Hem​/Onc- NP​/PA

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute is looking for an experienced full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specialized in Hematology/Oncology to provide quality health services to the patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community. This position is occupied by AGACNP/ACNP nurse practitioners (NP) and/or physician assistants (PA) who care for patients in the hospital or in clinics as they go through diagnosis/treatment of Hematologic Malignancies.

The APP is responsible for evaluating and treating patients with hematologic malignancies and/or hematologic disorders, stem cell transplant patients CAR-T, and clinical trial patients.

Outpatient Position

Description:

· Levine Cancer Institute
- Morehead Outpatient Clinics

· Survivorship, acute and routine visits, toxicity visits, chemo teaches

· Clinic is open Monday – Friday;
Schedule consists of 4 days/10-hour shift or 5 days/8 hour shifts

· chemo certification and bone marrow biopsy training required

Position

Qualifications:

· Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Must be Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant. Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.

o Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice.
** AGACNP/ACNP certification required for inpatient positions.**

o Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.

· 1+ years of experience as a provider preferred. Hematology/Oncology experience preferred.

· Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast paced, high acuity work environment. Able to perform thorough history and physical assessment. Able to work with multidisciplinary team.

· NC Licensure

Essential Functions

· Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily

assessments.

· Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.

· Performs a wide range of surgical and/or medical procedures.

· Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.

· Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.

· Determines treatment plan for patient.

· Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and

· actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.

· Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.

· Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development

of policies and procedures when requested.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing and

pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients,

medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English fluently and in understandable

terms. Must possess intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity. Must

have the ability to react and perform in stressful situations.