What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gynecologic Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - UVMMC position at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center?
Summary
University of Vermont Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Division of Gynecologic Oncology (GynOnc) at the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC).
This full-time Advanced Practice Professional (APP) role supports a specialized surgical GynOnc service, caring for patients with both benign and malignant conditions within the academic medical center. Consistent with the values of UVM Health, the position supports community engagement efforts, clinical excellence, education, and research.
As the region’s only academic medical center, UVMMC offers a unique blend of innovative clinical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mission-driven academic engagement. APPs are integrated members of the care team and participate in teaching, scholarly activity, and continuous improvement initiatives that advance the field of gynecologic oncology.
Clinical Scope
Patients requiring gynecologic surgical and medical oncology services. This is a primarily outpatient position.
Schedule
Evaluates and manages new and established patients with complex gyn and oncological conditions and functions as an integrated member of our multidisciplinary team.
As the region’s only academic medical center, UVMMC offers a unique blend of advanced clinical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mission-driven academic engagement. APPs are integrated members of the care team and participate in teaching, quality improvement initiatives, and program development that support the continued growth and excellence of the patient-centered care we provide.
Burlington and the surrounding region offer an exceptional quality of life, with easy access to the Lake Champlain waterfront, abundant four-season outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and biking, a vibrant arts and culture scene, strong schools and family friendly communities, and a thriving local food and farm-to-table environment. The area consistently ranks among the best places to live in the United States for its unique blend of natural beauty, safety, and community-oriented lifestyle.
UVM Health: Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.
University of Vermont Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Division of Gynecologic Oncology (GynOnc) at the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC).
This full-time Advanced Practice Professional (APP) role supports a specialized surgical GynOnc service, caring for patients with both benign and malignant conditions within the academic medical center. Consistent with the values of UVM Health, the position supports community engagement efforts, clinical excellence, education, and research.
As the region’s only academic medical center, UVMMC offers a unique blend of innovative clinical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mission-driven academic engagement. APPs are integrated members of the care team and participate in teaching, scholarly activity, and continuous improvement initiatives that advance the field of gynecologic oncology.
Clinical Scope
Patients requiring gynecologic surgical and medical oncology services. This is a primarily outpatient position.
Schedule
- This is a full-time 1.0 FTE exempt position scheduled to work primarily Monday – Friday during daytime outpatient hours.
- Intermittent schedule adjustments to accommodate earlier start times for clinic needs may happen.
Evaluates and manages new and established patients with complex gyn and oncological conditions and functions as an integrated member of our multidisciplinary team.
- Manages the surgical and medical oncology/chemo treatment plan needs of gynecologic oncology patients across the full continuum of care.
- Contributes meaningfully to patient experience, workflow innovation, operational efficiency, quality improvement, and the continued growth of the GynOnc program.
- Incorporates the thoughtful use of emerging AI technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the electronic medical record and other clinical tools, supporting a modern, data‑informed approach to patient care and workflow optimization.
- 2 years clinical PA/NP experience with complex gynecology patients preferred; oncology and/or chemotherapy treatment experience desired.
- New PA/NP graduates with substantial prior direct patient care in oncology and complex gynecology who demonstrate a dedicated interest or knowledge of gynecologic surgical oncology may be considered.
- Master’s degree required; Doctorate degree preferred.
- Current (or eligible) licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) from the VT State Board of Nursing or as a Physician Assistant (PA) from the VT State Board of Medical Practice.
As the region’s only academic medical center, UVMMC offers a unique blend of advanced clinical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mission-driven academic engagement. APPs are integrated members of the care team and participate in teaching, quality improvement initiatives, and program development that support the continued growth and excellence of the patient-centered care we provide.
Burlington and the surrounding region offer an exceptional quality of life, with easy access to the Lake Champlain waterfront, abundant four-season outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and biking, a vibrant arts and culture scene, strong schools and family friendly communities, and a thriving local food and farm-to-table environment. The area consistently ranks among the best places to live in the United States for its unique blend of natural beauty, safety, and community-oriented lifestyle.
UVM Health: Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.
Salary : $64 - $88