Advanced Practice Provider, GI Medical Oncology Clinic
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Nursing
Oncology Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals.
Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our GI Medical Oncology Clinic at Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center. This full-time APP will provide outpatient care for patients with gastrointestinal cancers, including pancreatic, colorectal, liver, and esophageal cancers, while working collaboratively with physicians, APPs, nursing, and the multidisciplinary oncology team.
Primary responsibilities include follow-up care for established patients, toxicity assessments, clearance for infusion, management of treatment-related side effects, symptom management, and coordination of ongoing cancer care. The position is focused on ambulatory medical oncology, with approximately 40-minute follow-up visits and an anticipated patient volume of 10–12 patients per day. No procedures are currently required.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care and be comfortable practicing both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Veteran's encouraged to apply.
ScheduleMonday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. No weekends or holidays.
BENEFITSUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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Minimum of one (1) year of oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) required; GI Oncology experience preferred.
EducationGraduate of a master’s degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program. OR
Master’s degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
Licensure and CertificationCertification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification required. Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board. OR
Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by Texas State Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association or Red Cross based on the UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers. JOB DUTIES- Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and…
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