Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Sickle Cell Disease

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Sickle Cell Disease

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Nurse Practitioner, Hematology / Oncology

We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program at Indiana University Health Medical Group.

• Full-time, Day Shift
• Monday
  - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage adult patients with sickle cell disease across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide follow-up care after hospitalization, including transitional care visits and ongoing disease management.
• Manage acute and chronic complications of sickle cell disease, including:
  • Chronic transfusion management
  • Iron overload
  • Disease-modifying therapies
• Participate in inpatient rounding at IU Health hospitals as needed.
• Provide urgent access visits and infusion-based care within the Sickle Cell Center of Excellence.
• Collaborate with community providers regarding specialized sickle cell care management.

• Serve as a clinical resource for expansion of sickle cell services into additional IU Health hospitals and outreach locations.
• Assist in developing and supporting outreach clinics throughout the Indianapolis region and surrounding communities.
• Participate in patient education initiatives and community engagement efforts.
• Support transitions of care from pediatric to adult sickle cell services.
• Help develop standardized workflows and best practices throughout the health system.

• Work closely with the program's two existing Sickle Cell APPs to provide seamless, coordinated patient care.
• Collaborate with hematologists, infusion nurses, social workers, pharmacists, case managers, and inpatient teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and quality initiatives.

• Experience in Hematology, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, or Complex Chronic Disease Management.
• Experience caring for underserved or medically complex populations.
• Interest in program development, quality improvement, and healthcare innovation.

• Genuine interest in sickle cell disease and health equity.
• Comfort managing medically and socially complex patients.
• Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
• Flexibility to provide care across multiple sites and settings.
• Interest in program growth, outreach, and innovation.

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes:

• group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
• 401k with company match
• generous PTO
• CME allowance/time off
• relocation assistance
• malpractice insurance coverage

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