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Physician Assistant | Hematology and Oncology
Location: Potsdam, NY
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology PA in Potsdam, New York, 13676!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: New York
- Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic (occasional inpatient consults)
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: 6 Months
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adult Oncology/Hematology patients
- Patient Volume: 18–20 patients per day
- Practice Setting: Outpatient Oncology Clinic with occasional inpatient consults
- Infusion Chairs: 15
- Treatments & Procedures:
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Hormone Therapy
- Chemotherapy
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Current Provider Team:
- 1 Physician
- 1 Nurse Practitioner
- 3 Clinical Support Staff (CNA/CMA)
- 1 Physician
- EMR: Epic (AI-assisted charting available)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible accepted
- License: Active New York Medical License required
- EMR Experience: Epic experience required
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Chemotherapy administration and management
- Immunotherapy management
- Targeted therapy management
- Hormone therapy management
- Oncology patient evaluation and follow-up
- Occasional inpatient oncology consults
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Active New York Medical License
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology/Oncology
- Epic EMR experience required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive outpatient Hematology/Oncology care.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for oncology patients.
- Administer and manage chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy.
- Document patient encounters using Epic EMR with AI-assisted charting.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Perform occasional inpatient oncology consultations as needed.
- Maintain timely documentation and comply with facility policies and clinical standards
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