Advanced Practice Neuro-Oncology: Inpatient/Outpatient Hybrid

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Neuro-Oncology team. This hybrid inpatient/outpatient role provides compassionate care to patients with neurologic and oncologic conditions, collaborating with physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals.

You will perform patient assessments, admissions and discharges, interpret diagnostics, plan treatments, educate patients, and participate in quality initiatives and clinical

Qualifications

• Experience in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or Neuro-Oncology required; Oncology experience preferred.
• Licensed as Physician Assistant with NCCPA certification and PA-C credential; Texas licensure required.
• Current American Heart Association Life Support certification(s) per UT Southwestern policy.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting labs and imaging.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills relevant to neuro-oncology care.
• Provide management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients and families.
• Participates in quality initiatives and clinical research protocols to improve practice.
• Collaborates in research projects and applies evidence-based practices to patient care.

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Neuro-Oncology team. This hybrid inpatient/outpatient role provides compassionate care to patients with neurologic and oncologic conditions, collaborating with physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals.

You will perform patient assessments, admissions and discharges, interpret diagnostics, plan treatments, educate patients, and participate in quality initiatives and clinical