FlexCare Internal Locum Physician Team
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Job Description
Starling Oncology (NASDAQ: STLN) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting.
Formerly known as The Oncology Institute, Starling Oncology offers cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of approximately 2.1 million patients, including clinical trials, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations.
With more than 400 employed and network clinicians and over 100 clinics and network locations of care across five states and growing, Starling Oncology is changing oncology for the better. For more information, visit starlingoncology.com.
- Physician FlexCare Internal Locum Team – Hematology Oncology
- Locations: Los Angeles, CA, Downey, CA, San Gabriel, CA, San Bernardino, CA, Palm Desert, CA
- Join Starling Oncology's FlexCare Physicians — A New Era of Patient-Centered Flexibility
Starling Oncology is redefining community-based cancer care. As a FlexCare Physician, you’ll be part of an elite internal team that provides short-term coverage, continuity of care, and support across our growing network of outpatient clinics.
Unlike traditional “locums” roles, FlexCare Physicians are fully integrated teammates—receiving consistent scheduling, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make an impact wherever care is needed most.
- Why Join the FlexCare Internal Locum Physician Team?
- Mission-Driven Care: Join an organization committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible cancer care.
- Flexible Assignments: Travel to TOI clinics that need short-term physician coverage and support.
- Consistent Employment: Dedicated position with guaranteed hours and competitive compensation.
- Career Growth: Exposure to diverse patient populations, practice models, and multidisciplinary teams.
Innovation in Oncology: Participate in clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, and value-based care programs.
Community Impact: Help ensure continuity of care and expand access to oncology services in underserved regions.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based hematology/oncology care to adult patients.
- Collaborate with local clinic teams, APPs, and nursing staff to deliver seamless patient experiences.
- Participate in tumor boards, clinical trials, and our quality initiatives.
- Adapt quickly to varying clinic workflows while maintaining our high standards of care.
- Support mentorship and training within local teams when assigned.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology.
- Active or eligible licensure in one or more of TOI’s service states (CA, NV, AZ, OR, FL).
- Minimum of 1-year post-fellowship experience preferred, but not required.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary, value-based environments.
- Willingness to travel and work at multiple locations.
Compensation
- Competitive daily rates.
- Travel, lodging, and per diem covered.
- Opportunities for professional development and permanent site placement if desired.
Fall in love with your work at Starling Oncology? If you convert to full-time employment, you will be eligible to receive a $100,000 Sign on Bonus.
Equity opportunities if converted to full-time employment.
Join the FlexCare Internal Locum Physicians and be part of a pioneering team providing flexible, high-impact oncology care where it’s needed most.
#locum #losangeles #HemOnc
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FlexCare Internal Locum Physician Team at the employer a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Oncology — ranked against 642 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 10% in oncology | ranked against 642 Oncology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Oncology median $470k (middle half $425k–$575k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | California index 110.7 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in California | 63 active | 643 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $100k sign-on | California physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #21 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 411 in the last 30 days | 334 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology pay trend | −1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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