Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Beaumont, Tx

The US Oncology Network•Beaumont, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking an Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join their team in Beaumont, Texas. This position will support the Beaumont location and can be a level I, II, or Senior based on candidate experience. Beaumont, Texas is a vibrant Gulf Coast city offering a mix of history, nature, and innovation, with convenient access to Houston and Louisiana. Texas Oncology–Beaumont provides leading-edge cancer care in a compassionate, community-focused setting, utilizing a new state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary facility that offers medical oncology, hematology, radiation, surgical, and diagnostic imaging services, as well as access to clinical trials. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with a mission to make high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities. They treat half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually, aiming for "More breakthroughs. More victories."®.

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.
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.
Clinical Nurse Specialist: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Clinical Nurse Specialist program. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. Current basic life support (BLS) certification required.
Level I requires a minimum of zero (0) - 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

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.