Nurse Practitioner; NP​/Physician Assistant; PA - PRN

Location: Messino Cancer Centers

Pay Range: $38.46 - $81.73

PRN Advanced Practice Provider

Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients.

• Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.
• Write prescriptions for medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols.
• Based on findings, determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials.
• Interpret and evaluate findings of studies/tests.
• Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician.
• Administer therapeutic measures and obtain specimens as prescribed.
• Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan.
• Dictate or write patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner.
• Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care.
• Conduct or participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate quality care.
• Provide on-call coverage and perform hospital rounds as needed.
• Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation.
• Document and report care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and remain flexible in the changing health-care environment.
• Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency.
• Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment.
• Determine work priorities, assign work, and ensure proper completion of work assignments.
• Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adhere to company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and disaster recovery plan.
• Other duties as requested.
• Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner.
• Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner.
• Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by HIPAA regulations.
• Assist in training new employees to related job duties.
• Will be expected to work at any company location to help meet the company’s business needs as directed by collaborating physician.
• Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime.

• Work‑Life Balance: Flexible schedule Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with no evenings, weekends, or major holidays.
• Competitive Pay: Generous salary.
• 401K Matching: Company matching contributions.
• AON’s Well Being Program: Resources to promote healthy work‑life balance.
• Patient‑Focus Priority: Patients remain the top priority.

• Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant program.
• Master’s degree required.

• APRN or PA license in appropriate state.
• Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply.
• Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN‑P).
• Current BLS certification.

• Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, specifically in Oncology.

• Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detail‑oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), active listening, and balanced feedback.
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