Hematology & Oncology Physician
Pay not listed · no weekends · Burlington, North Carolina.
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
- Job Id: Y-MD-3493819
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Burlington, NC
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Dec 31, 2026 – Jul 01, 2027
- Clinical Shift Schedule: 4 days per week, Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
Patient Information
- Patient Demographics: Adults
- Patient Volume/Census: 15-25 per day
- Case Mix: Hematology/Oncology
Facility Information
EMR System: Epic
Privileges & Compliance
Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
Job Requirements
- Licenses: Active NC license; IMLC considered
- Board: BC in Hematology/Oncology
- DEA: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive hematology/oncology care to adult patients in an inpatient setting.
- Follow up and see new patients, write orders and prescriptions.
- Communicate with pharmacy and coordinate care.
- Focus on benign hematology and general hematology/oncology.
- Manage patient volume of 15-25 per day.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care to adult patients in an inpatient setting. Manage patient volume, write orders, and coordinate care with the pharmacy.
Requirements
Must hold an active North Carolina medical license and be Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology. A valid DEA registration is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Of the 37 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 59% have no call, 24% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in Burlington
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $258k
- Typical market rent
- $1,284/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.2
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Burlington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.