clinical documentation and participate in quality-of-care activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree