Advanced Practice Provider: Bone Marrow Transplant and Immunotherapy

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, WA, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to oversee primary care for blood and marrow transplant and immunotherapy patients. You will assess, triage, manage care, and collaborate with a transplant team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires graduation from a Physician Assistant or NP program, WA licensure, and relevant certification, with strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant training program or appropriate Nurse Practitioner program and licensed in Washington.
• National Certification as appropriate for the profession.
• Must be licensed for schedule II drug authority.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills are essential.
• Must work well in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Must enjoy long-term relationships with patients undergoing intense therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for blood and marrow transplant patients and immunotherapy patients in inpatient/outpatient settings under physician supervision.
• Perform history taking, physical exams, order and review diagnostic studies, and prescribe treatments.
• Perform bone marrow aspirations, lumbar punctures, and assist with bone marrow harvests; provide follow-up care for bone marrow donors.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Schedule II drug authority

Education

Physician Assistant training program or Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Overview

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world’s deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides care for blood and marrow transplant patients and immunotherapy patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings under the supervision of the attending physician. The APP is responsible for the primary care of the patient to include assessment, triage and management of the transplant patient as part of a collaborative transplant team. Responsibilities include obtain medical history, perform physical examinations, review and order diagnostic studies, radiographs and prescribe treatments. APPs perform bone marrow aspirations, lumbar punctures and are first assists with Bone Marrow Harvests and provide follow-up care of bone marrow donors under the supervision of attending physician.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant training program or appropriate Nurse Practitioner program and be able to practice in the state of Washington (licensed).
• Have National Certification as appropriate for profession.
• Must be licensed for schedule II drug authority.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.
• Basic computer skills are essential.
• Must be able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Must enjoy long-term relationships with patients undergoing intense therapy.

Preferred:

• Oncology or BMT experience preferred.

The annual base salary range for this position is from $140,000 to $210,752, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (22 days if working 8 hours, 5 days per week or 18 days if working 10 hours, 4 days per week.), CME (5 days), paid sick leave, paid holidays (11 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at [e-mail] or by calling 206-667-4700.