Advanced Practice Provider

IHA; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off and CME

Malpractice insurance coverage

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Hematology/Oncology team. The candidate will work under multiple Oncologists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient, outpatient, and infusion center settings.

Ideal applicants have oncology interest or experience and hold Florida licensure with APRN/PA board certification. This role offers full-time hours and collaborative care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current Florida PA/ARNP license.
• Board certification as an APRN or PA.
• AONCP Certification.
• BLS/ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, exams, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.
• Inpatient hematology/oncology acute management.
• Evaluate and triage new consults.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostics.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians.
• Provide patient education on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication management.
• Assist with hospital rounding, consults, and discharge planning.
• Coordinate care with other providers and specialties.
• Document patient encounters in the EMR and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Oncology experience

Team collaboration

Clinical assessments

Inpatient care

Education

Graduation from PA/NP program

APRN or PA board certification

Florida license

AONCP certification

BLS/ACLS

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Hematology/Oncology team. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Hematology/Oncology and will work collaboratively under the supervision of multiple Oncologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The right candidate will possess the versatility to effectively practice across inpatient, outpatient, and infusion center environments.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Hematology/Oncology team. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Hematology/Oncology and will work collaboratively under the supervision of multiple Oncologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The right candidate will possess the versatility to effectively practice across inpatient, outpatient, and infusion center environments.

Job Title

Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Medical Hematology Oncology

Location

Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Job Type

Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Hematology/Oncology team. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Hematology/Oncology and will work collaboratively under the supervision of multiple Oncologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The right candidate will possess the versatility to effectively practice across inpatient, outpatient, and infusion center environments.

Inpatient

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, interpretation of diagnostic studies.


• Acute management of hematology and oncology patients in the inpatient setting


• Evaluate and triage new consults


• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing


• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians


• Provide patient education on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication management


• Assist with hospital rounding, consults, and discharge planning


• Participate in care coordination with other providers and specialties.


• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record


• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.

Infusion

• Evaluate patients prior to chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive infusions


• Ensure treatment readiness, including lab review, toxicity assessment, and performance status evaluation.


• Authorize and manage treatment plans in accordance with clinical protocols


• Identify and manage infusion-related reactions and adverse events


• Collaborate with pharmacy and infusion nursing to ensure safe and effective therapy delivery

Outpatient Oncology Clinic

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.


• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with medical oncologists.


• Monitor disease progression, treatment response, and symptom burden


• Prescribe and adjust oncology therapies, supportive medications, and symptom management regimens.


• Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits.


• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing


• Provide patient education on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication management


• Participate in care coordination with other providers and specialties.


• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record


• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program


• National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant.


• Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.


• AONCP Certification


• BLS/ACLS

Preferred Skills

• 2 years of Oncology Experience


• Experience in Bone Marrow Biopsies a plus


• Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary based upon experience


• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• 403(b) with employer match


• Paid time off and CME allowance


• Malpractice insurance coverage


• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.