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Hematology Oncology Job in Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Hematology/Oncology Physician

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Hematology Oncology

Location:Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Physician Hematology/Oncology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Prestonsburg and Hazard, KY
  • Service Setting: Outpatient | Oncology Clinic
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only (Scheduled + No Call)
  • Coverage Period: 01/12/2026 13 weeks (12 months preferred)
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: 3 days/week minimum, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM COVERAGE DATES
  • Start Date: 01/12/2026
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks (12 months preferred)
  • Minimum Coverage: 3 days/week (ongoing preferred)

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adults
  • Patient Volume/Census: ~15/day (low volume, solo provider)
  • Admissions: No
  • Rounding: Not Included
  • Phone Consults: Not Specified
  • Case Mix: ~60% Hematology / 40% Oncology

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
  • No. of Beds in Department: Not Specified
  • Trauma Level: Not Specified
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Office Equipment Available: Not Specified
  • Specialty Backup Available: APP support; 3 physicians at Hazard
  • Support Staff Available: APPs
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental/ongoing coverage gap (3 days/week need)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Not Specified
  • Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Rate: $TBD
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: KY state license/ Willing to obtain
  • Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology
  • DEA: Required
  • Certifications: Not Specified
  • Years of Experience Required: Not Specified
  • Charting Experience: Meditech familiarity preferred
  • Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently as a low-volume, solo outpatient provider; collaborate with APPs and affiliate physicians

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide outpatient hematology and oncology clinical care to adult patients
  • Manage an average caseload of approximately 15 patients per clinic day
  • Coordinate care with APP support and affiliate physicians at Hazard for specialty backup
  • Document all patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records in Meditech
  • Participate in standard clinical workflows for chemotherapy/infusion oversight and follow-up care
  • Communicate with facility staff regarding coverage needs and patient care issues

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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