Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - The Woodlands, Tx

The US Oncology Network•The Woodlands, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking an Oncology Advanced Practice Provider to join their team in The Woodlands, Texas. This role supports a community-focused cancer center that offers advanced, personalized care, including breast-only oncology services and clinical trials. The center emphasizes teamwork and collaboration to provide high-quality, individualized patient care. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, committed to making cancer care accessible and utilizing leading-edge technology and research to achieve patient victories. The Woodlands location offers a vibrant community with various recreational and cultural attractions.

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 certification required.
OR
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 certification required.

Nice To Haves

Level I is entry-level and typically requires a minimum of zero (0) to three (3) years of experience.
Level II requires a minimum of three (3) years of experience.
Level Senior requires six (6) years of experience.

Responsibilities

Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis.
Care may be in clinic or virtually, via telemedicine.
Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research.
May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher.
Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements.
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients.
Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.
Performs procedures after appropriate training.
Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
Incorporates the developing knowledge of evidence-based research into clinical practice.
Developing knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.
May provide case management for patients and their families, given limited knowledge of community resources.
May promote/provide staff education.
Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals and weekend or after-hour calls.
Other duties as assigned.