What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant position at Arizona Blood & Cancer Specialist?
Our practice is built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate support, and commitment to helping our patients through very difficult times in their lives.
Every member of our team shares and is dedicated to our common goal of improving our patients’ experience, lives and outcomes. This ambitious and important goal is what motivates the selfless, collaborative, courageous and exceptional people who make up our organization.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
About Us
Arizona Blood and Cancer Specialists is built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate support, and a shared commitment to helping our patients through some of the most difficult times in their lives. We believe every patient is a unique person, not just a diagnosis, and we tailor treatment accordingly. Our team is selfless, collaborative, and driven by one goal: improving the experience, lives, and outcomes of the people we serve.
As a proud partner of OneOncology, we give our patients access to the latest cancer research and treatment options, combining a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model to deliver exceptional care close to home.
This is an exciting time to join our growing practice. We're looking for talented, highly motivated individuals who want to be part of meaningful, patient-centered work.
Position Summary
This position assists physicians in providing patient care in the office and serves as a resource for chemotherapy nurses and other staff who identify patients in need of urgent care. Work is performed under the general direction of the Physician.
Responsibilities
- Assess and examine patients
- Order and interpret diagnostic lab and radiology results
- Communicate and consult with physicians regarding patient care
- Plan and order treatments
- Dictate notes for office visits and patient letters
- Evaluate patient concerns relayed via phone nurse or chemotherapy nurse
- Order and interpret lab work for employee safety monitoring
- Provide continuity of care when a physician is out of the office
- Coordinate with Medical Records, Front Desk, Physicians, and Nurses on patient charts, appointments, and treatment
- Write history, physical exams, and orders for hospital admission
- Interface with area hospitals to report patient condition
- Communicate effectively to support a collaborative work environment
Qualifications
Preferred: Oncology experience
Nurse Practitioner
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school, with successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program
- RN state licensure and current registration with the Arizona State Board of Nursing
- Current Arizona state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
- Master's degree from an accredited PA program
- Current NCCPA certification
- Current licensure to practice in Arizona
A division of OneOncology, we are an equal opportunity employer and believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off