Locum NP; Nurse Practitioner), PA; Physician's Assistant; Medical Oncology

This contract, on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within a dynamic medical practice setting, supporting oncology patients through diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management.

As a Locum NP/PA in Medical Oncology, you will work closely with oncologists and multidisciplinary care teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. This role is ideal for an Associate-level clinician looking to apply their clinical expertise in a fast-paced, specialized medical environment.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories, physical examinations, and review of oncology diagnostics
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans under appropriate physician supervision
• Prescribe and manage chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive medications in accordance with protocols
• Monitor patients for treatment toxicities and manage side effects proactively
• Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology results
• Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, and care plans
• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals to coordinate patient care
• Document all patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory and practice standards
• Support patients through end-of-life planning and palliative care discussions as needed
• Maintain current knowledge of oncology guidelines, clinical research, and evidence-based practices

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in North Carolina or eligibility to obtain one
• Valid DEA registration and active board certification (NP or PA)
• Experience in medical oncology or hematology-oncology preferred
• Strong knowledge of chemotherapy administration, oncologic emergencies, and supportive care
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, on-site team environment
• Current BLS certification and ACLS certification preferred
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing locum coverage needs

Schedule:

3-4 days per week

No call shifts

Level I Trauma Center

Daily Census: 10-12 patients

EMR:
Epic

Support Staff: RNs, MAs

BLS certification required

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses