Surgical APP Sr-San Antonio, Tx

The US Oncology Network • San Antonio, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology San Antonio is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their Thoracic Surgery team. This full-time position is located at 5206 Research Dr., San Antonio, Tx 78240. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, dedicated to making high-quality cancer care accessible in local communities. They treat a significant portion of Texans diagnosed with cancer annually, offering a warm, caring environment with excellent, personalized care. The APP will provide direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care in collaboration with practice physicians, impacting patient outcomes throughout the care continuum and adhering to the US Oncology Compliance Program.

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.

Nice To Haves

• PA with surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct care and management in the outpatient/inpatient/surgical setting to include documentation of visits, patient and family education, order and review diagnostic studies, prescribe medications, management of symptoms, counseling and support, collaboration with and referrals to other health care providers, and provision of education to staff, students, and the community.
• Interdependent practice with collaborative physician(s) and team.
• Proficient use of Electronic Health Record in the delivery of care. 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries with potential for productivity related compensation.
• Generous CME budget.
• Annual allotment of education days.
• Tailored professional onboarding.
• Select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP).

What This Job Offers

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