Hematology & Oncology Locum Tenens Opportunity in Kentucky – Start Date ASAP

Job ID#74524 • KY

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This Kentucky-based Hospital/Outpatient Cancer Center is seeking a Hematology & Oncology Physician for an ongoing locum tenens assignment. Providers who prioritize competitive pay, flexible shift structures, and the ability to build a more manageable schedule will find this role especially appealing. The need is long-term due to a planned provider retirement in April 2026.

Assignment Overview

  • Facility Type: Hospital / Outpatient Cancer Center
  • Location: Kentucky
  • Specialty: Hematology & Oncology – Physician (MD/DO)
  • Start Date: ASAP upon credentialing
  • Assignment Length: Ongoing; long-term stability expected

Call & Schedule Details

Shift flexibility is a key advantage of this role, especially for locum providers seeking better work-life balance.

  • Call Rotation: Every other week
  • Night Call: Monday-Thursday only
  • Night Call Structure:
    • Offsite
    • Phone triage only
    • Fewer than 5 calls per night
  • Rounding:
    • During call weeks, the provider rounds once daily (AM or PM)
  • Weekend Call: None at this time
  • Charting: Epic (Epic experience required)

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Outpatient Hematology & Oncology clinic coverage
  • Inpatient rounding during call weeks
  • Admissions and consults during call weeks
  • New patient evaluations and follow-ups
  • Management of stable oncology patients
  • Primary focus on oncology care
  • Chemotherapy management
  • Coordination with infusion center services

Compliance Requirements

  • Most recent vaccination records

This Kentucky Hematology & Oncology locum tenens opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking strong pay rates, flexible scheduling, and a more balanced work-life balance. The long-term nature of the assignment provides stability while still offering the freedom that locum providers value.

 

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