Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Hematology/Oncology Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant for a 30-day assignment with our client in North Carolina, starting May 28, 2026. This role involves 100% outpatient clinical care within a symptom management clinic, focusing on hematology oncology patients with chemotherapy side effects. The schedule is typically 7:30 AM to 5 PM, with no call responsibilities.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 100% outpatient clinical care within a 12-bed symptom management clinic located inside the Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Cancer Center.
• Provide care for hematology oncology patients exhibiting symptoms related to acute side effects of chemotherapy, such as nausea, vomiting, dehydration, and fever.
• Anticipated patient volume is 12-14 patients per day.
• The assignment has no call responsibilities.
• There are no critical care responsibilities.
• Respond to patients who experience medication reactions in the nearby infusion suite.

Additional Information

• BLS is required.
• Board certification in Hematology is required.
• The EMR system used is Epic.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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