Advanced Practice Provider, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Education benefits for advanced degree

On-site childcare

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant team. You will evaluate patients, manage complex oncology and transplant conditions, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver comprehensive care.

The role emphasizes bone marrow transplantation, cellular therapies, and close work with physicians, APPs, nurses, and pharmacists. Applicants with oncology/bmt experience are preferred, and weekend/holiday coverage is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in oncology and bone marrow transplant settings is preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to educate patients and families about complex treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and case managers.
• Perform and assist with procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures.
• Educate patients and families and support them through treatment phases.

Skills

Oncology experience

Bone marrow transplant

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Master's degree or higher in PA program (ARC-PA accredited)

Nurse Practitioner path with Texas licensure and prescriptive authority

Tools

NCCPA Certification

Job description

Job Description - Advanced Practice Provider, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) (963390)

Job Description

Advanced Practice Provider, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) - ( 963390 )

Description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY

The Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC), a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) team. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation, cellular therapies, and treatment of hematologic malignancies while working closely with physicians, APPs, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, and supportive care teams.

The APP serves as a key clinical provider responsible for evaluating patients, managing complex oncology and transplant-related conditions, interpreting laboratory and diagnostic studies, coordinating multidisciplinary care, assisting with procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures, providing patient and family education, and supporting patients through some of the most critical phases of their cancer treatment journey. Candidates with prior oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplant, cellular therapy, acute care, or critical care experience are strongly preferred. New graduate APPs with oncology nursing experience are encouraged to apply. Veteran's encouraged to apply.

Hours: Six 12-hour shifts every two weeks with a self-scheduling model. Typical hours are 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., with two weekend days every four weeks and rotating major holiday coverage.

BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Education
  Graduate of a master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program.OR
• Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
• Licensure and Certification
• Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification required. Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board. OR
• Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by Texas State Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
• Current applicable Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association or American Red Cross Life Support certification(s) based on UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.
  

Preferred

• Experience

One (1) year of oncology experience preferred. Hematology, bone marrow transplant, cellular therapy, acute care, critical care, or relevant oncology nursing experience will also be considered. New graduate APPs are encouraged to apply.

JOB DUTIES

• Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
• Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as appropriate based on specialty and training.
• Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
• Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.
• Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Primary Location

Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Work Locations

5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390

Job

Advanced Practice Provider

Organization

371008 - SCC-Advanced Practice Provider

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of: race; color; religion; national origin; gender, including sexual harassment; age; disability; citizenship; and veteran status. In addition, it is UT Southwestern policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

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