Locum | Hematology Oncology | Paducah, KY
Updated 9/18/26
42003, Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Hematology/Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Moonlighting
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
Specialty: Physician – Hematology Oncology
Location: Paducah, KY
Compensation: Open & Negotiable
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with 3–6 potential night call shifts per month (5:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Start Date: October 1, 2026
End Date: Ongoing
Locum Tenens Hematology Oncologist in Paducah, KY
Position Type: Locum TenensSpecialty: Physician – Hematology Oncology
Location: Paducah, KY
Compensation: Open & Negotiable
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with 3–6 potential night call shifts per month (5:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Start Date: October 1, 2026
End Date: Ongoing
Overview
- Patient Population: 100% Adult
- Practice Setting: 95% Outpatient Clinic / 5% Inpatient Hospital
- Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care, evaluate new patients, manage follow-up visits, participate in occasional inpatient consultations, and provide sporadic night call coverage.
- Required Procedures: Intrathecal Chemotherapy (Required); Intracavitary Chemotherapy (Highly Preferred)
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: Dedicated Medical Assistant, Advanced Practice Providers assisting with hematology follow-ups and new hematology patients (not new oncology patients)
- Patient Volume: Approximately 18–22 patients per day, including 2–3 new consults
- Coverage Needed: Full-time, Monday–Friday
- On-Call/Weekends: 3–6 potential night call shifts per month (5:00 PM–7:00 AM); No weekend coverage required
Requirements
- Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology
- Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
- Kentucky Medical License or IMLC with Letter of Qualification (LOQ)
- BLS & ACLS Certifications (Required)
- Outpatient and Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Experience (Required)
- Intrathecal Chemotherapy Experience (Required)
- Intracavitary Chemotherapy Experience (Highly Preferred)
- Self-Query NPDB Report (issued within 30 days of presentation) (Required)
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