What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAID: APP Hematology/Oncology Fellowship in Southwest, Arizona! position at Onvida Health?
Launch Your APP Career in Hematology/Oncology at Onvida Health!
Onvida Health is proud to welcome the second cohort of our Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, beginning July 1, 2027, in beautiful Yuma, Arizona. We are seeking compassionate, motivated Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) with a genuine passion for hematology/oncology and a strong commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care. This fellowship offers an opportunity to build specialized clinical expertise, grow within a supportive team, and begin a meaningful career in hematology/oncology.
Position Summary
This 12-month paid fellowship provides immersive, hands-on training in Hematology/Oncology alongside experienced physicians and APP preceptors. Welcoming both recent graduates and experienced providers seeking to transition into the specialized field of Hematology/Oncology.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- National board certification in your discipline
- Eligible for Arizona licensure
- Maintains current BLS and ACLS certification
Required Application Documents
- One (1) Letter of Recommendation
- One (1) Personal Statement
Application deadline: January 8, 2026
Program Overview
The APP Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at Onvida Health is a 12-month immersive training program designed to prepare Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for specialized practice in oncology care. The program follows a 40-hour workweek, including 36 hours of supervised clinical practice and 4 hours of didactic learning. Fellows will participate in structured clinical rotations with a progressive increase in autonomy. At least 50% of the fellowship is focused on Hematology and Medical Oncology, with core rotations and educational experiences in: Radiation and Surgical Oncology, Palliative Care, Lung Nodule Clinic, Genetic Counselor, Quality, and Research. Weekly didactic sessions include simulations, lectures, tumor boards, and integrated physician-led education. Our fellowship integrates Quality Improvement/ Evidence-Based Practice projects with mentorship, peer support, and wellness to foster professional growth and well-being.
Compensation & Benefits
- $130,00 annual compensated fellowship
- No tuition
- 90 days of paid housing
- Benefits Included
- Paid Leave
Onvida Health and the Yuma Community
Onvida Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving Yuma County and beyond with 430 inpatient beds, 45 outpatient clinics, a free-standing Emergency Department, and a state-of-the-art Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Our comprehensive facilities also include an Outpatient Surgery Center, providing specialized care in a supportive environment.
Located in sunny Yuma, Arizona, just 2.5 hours from San Diego and Phoenix, our community offers year-round outdoor activities, cultural events, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities.
Why Join Onvida Health?
At Onvida Health, we’re redefining how we support APPs early in their careers. You’ll be joining a dedicated team with the infrastructure to help you grow—clinically, professionally, and personally. This is your opportunity to build a career with purpose in a supportive, high-impact environment.
Learn More about the Fellowship and Connect with us!
Provider Recruiter, Nancy Banos at nbanos@onivdahealth.org
Provider Recruitment Coordinator, Marycruz Arroyo at marroyo1@onvidahealth.org
Salary : $13,000