Advanced Practice Provider Oncology Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant

Overview

• Provide specialized care to oncology patients as an Advanced Practice Provider in a collaborative healthcare setting.
• Work alongside physicians to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Perform advanced procedures, including bone marrow biopsies, and manage treatment-related toxicities effectively.
• Engage in professional development to stay updated on the latest oncology practices and innovations.
• Contribute to a patient-centered culture that prioritizes empathy and excellence in care delivery.
• Participate in advanced care planning and address primary care concerns within hematology/oncology.
• Support the organization’s mission by delivering high-quality and compassionate oncology care.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including interviews and physical examinations, to evaluate health status.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies to inform treatment decisions.
• Prescribe medications and oncology treatments, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulations.
• Round on hospitalized patients, providing comprehensive care and support during their stay.
• Assist physicians with triage, medication management, and patient care coordination.
• Maintain a safe and compliant working environment by adhering to healthcare regulations and standards.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
• Take one outpatient 24-hour call shift annually during holidays to support patient needs.

Job Requirements

• Master of Science (MS) degree in a relevant field is required.
• National certification as ANP, FNP, GNP, or PA-C is mandatory.
• Active Oregon state license (APRN or PA) or eligibility to obtain prior to employment.
• Current DEA license and proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
• Preferred certifications in oncology (AOCNP) or palliative care are advantageous.
• Experience managing chemotherapy and immunotherapy toxicities is highly valued.
• Strong technical and computer skills to support clinical operations effectively.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered care and contributing to organizational success.