This hospital in Southern Kentucky serves as a Level IV trauma center providing comprehensive hematology and oncology services for adult patients with cancer and blood disorders. The facility maintains modern equipment and dedicated support staff including midlevel clinicians to assist with hospital rounding and patient care coordination. The hospital operates with established protocols for both inpatient and outpatient cancer treatment delivery in a collaborative care environment designed to support optimal patient outcomes.
About the Facility LocationKentucky offers diverse recreational activities including outdoor adventures and year-round entertainment venues. The region features historical attractions, recreational facilities, and various activities for both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking indoor entertainment options.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe hematologist/oncologist will provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, managing 15-22 patients per day including follow-ups and new consultations. Clinical responsibilities include conducting thorough patient evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans for hematologic and oncologic conditions, and hospital rounding with midlevel assistance when admissions are necessary. The position requires board certification in Hematology/Oncology (preferred) or Board Eligible status, with ACLS and BLS certifications mandatory, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with call coverage during the day and at night. Documentation must be maintained through EPIC EMR system for all patient encounters and treatment planning activities.
Additional Job DetailsOur services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.