Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Job in
Northern, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
theMednet
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Oncology Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Palliative Care Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hartford Healthcare is seeking an Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to deliver advanced cancer care within our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role, you’ll manage oncology patients across the care continuum, including assessment, treatment planning, symptom management, and survivorship care. You will collaborate closely with oncologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to provide evidence-based, compassionate care. Our inclusive culture supports innovation, professional growth, and the use of cutting-edge medical technology to improve patient outcomes.
CoreResponsibilities
- Perform comprehensive oncology assessments and develop evidence-based treatment plans
- Manage chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy in collaboration with oncologists
- Provide symptom management, palliative support, and survivorship care
- Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
- Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary care conferences
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, and side effects
- Document care in the electronic health record accurately and timely
- Coordinate care with nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and ancillary services
- Support clinical trials and adherence to oncology protocols as applicable
- Contribute to quality improvement and best-practice initiatives in cancer care
- Oncology patient assessment
- Chemotherapy management
- Immunotherapy and targeted therapy knowledge
- Symptom and pain management
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostics
- Oncology clinical guidelines (NCCN, ASCO)
- Care coordination and case management
- Patient and family education
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401k
- Current APRN (NP) or PA-C licensure
- Oncology NP or PA experience in clinical practice
- Board certification as an NP (e.g., ANCC/AANP) or NCCPA certification for PAs
- Oncology specialty certification (e.g., AOCNP) preferred
- Active state license in Connecticut or eligibility
- BLS and ACLS certification
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