Advanced Practice Provider | Cancer Screening (MSK Ralph Lauren Center)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • New York, NY

5d • $155,500 - $197,400 • Onsite

About The Position

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is hiring an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the MSK Ralph Lauren Center in Harlem, New York. The role provides comprehensive, patient-centered care focused on cancer screening, early detection, risk reduction, and tobacco treatment. The center serves Harlem, the Bronx, and surrounding communities with accessible cancer prevention, screening, diagnostic, and support services regardless of insurance status.

The provider assesses patients, evaluates cancer risk factors, and educates and counsels patients on recommended screenings and preventive health measures. The role supports patients through screening, follow-up, and care coordination; provides tobacco treatment support; and collaborates with physicians, nurses, patient navigators, and other multidisciplinary team members. The provider also helps promote cancer prevention and awareness in the communities served by the center.

The schedule is four 10-hour shifts per week, primarily 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a rotating schedule that includes one Saturday every four weeks. The position is based at the MSK Ralph Lauren Center, 1919 Madison Avenue, with entrance on E. 124th Street, New York, NY 10035, and reports to the Associate Director, APP. The listed pay range is $155,500–$197,400 annually; the posting also lists a range of $136,400–$225,100.

Requirements

• For Physician Assistant candidates: graduate from an accredited PA program.
• For Physician Assistant candidates: NCCPA certification.
• For Physician Assistant candidates: active New York State license or eligibility for state licensure.
• For Nurse Practitioner candidates: current New York State RN and NP licenses/registrations.
• For Nurse Practitioner candidates: master's degree in nursing and prescriptive privileges or eligibility for them.
• For Nurse Practitioner candidates: related national NP certification.
• Commitment to community health, preventive medicine, and improving access to healthcare.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and provide culturally sensitive, compassionate care.
• Ability to assess patient needs, identify risk factors, and make informed clinical decisions regarding cancer screening and preventive care.
• Effective communication with patients and families, including education and guidance on screening recommendations, risk reduction, and tobacco cessation.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and address barriers to healthcare access.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic outpatient environment while managing competing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cancer screening, preventive care, or risk reduction.
• Experience with tobacco treatment counseling.
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred.
• Passion for patient education, health equity, and helping individuals take an active role in their health.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care focused on cancer screening, early detection, risk reduction, and tobacco treatment.
• Conduct patient assessments and evaluate cancer risk factors.
• Educate and counsel patients about recommended cancer screenings and preventive health measures.
• Support patients through the cancer screening process, including appropriate follow-up and care coordination.
• Provide tobacco treatment and support patients in developing strategies to reduce tobacco use.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, patient navigators, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, accessible care.
• Promote cancer prevention and awareness within the communities served by the Ralph Lauren Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time