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 16-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This opportunity offers day shifts from 8am to 6pm, with four shifts per week, Monday through Friday. The role is based in an ambulatory heme malignancy department, supporting patient care for those with cancer and related conditions.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
• LOA: 16 days
• Provider Type Needed: Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Four shifts per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assess, diagnose, and monitor patients with hematologic malignancies and benign or malignant tumors
• Promote health and disease protection within the scope of practice of the supervising physician
• Manage care plans and therapeutic interventions for oncology patients
• Perform arterial puncture and blood gas sampling
• Provide debridement and general care for superficial wounds and minor surgical procedures
• Insert and remove non-weighted nasogastric or oro-gastric tubes
• Conduct incision and drainage of superficial abscesses
• Complete interpretation of diagnostic testing and therapeutic modalities, including laboratory tests, medications, hemodynamic monitoring, treatments, IV fluids and electrolytes, EMG, electrocardiogram, and radiologic examinations (arthrogram, ultrasound, CT, MRI, bone scan)
• Perform urinary bladder catheterization (short term and indwelling)
• Conduct venous punctures for blood sampling, cultures, and IV catheterization
• Complete death certificate protocols as required
• Remove arterial catheters, central venous catheters, and chest tubes
• Perform fine needle aspiration and punch biopsy of skin
• Prescribe and administer chemotherapy/biotherapy, demonstrating competence through recent experience

Additional Information

• Active New York state license required
• Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certifications required
• Must demonstrate recent experience in chemotherapy/biotherapy administration (minimum of 10 administrations in the past 12 months)
• Strong knowledge of hematology and oncology patient management 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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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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