Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/PA-C) – Hematology and Oncology

University of Washington Medical Center • Seattle, WA

9d • $131,004 - $201,456 • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Washington Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, is recruiting two full-time Advanced Practice Providers (ARNPs or PAs) at the rank of Teaching Associate. Providers will work at UWMC and Fred Hutch Cancer Center at Northwest Hospital, evaluating and medically managing patients who have been consulted for hematologic or oncologic care. The role involves working with a variety of hematology and oncology patients to assess and manage health needs, address treatment toxicities, perform procedures, monitor for cancer progression or recurrence, and consult with professional peers. Providers collaborate with the assigned consulting oncology physician to coordinate patient care. Clinical responsibilities are performed within the provider’s scope of practice and institutional privileges, under the supervision of an attending physician.

The position is hired at 1.0 FTE. Teaching Associates in the Division of Hematology and Oncology hold annual appointments aligned with a 12-month service period from July 1 through June 30 and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over 12 months, with the equivalent of one month available for paid time off. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Duties may include cross-coverage for Hematology and Oncology at UWMC-Montlake to meet changing inpatient needs.

The base salary range is $10,917–$16,788 per month ($131,004–$201,456 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. The stated range includes base salary from both the UW Physicians practice plan and the University. Only University-provided compensation is included in University benefit determinations and calculations; practice-plan compensation may qualify for separate benefits. This is a regular position with a 100% FTE and first-shift designation.

Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter addressed to Leah Yoke, PA-C, and references via Interfolio. The role is recruited through a secondary applicant tracking system, and applicants are directed to apply through the Position Details - Academic Personnel & Faculty link.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Washington state licensure and DEA licensure at the time of credentialing.
• ACLS within three months of the hire date.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with electronic medical records.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of ARNP or PA-C experience in Hematology and Medical Oncology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Round on all consulted Northwest Hospital inpatients.
• Report off to the consulting physician before and during daily rounds.
• Perform complex and problem-focused histories and physical examinations.
• Evaluate and manage on-treatment and post-treatment side effects.
• Perform procedures according to licensure, credentialing, and scope of practice.
• Collaborate and consult with other disciplines and services to ensure safe, effective, and timely treatment and continuity of patient care.
• Participate in the conduct of cancer clinical research.
• Provide education to patients, caregivers, and peers.
• Communicate effectively with inpatient and outpatient teams.
• Participate in patient rounds, conferences, and committees.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet dynamic inpatient UWMC needs, which may include Hematology and Oncology cross-coverage at UWMC-Montlake.

Benefits

• Paid time off equivalent to one month during the 12-month service period.
• University benefits are available; details are provided through the UW staff benefits information.
• Separate benefits may be available through the UW Physicians practice plan for eligible practitioners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level