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

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-214996-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 Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Employment Type: Contract