Job Title:
Hematology Oncology Locum Opportunity in Kentucky
Company: ProLocums
Location: Paducah, KY
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Baptist Health Paducah -Cancer Center and Inpatient Hematology & Oncology is in search of a Full Time or Part Time Locum Tenens due to a Provider Retiring in April 2026We are seeking 2 full time locums to support the outpatient cancer center and hospital Call. Locums will work in outpatient Monday- Friday and have every other week Call. When working the Call weeks, locums will be required to round at the hospital either prior to their clinic shift or after the clinic shift. Link to open jobs: available: Day shift, night call, weekend call (total shifts needed 20 per locum)Privileges available: Full PrivilegesRequired Skills, Experience, LicensureMD/DO: will accept eitherBC: requires BOTH medical ONC and Hem - unless they have completed combined Hem/Onc fellowship. If so, they are only required to be boarded in one or the other. KY or Compact license in hand preferred due to the start date and privileging timelineRequired Certifications: BLS or ACLS, DEA Certificate Must have Epic ExperienceUnit Details:Patients Volume: 15-18 per day for full time employed physicians Time template: 45 new/ follow up: 15 minutesChemo Support: Yes (infusion center on site)Will Locums be sole provider: noIs there other support start for Locums: (if so what) NP dailyWhat percentage of Hem vs Onc? Locums will see primary oncology patients Shifts/ Days/Hours weekly: M-F day shift with rotating night call Monday- ThursdayNight call is offsite. when on call would be required to round in the hospital each AM or PM Clinic and hospital are in one buildingCall: Phone triage- appts can be seen the following day (does not return onsite after hours) less than 5 calls per nightWill Locums do admits/consults: yes- during rounding when on call week. Notes:Clinic hours 7:30-4:40 Monday- Friday with Patients scheduled 8 am to 3:30 PMCall when applicable will be Monday through Thursday.Weekend coverage is not needed currently. Case log Expectations: Demonstrated current competence and evidence of inpatient or consultative services for twenty-four (24) hematology/oncology patients, reflective of the scope of privilegesrequested, during the past 12 months or successful completion of an ACGME or AOA residency or clinical fellowship within the past 12 months Facility: Baptist Health Paducah Hospital and Kay Eckstein Regional Cancer CenterAddress: 2501 KENTUCKY AVECity: PADUCAHState: KYFacility Type: Acute Care HospitalsBeds: 373