Advanced Practice Provider - Office-based (Cancer Center)

Urology of Virginia PLLC•Virginia Beach, VA

7d•$107,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

Urology of Virginia (UVA) is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to provide office-based care and see patients independently alongside collaborating physicians and APPs in our Cancer Center. Our APPs manage all aspects of urologic oncology, including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and renal cancer. APPs will manage cancer patients, with physician support, through diagnosis and discussion of treatment options, interpretation of ongoing labs and imaging, and management of cancer medications and related adverse events. The role involves active participation in a strong research program with over 20 clinical trials, where APPs are involved in enrolling and monitoring patients.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
Licensure in the state of Virginia

Nice To Haves

12-week dedicated training program at hiring
No night call responsibilities
Opportunities to perform procedures in office or ASC setting (cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, etc.)
Opportunities to subspecialize if desired

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a high degree of general medical and urological cancer knowledge and exercise independent judgment as appropriate.
Assess the patient’s medical condition (prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal cancer, etc.) by completion of a urological examination.
Document appropriately and communicate with the appropriate physician in a timely manner as required, including, but not limited to: evaluations, treatment plans, progress reports, treatment notes, and other reports as requested.
Order and evaluate laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests.
Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications and devices based on the patient’s medical condition.
Develop and perform treatment plans in accordance with established protocols.
Order physical therapy, occupational therapy and/or home health care as appropriate.
Perform cancer procedures in office setting (cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, etc.) as trained.