Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
New York, NY
Ambulatory Health Care Services

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Oncology Fellowship is a 12-month post-graduate training program for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) who wish to transition into oncology-based care. The program is open to newly graduated APPs, as well as those with prior experience as an APP. The fellowship is especially well-suited for those looking to gain specialty exposure to oncology and those eager for an immersive learning experience. This fellowship allows for in-depth clinical training while affording protected educational time, which will help develop the APP as a well-rounded and extremely knowledgeable provider prepared to practice patient care in the cancer care continuum. Throughout the fellowship program, fellows will: Develop skills to strengthen critical thinking, Improve procedural abilities, Build the confidence to work within a professional clinical setting, Exercise self-directed learning, and Utilize and integrate evidence-based practice into patient care.

  • Gathering a comprehensive patient history
  • Performing a comprehensive physical examination
  • Ordering and analyzing laboratory and diagnostic studies
  • Formulating differential diagnoses, offering rationale for clinical decisions, and implementing treatment plans
  • Evaluating patient response to treatment
  • Coordination of patient care
  • Active participation within the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Accurate and complete documentation of patient encounters
  • Performing procedures
  • Participation in didactic learning experiences, including projects and presentations
  • Graduates of an accredited Nursing, NP, and/or PA program in the United States
  • Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) licenses or a Physician Assistant (PA) license
  • Appropriate NP/PA board certification as listed in the job description
  • Highly motivated critical thinker with a strong desire to care for the oncology patient population
  • Empathetic and resourceful
  • Good communication skills
  • Enjoy working interprofessionally
  • Annual stipend of $100,000
  • Eligible for clinical trainee benefits
  • Eligible to apply for MSK housing
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