Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facilityin Allentown, Pennsylvania
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Centre Hall
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
This Job at a Glance - Job Reference Id: ORD-209169-MD-PA -
Title: MD - Dates Needed: July - August - Shift Type: Day Shift;
Call - Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient - Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable - Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This facility operates as a comprehensive
pediatric hematology-oncology program with dedicated outpatient
clinic and inpatient services. The facility features infusion
chairs and beds for chemotherapy administration and maintains
embedded support staff including child life specialists. The
program requires board certification or board eligibility in
pediatric hematology-oncology with Pennsylvania medical licensure.
About the Facility Location Pennsylvania offers diverse attractions
ranging from historic sites and museums to scenic gardens and
parks. Visitors can explore notable destinations throughout the
state including peaceful countryside areas with local wineries and
outdoor recreational opportunities. The region provides settings
for relaxation and exploration with various cultural performances
and year-round activities. About the Clinician's Workday The
clinician will provide comprehensive pediatric hematology-oncology
care through both inpatient and outpatient services. Inpatient
duties include rounding on hospitalized patients, managing
consultations, and responding to requests from nursing staff,
residents, and emergency department personnel. Outpatient
responsibilities encompass conducting clinic encounters for
chemotherapy infusions, follow-up appointments, and new
consultations with an average caseload of 5-10 patients per day.
Required procedures include lumbar punctures, intrathecal
chemotherapy administration, and bone marrow aspirates and biopsies
for both settings. Additional Job Details - Case Load/PPD: 5-10 -
Support Staff: 5 nurses, 2 social workers, and 1 child life
specialist - Patient Population: Children - Call Ratio/Schedule:
For inpatient - Call: Night Call Monday-Thursday (4 nights) -
Location Type: On-Site - Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes -
Government: No - Number of New Consults: 0 - Treatment Types:
Chemotherapy infusions and hematology-oncology treatments 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
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