Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Putnam, Connecticut

About the facility

A mid-size hospital is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

In Putnam, Connecticut, experience the quaint charm of downtown with its antique shops, galleries, and enjoy outdoor events at Rotary Park for a delightful blend of cultural and recreational activities.

About the clinician's workday

A certified PA with oncology experience is needed for a full-time outpatient role starting in January 2025. The position requires working three days a week (Monday, Tuesday, and either Wednesday or Thursday), with no call or weekend duties. Patient volume is 12-15 per day, and support includes two MDs and RNs. The role is available due to the current locum provider's departure. The EMR used is Flatiron, and credentialing is required. Candidates should have an active CT license, though licensing assistance is available. Local candidates are preferred, with no flights provided.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 12-15 PPD

• Support staff: 2 Hem Oncs, RNs

• Patient population: Adults

• Location type: On-Site

• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

• # of new consults: 0

• Treament type(s): General Hem/Onc