Hematology Physician Assistant
Description We are seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in Hematology/Oncology for a locum tenens opportunity beginning August 3, 2026. This outpatient-focused assignment offers the opportunity to work within a growing oncology program alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team in a collaborative clinical environment.The provider will primarily support outpatient oncology services with occasional inpatient consults as needed. The ideal candidate is flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced oncology setting managing a diverse patient population receiving advanced cancer therapies.This is a 6-month assignment with a strong preference for full-time coverage, though near full-time availability may be considered. About the facility Acute Care HospitalOutpatient Oncology ClinicTrauma Level III/IV15 infusion chairsEMR: Epic (AI-assisted charting available)Practice setting: Primarily outpatient with occasional inpatient consultsAverage patient volume: 18-20 patients per dayOncology treatments include:ChemotherapyImmunotherapyTargeted therapyHormone therapy Current Team Structure 1 MD1 NP3 CNA/CMA staff members Unit Policies Monday Friday schedule1-hour lunch breakOvertime as neededCell phone use permitted and may be needed for AI charting toolsCall-in process: Notify Director by phone or text Dress Code Professional attire requiredClosed-toe shoes required Compensation: Pay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.Travel expenses reimbursed, including:MileageRental carHotelFlightMalpractice Covered Job Responsibilities Evaluate and manage hematology and oncology patients in an outpatient clinic settingAdminister and monitor oncology treatment plansManage patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapyConduct patient assessments, follow-up visits, and treatment evaluationsCoordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and support personnelDocument patient encounters using Epic EMRProvide occasional inpatient consult support as needed Qualifications Physician Assistant certification requiredBoard Eligible or Board Certified acceptedActive New York license required at time of submissionEpic EMR experience requiredHematology/Oncology experience preferredMust have updated work historyNo employment gaps greater than 30 daysIf any malpractice history exists (dismissed or not), physician statement requiredCandidate submission must include current email address and phone number Working Hours Start Date: August 3, 2026Assignment Length: 6 monthsSchedule: Monday FridayShift Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM1-hour lunch break includedNo call requiredFull-time coverage highly preferredFlexible scheduling may be considered for near full-time availabilityObserved holidays include:New Year s DayMemorial DayIndependence DayLabor DayThanksgivingChristmas Skills Hematology and oncology clinical managementChemotherapy and infusion therapy knowledgePatient assessment and treatment planningStrong interdisciplinary collaboration skillsAdaptability in a growing clinical programEpic EMR proficiencyExcellent communication and patient education abilitiesTime management and organizational skills