Physician Assistant | Hematology and Oncology
Location: New York
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology PA in New York!

We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant for a 13-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity starts on Jan 2, 2026, and features night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am. The role involves working on an inpatient heme/onc service, providing specialized care to patients with a variety of hematologic and oncologic conditions.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
• LOA: 13 days
• Provider Type Needed: Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Night shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:30 am; must be able to provide a minimum of 13 night shifts per month

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assess, diagnose, monitor, and manage care for patients with cancer and other benign or malignant tumors and diseases
• Perform arterial puncture and blood gas sampling
• Conduct debridement and general care for superficial wounds and minor superficial surgical procedures
• Implement therapeutic interventions for specific conditions as appropriate
• Insert and remove non-weighted nasogastric or oro-gastric tubes
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing and therapeutic modalities such as laboratory tests, medications, hemodynamic monitoring, IV fluids and electrolytes, EMG, ECG, radiologic exams (arthrogram, ultrasound, CT, MRI, bone scans)
• Perform incision and drainage of superficial abscesses
• Perform urinary bladder catheterization (short term and indwelling)
• Perform venous punctures for blood sampling, cultures, and IV catheterization
• Complete Death Certificate Protocols
• Remove arterial and central venous catheters, and chest tubes
• Perform fine needle aspiration and punch biopsy of skin
• Demonstrate competence in administering chemotherapy/biotherapy, with at least 10 administrations in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Active New York license required
• Must hold current ARC-PA accreditation, ACLS, and BCLS certifications
• Experience in inpatient hematology/oncology strongly preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
2. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
3. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
4. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
5. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

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