Reg Onc Hem Clinic Mgr Rn

Overview

Nurse Manager of Oncology Clinic & Infusion Center Operations, TOG West

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

Clinical Oncology Nurse manager overseeing RNs and MAs in clinic at infusion at West Knoxville and Lenoir City locations.

As a member of Covenant Health and Thompson Cancer Survival Center, Thompson Oncology Group is part of the region’s largest cancer‑fighting network, with more imaging centers, more board‑certified physicians and surgeons, and more cancer and radiation centers closer to where you call home. All Thompson Oncology Group practices are committed to excellence and ongoing quality improvement.

Thompson Oncology Group (TOG) is a leader in medical oncology services and provides patients access to all proven, drug‑based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines. Our team of board‑certified, fellowship‑trained medical oncologists and certified advanced practice providers deliver on‑site care and treatment, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy, at affiliated infusion centers throughout our region.

The Regional Oncology/Hematology Clinic & Infusion Center Operations Manager is responsible for the day‑to‑day oversight and leadership of multiple physician oncology clinics and hospital‑based infusion centers ensuring the delivery of high quality, accurate, and safe oncology and hematology care. The role includes leading and supporting administrative and highly skilled clinical staff to function at a high level while providing quality advanced care to oncology and hematology patients in line with the mission of Thompson Cancer Survival Center (TCSC) and Thompson Oncology Group (TOG).

Reports to the Director of Clinical Services.

Recruiter: Sandra Simmons ||

• Responsible for staffing, scheduling and flow of the physician oncology and hematology clinics and hospital‑based infusion centers to ensure a safe environment and quality patient care.
• Maintains established clinic and hospital‑based policies and procedures, goals and objectives, quality assurance program, and safety standards. Ensures policies are communicated and administered on a consistent basis.
• Performs staff/physician rounding to support communication of TCSC & TOG goals and priorities, share information, and solicit feedback.
• Routinely monitors patient experience results and develops action plans for improvement in collaboration with staff and physicians.
• Evaluates clinic and infusion center staffing needs and makes recommendations to senior leadership as needed.
• Interviews, selects, hires, orients, and trains employees for physician clinics and infusion centers.
• Establishes and evaluates core competencies for all administrative and clinical staff.
• Supervises and evaluates performance of staff annually. Acknowledges and commends high‑performing staff and appropriately applies disciplinary measures as necessary.
• Evaluates nurse practitioners in conjunction with their supervising physicians.
• Meets with administrative and clinical staff on a monthly basis.
• Ensures appropriate staffing mix and allocation of staff in administrative services, clinics, and infusion centers.
• Determines day‑to‑day team assignments based on clinic appointments for physicians or non‑physician practitioners and oncology/hematology infusion appointments. Demonstrates an understanding of workload ratios, individual team member skills related to competency, and the formation of optimal teams in order to provide top quality customer care.
• Identifies staff learning needs and ensures team development of all clinical and non‑clinical staff. Implements measures to ensure retention of high‑performing staff.
• Collaborates with other medical disciplines, departments, and physician offices to ensure efficient and timely coordinated patient care as needed.
• Ensures staff utilize all accounting, information service, and clinical EMR applications in an appropriate and efficient manner. Arranges for administrative and clinical staff training as needed.
• Ensures clinic and infusion center administrative and clinical staff collaborate with and support the…