Medical Oncology Ambulatory - Comprehensive Breast Center - Pluta Cancer Center - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
About The Position
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. This is a full-time position available Monday through Friday, primarily with daytime hours. It offers an amazing opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary comprehensive breast oncology team providing care to patients at the Pluta Cancer Center. The APP role involves triaging phone calls, urgent add-on clinic visits, infusion support, and scheduled ambulatory clinics. The need for excellent communication skills with proven ability in exercising independent judgment and initiative as an advanced practice provider is required. Individuals must be flexible with the growing needs of the practice and dependable. Being self-directed, having strong assessment and communication skills with the ability to multi-task are important for success in this role. Strongly prefer at least 3-5 years of experience as an advanced practice provider, ideally within hematology/oncology.
Requirements
- Master's degree as a Nurse Practitioner (for NP role)
- Active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing (for NP role)
- Active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing (for NP role)
- Current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner (for NP role)
- Completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program (for PA role)
- Active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing (for PA role)
- Current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (for PA role)
- Demonstrate clinical competence
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Customer relation skills
- Computer competence
- Active desire to learn
Nice To Haves
- At least 3-5 years of experience as an advanced practice provider
- Experience within hematology/oncology
Responsibilities
- Triaging phone calls
- Handling urgent add-on clinic visits
- Providing infusion support
- Managing scheduled ambulatory clinics
- Exercising independent judgment and initiative
- Being flexible with the growing needs of the practice
- Being dependable
- Being self-directed
- Utilizing strong assessment and communication skills
- Multi-tasking
- Participating in the education of learners (students and new employees)
- Using clinical learning experiences
- Knowledge sharing
- Skill training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
