Advanced Practice Provider: Post-Bone Marrow Transplant

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center•Seattle, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world’s deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality. At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems. A Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ARNP/PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner who provides evaluation and medical management for Hematology and Hematologic Malignancy patients following bone marrow transplantation, specializing in the management of graft-versus-host disease and other post-transplant complications. This role offers the opportunity to care for a unique patient population facing health and life challenges, combining comprehensive primary care responsibilities with highly sub-specialized, complex care. The ARNP/PA-C follows patients, provides supportive medical care, and conducts surveillance after treatment completion while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and optimize patient care. There are also opportunities to participate in clinical research studies. All clinical responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice, institutional privileges, and under the supervision of an attending physician.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner training program awarding a Master’s degree.
Certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
Licensed to practice in the state of Washington.
DEA license upon credentialing/start.
ACLS within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year of ARNP or PA-C experience in Medical Oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs complex and problem-focused H & P’s
Evaluates and manages on-treatment and post-treatment side effects, as well as long-term surveillance and survivorship issues.
Performs procedures (bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, lumbar puncture with intrathecal chemotherapy, etc.) according to licensure, credentialing, and scope of practice
Collaborates and consults with other disciplines and services to ensure safe, effective, and timely treatment as well as continuity of patient care.
Participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research
Provides patient, caregiver, and peer education
Communicates effectively with inpatient and outpatient teams
Participates in patient rounds, conferences and committees
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

medical/vision
dental
flexible spending accounts
life
disability
retirement
family life support
employee assistance program
onsite health clinic
tuition reimbursement
paid vacation (22 days if working 8 hours, 5 days per week or 18 days if working 10 hours, 4 days per week.)
CME (5 days)
paid sick leave
paid holidays (11 days per year)
paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)