Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Oncology Ocala Florida

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation • Ocala, FL

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About The Position

Founded in 2007, The Oncology Institute (NASDAQ: TOI) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. TOI offers cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of approximately 1.9 million patients, including clinical trials, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With over 180 employed and affiliate clinicians and over 100 clinics and affiliate locations of care across five states and growing, TOI is changing oncology for the better.
Advanced Practice Provider Role:
The Oncology Institute is excited to continue our growth with the expansion of new clinic locations in Florida. As we broaden access to high quality, patient centered oncology care, we are seeking Advanced Practice Providers who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, advancing treatment through access to clinical trials, and practicing with the support of a strong, collaborative care team.
Our Advanced Practice Providers perform physical examinations and treat common complications of cancer treatment, counsel patients and families and monitor patient progress. They work in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retain responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient.

Requirements

• Master's degree in nursing.
• Possession of current certificate of completion from a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current and unrestricted license to practice.
• National Certification required upon employment (Nurse Practitioners).

Nice To Haves

• Oncology experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow-up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the electronic medical record.
• Conducts in-depth interviews with patients and/or family, constructs comprehensive medical histories, performs initial and periodic physical examinations and explores patient's interpretation of health needs. Identifies and treats patients' diseases.
• Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.
• Develops and implements long and short-range treatment plans.
• Performs procedures such as bone marrow biopsy.
• Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
• Writes orders to increase, decrease or change medication, subject to checking and countersigning by physician.
• Identifies and records pertinent progress of patients, updating and summarizing charts, changing orders when appropriate and notifying the responsible physician of changes in the patient's condition.
• Will need hospital privileges to assist with call.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees