Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Oncology - General/Other in Chicago, IL

Physician Assistant | Oncology - General/Other
Location: Chicago, IL
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Oncology PA in Chicago, Illinois, 60803!

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

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.

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.

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.

• 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

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

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
3. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
4. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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