Cancer Program Clinical Consultant, N.P. or P.A Remote
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Healthcare
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.
The Optum Cancer Support Program (CSP) Clinical Consultant (CC) will provide clinical guidance and insight to assist in delivering a comprehensive oncology care management solution meeting clinical, quality and performance objectives.
The CSP CC will help ensure nurse care managers provide high-quality, evidence-based, comprehensive oncology care support for our clients. As such, this role requires a hands-on, action-oriented clinician.
This position will serve as an oncology expert dedicated to helping ensure high levels of member and provider satisfaction.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities- Comprehensive oncology care management:
Collaborate with oncology nurse case managers, social workers, behavioral health partners, medical directors, and other multidisciplinary team members to deliver comprehensive care management support for members enrolled in the Optum Cancer Support Program (CSP) - Provider engagement and care gap closure:
Engage treating providers through telephonic outreach and conduct peer-to-peer (P2P) consultations, as needed, to help address clinical or service gaps, including symptom management, care coordination, psychosocial or caregiver needs, medication-related concerns, and barriers to care access - Evidence-based clinical support:
Apply evidence-based oncology knowledge, including National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines, to inform clinical decision support, protocols, and care management resources supporting optimal member outcomes - Internal partnership and program performance:
Partner with internal stakeholders to support high-quality, coordinated care management services and contribute to clinical quality outcomes, program performance goals, and operational effectiveness - Clinical education and expertise:
Strengthen oncology clinical expertise across the care management team and internal partners through education, training sessions, multidisciplinary case discussions, and professional presentations - Subject matter expertise and client engagement:
Serve as an oncology subject matter expert for internal and external partners, support the Optum clinical value proposition, and participate in client-facing sessions, webinars, sales support, and growth initiatives related to oncology products and services as needed - Program review and continuous improvement:
Participate in audits, documentation and process reviews, in addition to analysis of quality metrics, claims data, and utilization data to identify opportunities for improvement, innovation, and program growth - Collaboration and independent execution:
Work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment to support quality improvement, innovation, growth, and excellence in healthcare delivery
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications- Licensure:
Active, unrestricted Advanced Practice…
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