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$270 per hour for Locum Physician (MD) - Hematology and Oncology in Paducah, KY

WhiteCoat Locums · Paducah, KY

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Contract Posted Oct 5, 2026 270 an hour

Job Description

Hematology/Oncology Locum Opportunity - Kentucky

A growing oncology practice is seeking a Board-Certified Hematologist-Oncologist to provide ongoing locum coverage beginning in October. This opportunity offers a predominantly outpatient practice with a manageable inpatient component, a balanced hematology and oncology case mix, and a collaborative clinical environment.

Compensation: Hourly: $270/hr, Overtime: $410/hr, Night Call: $390/shift, Call Back: $4010/hr

Assignment Details

Start Date: October 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Schedule

Monday - Friday

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Potential for 3-6 night call shifts per month

Night call hours: 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Practice Setting

Medical Oncology & Hematology Practice

95% Outpatient Clinic

5% Inpatient Hospital Coverage

Epic EMR

Patient Population

Adult patients only

Clinical Responsibilities

New patient consultations

Follow-up oncology and hematology care

Treatment planning and management

Outpatient infusion oversight

Inpatient consultations as needed

Night call coverage when scheduled

Patient Volume

Average of 22 patients per day

Approximately 2-3 new consults daily

Case Mix

70% Oncology

30% Hematology

Required Skills & Experience

Required

Outpatient and inpatient Hematology/Oncology experience

Intrathecal chemotherapy administration

Management of adult hematology and oncology patients

Preferred

Intracavitary chemotherapy experience

Qualifications

Required

Board Certified in Hematology or Medical Oncology

Fellowship Training in Hematology/Oncology

COVID Vaccination

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Current NPDB Self-Query dated within 30 days of presentation

Preferred

Active Kentucky Medical License

Credentialing

Estimated credentialing timeframe: 90-120 days after application submission

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Predominantly outpatient practice

Balanced oncology and hematology patient mix

Epic EMR

Adult-only patient population

Ongoing coverage need

Established oncology practice with consistent patient volume

Additional Details

City
Paducah
State
Kentucky
Country
US
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