JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Hematology & Oncology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Knoxville, TN
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: Jun 22, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026
  
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults
  
• Patient Volume/Census: 10-12/day for clinic, 8-10/day for inpatient rounding
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Oracle/Cerner
  
• Support Staff Available: RNs, MAs, APPs
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Credentialing Timeline: ~30 days if licensed, ~60 days if not, emergency privs capable
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: TN license required; Universal License (IMLC) accepted
  
• Board: BC in Hem/Onc
  
• Certifications: BLS
  
• Other Qualifications: Clean background, name clear + NPI, current flu vaccine
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient rounding and clinic coverage
  
• Manage malignant hematology and bone marrow transplant (TCT) cases
  
• See 10-12 patients per day in clinic and 8-10 patients per day during inpatient rounds
  
• No solid tumor cases; focus on transplants preferred
  
• Collaborate with MAs, RNs, and APPs in a supportive team environment