Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in Kentucky

Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist

  • ID: 224449A
  • Updated November 6th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Hematology/Oncology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Kentucky
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 12/7/2026

Our client in Kentucky is seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist Physician for a 60-day assignment. This full-time role involves a Monday to Friday schedule, 8 AM to 5 PM, with one day per week of out-of-house call for hospital consults, ensuring no night or weekend duties. The Physician will focus on evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients with both oncology and hematology conditions, providing infusions and consultations.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Manage a patient caseload consisting of 70% oncology and 30% hematology.
  • Provide infusions and consultations.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients, developing and overseeing comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Review laboratory results, imaging, pathology reports, and monitor treatment response.
  • Conduct new patient consultations and follow-up visits.
  • Manage clinic patients, seeing approximately 10-12 per day with potential for new patient intake.
  • Fulfill one day per week of hospital consult call, without night or weekend call duties.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Hematology
  • Inpatient/Outpatient Setting: Clinic and Call
  • Call Schedule: Out of house call, one day per week for hospital consults, no nights or weekends
  • Patients Per Day: Approximately 10-12
  • Length of Assignment: 60 days
  • Patient Population: Adult


Benefits

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

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