Locum Tenens Physician - Oncology - Medical Needed in KY

  • ID: 221447A
  • Updated August 6th, 2026

  • Job ID 221447A
  • Job Title Physician - Oncology - Medical
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Oncology - Medical
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State KY
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in Kentucky is seeking a Medical Oncology Physician for an 84-day assignment starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, focusing primarily on consults and patient check-ins. The Physician will manage 12-18 patients per day, with very few inpatient cases, providing critical support to a well-established oncology department.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide consultations and patient check-ins.
  • Manage a daily patient volume of 12-18 cases.
  • Handle a mix of in-clinic and outpatient responsibilities.
  • Address inpatient cases as needed, which are anticipated to be minimal.
  • Perform duties without procedures.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Aria


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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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