Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Inpatient Coverage in Chicago, Illinois

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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Inpatient Coverage in Chicago, Illinois

Clinton, US
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Large academic medical center in Chicago offers pediatric hematology/oncology services. Join a multidisciplinary team caring for complex cases, including transplants, in an inpatient setting. Support and resources provided to ensure quality care.

Requirements

  • Board certification in pediatric hematology/oncology
  • Active Illinois license preferred
  • EPIC EMR documentation skills
  • Prescriptive authority
  • Inpatient care experience

Qualifications

  • Physician Assistant certification
  • Pediatric hematology/oncology experience
  • Illinois license preferred
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Team-oriented

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -PA-IL
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: Negotiable
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This large, academic medical center provides comprehensive pediatric hematology/oncology services in an inpatient setting. The facility is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians and advanced practice professionals. The center maintains the resources and protocols necessary to support complex pediatric cases, including pediatric transplant services.

About the Facility Location

Chicago offers a range of attractions, including the Skydeck at Willis Tower, Millennium Park, and architecture boat tours along the Chicago River. The city is home to museums, a free zoo in Lincoln Park, and a noted arts and culture scene encompassing blues, jazz, theater, and comedy. Dining and shopping options are also available throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Physician Associate will provide inpatient pediatric hematology/oncology care Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Daily patient volume ranges from 3 to 6, with the potential to increase as additional hematology/oncology cases are incorporated. Documentation is conducted through EPIC EMR, and hospital privileges are required with a credentialing timeline of 30 to 60 days. Board certification in pediatric hematology/oncology is required, and an active Illinois state license is highly preferred for submission.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 3-6
  • Patient Population: Peds
  • Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: No
  • Number of New Consults: 0
  • Treatment Types: Pediatric transplant

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