Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant

Job Description

Join a dynamic team at an esteemed academic hospital providing specialized care in Hematology Oncology as a Physician Assistant. This ongoing locum tenens position focuses on inpatient bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy. Enjoy a flexible schedule with day and night shifts available.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: Mid-August (Flexible)
• Schedule: Day Shift: 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM (May transition to 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM in the fall); Night Shift: 06:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: St. Louis, MO

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform bone marrow biopsies and stem cell infusions/transfusions
• Manage transplant and cellular therapy complications such as GVHD, CRS, and ICANS
• Conduct admissions, daily rounding, and discharge planning
• Provide patient and family education

Qualifications

• Board Certification required
• Valid MO license
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• At least 1.5-2 years of inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant APP experience

Working Hours

• Day Shift: 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM (may transition to 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM in the fall)
• Night Shift: 06:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Coverage schedule varies monthly

Skills

• Proficiency in Epic EMR/Charting software
• Experience with managing complex medical conditions related to hematology oncology
• Strong communication skills for patient and family interactions

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