Oncology Infusion - Outpatient Advanced Practice Providers; Nurse Practitioner or Physician Ass

Overview

Oncology Infusion - Outpatient Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

Location:

US-OR-Portland

Department - Hematology and Medical Oncology - Knight Cancer Institute

Posting Details - Requisition : ;
Job Type: Faculty;
Position Type:
Regular Full-Time; FTE: 1.00;
Drug Testable:
Yes

South Waterfront - OHSU Center for Health & Healing, Building 2 (CHH2)

• Weekdays: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (7 days on / 7 days off)

• Weekends: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

• Coverage:
  Monday through Sunday

• Note:
  
  Unit operates 365 days a year

• Provide comprehensive clinical management of patients receiving infusion therapy in an outpatient oncology setting.

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure a seamless and effective care experience.

• Partner with clinic leadership to identify and implement process improvement initiatives.

• Serve as a resource for education and training of staff, colleagues, and students.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing oncology treatment practices.

Please upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV when applying.

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Provide medical coverage for the Outpatient Treatment Unit

• Provide urgent medical care for patients requiring same day evaluation

• Provide medical care independently and/or in conjunction with attending physicians. Work in conjunction with MDs to provide continued clinical care in the outpatient setting

• Review labs and imaging as appropriate

• Assure appropriate setting of care (ambulatory, inpatient, critical care, acute care)

• Document subjective and objective findings, assessment and plan clearly and accurately in progress notes according to OHSU guidelines

• Provide comprehensive symptom management of complex patients by working collaboratively with oncology nurses, palliative care providers, social workers and others based on patient need

• Maintain communication with primary care providers and other individuals and agencies (e.g. skilled nursing facilities) as appropriate

• Deliver care to patients receiving treatment on clinical trials per protocol guidelines with timely notification of principal investigator/research nurse or study coordinator and appropriate documentation of adverse events

• Identify and engage in opportunities to improve the quality and efficiency of care provided to CHH patients

• Promote use of appropriate research findings in practice to exceed the standards of care

• Collaborate with physician leadership, nurse managers, nursing staff and social workers to prevent and/or respond to patient complaints

Required

• Nurse Practitioner:
  Current and active Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Oregon

• Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Privileges (Oregon)

• DEA certificate

• Physician Assistant:
  Current and active Physician Assistant license for the State of Oregon

• DEA certificate

ACLS/BLS certification required

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of APP experience in Hematology & Medical Oncology

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees

• Retirement plans with contributions from OHSU

• 25 days of paid time off per year

• 8 days of sick time off

• Commuter subsidies

• Tuition reimbursement

• Group life insurance, disability insurance, and other supplemental benefits

• Annual merit increase

• Growth/Development opportunities

• Employee discounts to local and major businesses

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All are welcome. Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. Equal opportunity employer; reasonable accommodation available. Contact Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at  or aaeo for details.

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