JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Hematology/Oncology - Physician Assistant
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 10/27/2025 6 months (26 weeks)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 8:00a 4:30p
COVERAGE DATES
• 10/27/2025 3/2026 (initial 3-6 month contract)
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: patients/day
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: Benign and malignant hematology patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: Hospital total size 686 beds
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital systems
• Specialty Backup Available: Hematology and oncology MDs and APPs
• Support Staff Available: APPs on inpatient side for hematology/oncology
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage, potential locums-to-perm
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes, if background is clean
• Credentialing Timeline: days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Hematology inpatient services (benign and malignant)
• No infusion center coverage
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Minnesota license required (IMLC acceptable)
• Board: Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology (PA or APP)
• DEA: Not required
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty with heme patient care
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR, hematology-focused experience
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide inpatient hematology/oncology coverage with focus on hematology patients
• Evaluate and manage benign and malignant hematology cases
• Round on patients and coordinate care with supervising physicians and APPs
• Collaborate with oncology colleagues and support hospital initiatives
• Document all patient encounters and treatment plans accurately in Epic EMR