Medical Oncologist
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Job Description
- Job Id: A-MD-70548
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Medical Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Lansing, MI
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Jan 11, 2027 – Apr 01, 2028
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri (3 days/week), 8a – 5p
- Reason for Coverage: Maternity Leave
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adult
- Average Daily Volume: 17-20
- Case Mix: Oncology, Benign Hematology
Facility Information
- Trauma Level: Level 1
- EMR System: Epic
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: 100 days
Job Requirements
- Board: Board Certified in Oncology
- Licenses: Active Michigan Medical License
- Certifications: BLS
Other Qualifications
Clean Malpractice and License History; NPDB self-query required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient medical oncology care to adult patients.
- Manage chemotherapy and biologic therapy regimens.
- Evaluate and treat various solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team including radiation oncology, surgery, and supportive services.
- Document patient encounters and treatment plans in Epic EHR.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive outpatient medical oncology care to adult patients, including the management of chemotherapy and biologic therapy regimens. Coordinate treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team and document all encounters in the Epic EHR system.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified in Oncology and hold an active Michigan medical license. A clean malpractice and license history is required, along with BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Oncologist at Adelphi Staffing a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology — ranked against 618 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 50% have no call, 35% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
Living in Lansing
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $193k
- Typical market rent
- $1,222/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 95.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.