🩸 Locums Physician – Malignant Hematology | Jefferson Hills, PA

We are actively recruiting a Board-Certified Hematologist (Malignant Hematology focus) for a locums opportunity at a well-established cancer program in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.

Practice site: AHN Cancer Institute

This coverage need is due to permanent recruitment following a provider departure.

📍 Assignment Overview

• Specialty: Malignant Hematology (Leukemia/Lymphoma focus)

• FTE: 1.0 (40 hours/week, 4 weeks/month)

• Minimum commitment: 2 weeks/month (consecutive or alternating)

• Start: Late April / Early May

• Length: Minimum 6 months

• EMR: EPIC

• Name Clear Required: Name + NPI

🗓 Schedule

• Monday – Friday

• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)

• All clinic duties + charting must be completed during shift

• Overtime requires prior approval

☎️ Call Responsibilities

• Weeknight pager call: 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Mon–Thurs only)

• Fellows take primary overnight call (physician is 2nd call if needed)

• No weekend call

🏥 Clinical Scope

• Leukemia & Lymphoma

• Malignant Hematology cases

• No bone marrow transplant patients

• APPs perform all bone marrow biopsies

• No additional procedures required

Patient Volume:

• 15–20 patients/day

• New consults: 45 minutes

• Follow-ups: 20 minutes

Support Team:

• 4 MDs

• Advanced Practice Providers

• RNs and MAs

✅ Requirements

• Board Certified – Hematology (Required)

• BLS & ACLS

• Active Pennsylvania medical license (strongly preferred)

• PA DEA license

• IMLC candidates accepted (but PA license preferred)

• Background checks required during privileging:

  • Act 33 – Child Abuse Registry

  • Act 34 – PA State Police Check

  • Act 73 – FBI Background Check

🏥 Privileging Timeline

• 90–120 days (application to committee approval)

• Completed application with documentation must be returned within 10 days

🔥 Why This Opportunity?

✔ High-paying malignant hematology locums role
✔ No weekend call
✔ Strong APP & physician support
✔ No transplant cases
✔ EPIC EMR
✔ Flexible minimum commitment (2 weeks/month)

If you have a Board-Certified Hematologist available for locums and ready for name clear submission, this is an excellent high-compensation opportunity. Let me know if you’d like to move forward.