Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hematology and Oncology in Paducah, KY - Now Hiring

Doctor of Medicine | Hematology and Oncology Location: Paducah, KY Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Paducah, Kentucky, 42001!

JOB OVERVIEW
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
• Job Type: Locum-to-Perm
• Location: Paducah, Kentucky
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
• Call Schedule: Night Call; 5p-7a
      - 3 to 6 nights/month
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: 100% Adults
• Average Daily Volume: 18-22 per day
• New Alloted Time:
      - New Patient: 30 mins
      - Follow up: 15 mins
• Case Mix: 70% Oncology; 30% Hematology

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff Available: MAs: Assigned to physician; PA/NPs: Available for follow-ups and new Hematology patients

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days after application submission

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Intrathecal Chemotherapy
• Intracavitary Chemotherapy
• Outpatient and Inpatient Hematology/Oncology care

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Board: Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology
• Licenses: KY State License (Highly Preferred; IMLC eligible)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Hematology/Oncology Fellowship required; Outpatient/Inpatient Hem/Onc experience required
• Other Qualifications: COVID Vaccination required; Self-Query NPDB report (within 30 days) required

Duties & Responsibilities
• Provide outpatient hematology and oncology care in clinic setting (95% of duties)
• Conduct hospital rounds and inpatient consultations (5% of duties)
• Manage daily patient panel of 18-22 patients including 2-3 new consults
• Share night call coverage of 3-6 shifts per month (5p-7a)
• Perform intrathecal and intracavitary chemotherapy procedures as needed

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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