Hematology/Oncology Locum Tenens – Outpatient & Call Coverage | Paducah, KY
Updated 2/18/26
$575.00
– $600.00
hourly
Kentucky, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Hematology/Oncology – Outpatient & Call Coverage Locum
Description of Work Assignment:
Monday–Friday outpatient clinic coverage
Every other week call rotation (Monday–Thursday)
During call week, provider will round at the hospital daily (prior to or after clinic)
Clinic and hospital located within the same building
Shifts Available:
Day shift (clinic)
Night call (offsite)
Weekend call (if needed)
Total shifts needed: 20 per locum
Schedule of Days / Times Needed to Work / Shift Hours:
Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:40pm
Patient Scheduling: 8:00am–3:30pm
Rotating night call: Monday–Thursday (offsite)
Weekend coverage: Not currently required
Call:
Offsite night call (phone triage)
Less than 5 calls per night on average
Patients seen in clinic the following day as needed
No requirement to return onsite after hours
During call week, provider will conduct hospital rounding and complete admits/consults
Patient Load:
15–18 patients per day (full-time equivalent)
Appointment Template:
– New Patients: 45 minutes
– Follow-Up Visits: 15 minutes
Unit Details:
Primary focus on Oncology patients
Infusion Center onsite (Chemo support available)
Locum will not be sole provider
Daily NP support
Board Status Requirement (BC/BE):
Board Certified required
Must be BC in BOTH Medical Oncology and Hematology
– If completed combined Hem/Onc fellowship, BC in one specialty acceptable
Licensure Requirement:
Kentucky license or Compact license preferred (due to privileging timeline)
Required Certifications:
BLS or ACLS
DEA Certificate
EMR System:
EPIC (experience required)
Case Log Expectations:
Demonstrated current competence with inpatient or consultative services for at least twenty-four (24) Hematology/Oncology patients within the past 12 months
OR
Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA residency or clinical fellowship within the past 12 months
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