APP Radiation Oncology-San Antonio, Tx

The US Oncology Network • San Antonio, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology San Antonio is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their Radiation Oncology team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a supportive, physician-led environment that values teamwork, autonomy, and professional development. APPs are empowered to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while collaborating with highly skilled colleagues across multiple specialties. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, committed to making high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care accessible to all communities. They treat half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually and provide a warm, caring environment with excellent, comprehensive, and personalized care.

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
• Physician Assistant: Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Clinical Nurse Specialist program. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
• Experience Levels: Level 1 (entry-level) requires 0-3 years of experience. Level 2 requires 3 years of experience. Level Sr requires 6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care in collaboration with practice physicians.
• Impact quality of patient care and patient outcomes throughout the care continuum.
• Support and adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
• Provide direct care and management in the outpatient/inpatient/surgical setting, including documentation of visits, patient and family education, ordering and reviewing diagnostic studies, prescribing medications, managing symptoms, counseling and support, collaboration with and referrals to other health care providers, and providing education to staff, students, and the community.
• Engage in interdependent practice with collaborative physician(s) and team.
• Utilize Electronic Health Record proficiently in the delivery of care and complete documentation per Texas Oncology policy and guidelines.
• Build strong collaborative relationships across the organization and the local medical community.
• Perform diagnostic/therapeutic procedures as appropriate.
• Participate in tumor board, institutional trainings, and meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Engage in educational development with programmatic training, including treatment review and coordination, survivorship, genetic consultations, high-risk clinics, and advanced care planning.
• Involvement in clinical research.
• Opportunities for leadership roles regionally and state-wide.
• Mentorship of new colleagues and APP students.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Publication and speaking opportunities.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries with potential for productivity related compensation.
• Generous CME budget.
• Annual allotment of education days.
• Tailored professional onboarding.
• Potential eligibility for Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP).

What This Job Offers

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