Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Oncology – General/Other in Lafayette, CO
Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Oncology – General/Other Location: Lafayette, CO Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days – 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 5 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Oncology MD in Lafayette, Colorado, 80026!
Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist – Lafayette, CO (Locum Tenens / Contract)
Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist — join a collaborative, patient-centered oncology team in Lafayette, CO (80026) for a short-term locum opportunity. Provide high-quality outpatient and inpatient oncology care in Boulder County while enjoying access to outdoor recreation and a vibrant local community.
Job Details
- Position Type: Locum Tenens (Travel / Contract)
- Specialty: Medical Oncology (Medical Oncologist / Hematology-Oncology)
- Location: Lafayette, CO 80026 — Boulder County, Colorado oncology job
- Setting: Outpatient clinic and infusion center with inpatient consults at Good Samaritan Hospital
- Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday
- Hours per Week: 40
- Duration: Approximately 5 weeks (April 30, 2026 – June 5, 2026)
- Hourly Pay Rate: $170–$230/hr
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical or osteopathic school
- Residency training in Oncology, Hematology-Oncology, or related specialty
- Valid license to practice medicine in Colorado (or ability to obtain in advance)
- Board certified or board eligible in Medical Oncology
- Valid DEA license
- BLS or ACLS certification (required upon hire for acute care hospital; within 90 days for ambulatory clinic)
- Minimum 1+ year of clinical experience in oncology or hematology (experience in outpatient infusion and inpatient consults preferred)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and commitment to patient confidentiality
- Compassionate, approachable, responsible, and collaborative team player
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies using history, physical exam, lab and imaging review
- Provide outpatient clinic and infusion care (chemotherapy management, oral oncolytics, treatment planning, managing infusion reactions)
- See approximately 10–14 patients per day in clinic and infusion (clinic appointments begin at 8:30 AM)
- Provide daytime inpatient consults at Good Samaritan Hospital with APP support for follow-up and care coordination
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (APP, nurse navigator, RN, medical assistants, social worker, dietitian, genetics, palliative care, onsite pharmacy and lab)
- Participate in tumor board (Tuesdays) and accreditation or quality meetings as needed
- Document accurately and timely in the medical record to support continuity of care, compliance, and quality initiatives
- Provide clinical leadership, mentorship, and constructive feedback to the care team
- Refer and coordinate care with specialty colleagues and community resources as clinically indicated
- Engage in continuous quality improvement efforts focused on patient safety and experience; promote the organization’s mission and values
Apply now to join our Lafayette, Colorado oncology team — submit your CV and availability to be considered for this locum tenens Medical Oncologist opportunity. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful impact in cancer care in Boulder County.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About GHR Healthcare
At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA’s with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you’re seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.
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