Overview:
- We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practice Practitioner. This position may report to one of the affiliated clinic or hospital locations.
- We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP)-Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-to join our extremely busy oncology clinic. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing cancer treatment, working closely with oncologists, nurses, and the care team to deliver timely, high-quality, patient-centered care.
- This environment is fast-paced and high-acuity, requiring strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and the ability to efficiently manage a full and dynamic schedule.
Salary Range:
- Pay is based on several factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, and certification.
In addition to salary, the following benefits are offered, subject to eligibility requirements:
- Health, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holiday pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance
This position is eligible for a quarterly productivity bonus!
A wide salary range is posted for this position, and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis considering relevant experience, education, and certifications compared to others doing substantially similar work. There is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients.
- Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.
- Performs procedures with minimal supervision.
- Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
- Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
- Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice.
- Maintains solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
- Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.
- May provide case management for patients and their families.q.
- Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials.
- May provide palliative care for the patient and their families as needed.
- May promote/provide staff education.
- Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend or after-hours calls.
Qualifications:
Nurse Practitioner:
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner. AOCNP preferred. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
OR
Physician Assistant:
Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferably in the chosen specialty. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in the practicing state. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
OR
Clinical Nurse Specialist:
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Clinical Nurse Specialist program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of practicing Clinical Nurse Specialist experience, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state. Current state licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. AOCNS preferred (if applicable). Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Requires a full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to the normal range. The work environment may involve exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.
- All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post-offer of employment and prior to hire.
- Candidates will be required to show proof of being vaccinated against influenza upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.
