Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Medical Oncology
About The Position
This is a contract, on-site position providing high-quality oncology care in a collaborative outpatient clinical environment. The clinician supports the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with cancer under the supervision of medical oncology physicians. Work with the care team to provide patient-centered services, including treatment planning, symptom management, patient education, and follow-up throughout the oncology treatment continuum. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no call shifts required. The daily patient volume is 10. Paid travel and expenses are provided.
Requirements
- Valid license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Lebanon.
- Relevant degree in Nursing, Physician Assistant Studies, or a related health science field.
- Working knowledge of chemotherapy administration, toxicity management, and oncology protocols.
- Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary medical team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation.
- Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.
- Must be board-certified.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in oncology, hematology-oncology, or a related specialty is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
- Support diagnostic workup and interpret laboratory and imaging results for oncology patients.
- Develop and manage treatment plans in collaboration with supervising oncologists.
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments according to protocol.
- Manage treatment-related side effects and provide symptom control and supportive care.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation and medical records.
- Participate in patient follow-up, survivorship planning, and end-of-life care discussions.
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, safety standards, and institutional policies.
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses
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