LocumJobsNetwork is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology MD in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, 41653!
About The Position
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 : AdultsPatient Volume / Census : ~15 / day (low volume, solo provider)Admissions : NoRounding : Not IncludedPhone Consults : Not SpecifiedCase Mix : ~60% Hematology / 40% OncologyFACILITY INFORMATION
Facility Type : Acute Care HospitalNo. of Beds in Department : Not SpecifiedTrauma Level : Not SpecifiedEMR System : MeditechOffice Equipment Available : Not SpecifiedSpecialty Backup Available : APP support; 3 physicians at HazardSupport Staff Available : APPsReason for Coverage : Supplemental / ongoing coverage gap (3 days / week need)PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : Not SpecifiedCredentialing Timeline : Approximately 60 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate : $TBDTravel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : CoveredJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : KY state license / Willing to obtainBoard : Board Certified in Hematology / OncologyDEA : RequiredCertifications : Not SpecifiedYears of Experience Required : Not SpecifiedCharting Experience : Meditech familiarity preferredOther Qualifications : Ability to work independently as a low-volume, solo outpatient provider; collaborate with APPs and affiliate physiciansDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide outpatient hematology and oncology clinical care to adult patientsManage an average caseload of approximately 15 patients per clinic dayCoordinate care with APP support and affiliate physicians at Hazard for specialty backupDocument all patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records in MeditechParticipate in standard clinical workflows for chemotherapy / infusion oversight and follow-up careCommunicate with facility staff regarding coverage needs and patient care issues1680575EXPPLAT
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.