Solid Tumor (Inpatient) - Full Time
About The Position
Atrium Health/Levine Cancer is looking for an experienced full-time advanced practice provider (APP) specialized in oncology to provide quality health services to patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community. This position is occupied by AGACNP/ACNP nurse practitioners (NP) and/or physician assistants (PA) who care for patients in the hospital as they go through diagnosis/treatment of oncologic disorders. The APP is responsible for evaluating and treating patients with malignancies and/or disorders related to their oncologic diagnoses, including but not limited to early phase clinical trial patients. This is an inpatient position at CMC-Main, full-time (40 hours) with a day shift, four 10-hour shifts. Holiday coverage is required, and there are no night shifts or call duties. Teaching opportunities with APP and Physician Fellows are available. Chemotherapy credentialing is optional.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.
- Must be Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant.
- Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina.
- Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required.
- BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
- Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice.
- Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast paced, high acuity work environment.
- Able to effectively prioritize competing demands and maintain focus amid frequent interruptions.
- Able to work with multidisciplinary team.
Nice To Haves
- Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.
- Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.
- +1 years of experience preferred.
- Oncology experience preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
- Able to perform thorough history and physical assessment.
- Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
- Writes appropriate prescriptions.
- Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.
- Determines treatment plan for patient in coordination with multidisciplinary team.
- Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.
- Plans and conducts chemotherapy education in collaboration with pharmacy.
- Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
- Actively participates and engages in goals of care conversations.
- Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Competitive compensation
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
