Hematology/Oncology Physician

Locums - Ketchikan, Alaska Hematology/Oncology Opportunity
Clinical Role
Join an established Hematology/Oncology service in Ketchikan, Alaska, providing outpatient coverage as part of a remote inbox support model. This 0.25 FTE locums opportunity is available due to a gap in coverage and is approved through March 30, 2027. The provider will work independently and will provide coverage approximately 5 days per month.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
October 2026
Contract Length:
Approved through March 30, 2027
FTE:
0.25 FTE
Schedule:
5 days per month Standard 8-hour day 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 1-hour lunch break Remote inbox coverage Outpatient setting No call

Coverage Requirements:
Hematology/Oncology outpatient coverage Remote inbox coverage Hospital and clinic privileges required Bone marrow biopsies Adult and geriatric patient care Independent/solo practice

Position Highlights
0.25 FTE locums opportunity October 2026 start Coverage approved through March 30, 2027 Approximately 5 days per month Remote inbox coverage 8:00 AM-5:00 PM schedule No call Adult and geriatric patients Approximately 12-16 patients per day Bone marrow biopsy procedure Hospital and clinic privileges Hospital and clinic located in the same building EPIC EMR Active Alaska license required

Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Outpatient
Hospital and Clinic
Patient Population:
Adults and geriatric patients
Patient Volume:
Approximately 12-16 patients per day
Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide outpatient Hematology/Oncology care Manage adult and geriatric patients Provide remote inbox coverage Review and respond to patient and clinical messages Evaluate Hematology/Oncology concerns Perform bone marrow biopsies Coordinate patient care with the clinical team Provide independent coverage during assigned shifts

Procedures
Required Procedure:
Bone marrow biopsy

Call
No call required.
Practice Model
The provider will work independently in a solo coverage model.
Requirements
Board Certified Hematology/Oncology - Required Active Alaska Medical License - Required Alaska DEA - Required BLS, ACLS, or PALS - Required Ability to provide independent Hematology/Oncology care

Credentialing
Hospital and clinic privileges are required. The hospital and clinic are located within the same building.
Please inquire for current credentialing timeline.
EMR System:
EPIC
Organization & Team
Established Hematology/Oncology service Coverage needed due to a gap in coverage 0.25 FTE opportunity Approximately 5 days of coverage per month Remote inbox coverage Solo practice model Hospital and clinic privileges No call responsibilities Adult and geriatric patient population

About Ketchikan, Alaska
Location & Access:

Ketchikan is located in southeast Alaska along the Inside Passage and is surrounded by mountains, forests, and waterways. The community is accessible primarily by air and ferry, offering a distinctive Alaska lifestyle.
Lifestyle & Community:

Ketchikan is a close-knit coastal community with a rich Native Alaskan and maritime heritage, local restaurants, shops, galleries, and historic areas.
Outdoor Recreation:

The area is exceptional for outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the Tongass National Forest.
Attractions:

Ketchikan is known for its colorful waterfront, historic Creek Street, totem poles, Misty Fjords National Monument, and abundant opportunities to experience Alaska's wildlife and natural scenery.
Quality of Life:

Ketchikan offers a unique combination of professional opportunity, small-community living, spectacular scenery, and access to some of Alaska's most remarkable outdoor experiences.
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