ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - CLASSICAL HEMATOLOGY

Cooper Norcross Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for a full-time role in Camden, NJ. APPs will diagnose and manage patient care, order and interpret tests, and provide education and care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.

The position requires NP/PA licensure, state practice scope, and a commitment to high-quality patient outcomes in a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required for NP or PA licensure.
• NJ-APN/RN or PA license/certification required; BLS certification as applicable.
• Full-time position; scope defined by state practice acts and supervising physicians.

Responsibilities

• As licensed independent providers, APPs practice autonomously and/or in consultation with a supervising physician.
• Perform patient history and physical examinations to determine working differential diagnoses.
• Develop individualized plans of care and manage patient health needs.
• Order, perform, supervise, and interpret diagnostic tests and prescriptions as appropriate.
• Provide therapeutic measures and education to patients and families.
• Refer to specialists or collaborate in dual management as needed.
• Emphasize health promotion and disease prevention, and participate in research and education.

Skills

Patient history

Physical examination

Differential diagnosis

Care plan development

Education

Master’s Degree - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.
Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.
The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.
Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.
More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.
Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

JOB DESCRIPTION - Classical Hematology - Camden, NJ - Full Time

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• The Advanced Practice Nurse will function within the scope of practice as defined by the state nurses practice act, delineation of privileges set forth by the practice setting and the American Nurses’ Association Code of Ethics. The advanced practice nurse utilizes the scientific process and national standards of care as a framework for managing patient care.
• The Physician Assistant will function within the scope of practice as defined by the supervising physician
• As licensed independent providers, APPs practice autonomously and/or in consultation with a collaborating/supervising physician and other health care professionals to assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients’ health problems/needs.
• The APP will perform a patient history and physical examination to determine a working differential diagnosis and develop an individualized plan of care.
• Services include, but are not limited to ordering, performing, supervising, and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory tests, and prescription of pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic therapies.
• The APP may provide therapeutic measures as appropriate and provide teaching, education and counseling to individuals, families and groups.
• For uncommon or unstable conditions, the APP will formulate diagnoses in consultation with his/her collaborating/supervising physician and either refer to a specialist or participate in the dual management and treatment with his/her collaborating/supervising physician.
• In addition to diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses, APPs will emphasize health promotion and disease prevention
• APPs will serve as health care researchers, professional educators, interdisciplinary consultants and patient advocates.

Prescribing Medications

• Prescriptions may be provided by the APP, where clinically indicated, and shall be in accordance with the current APP prescribing guidelines and in accordance with state and federal law. Proper documentation of medications prescribed, and refills authorized, will be reflected in the patient’s chart.

Continuing Education

• The APP will stay current with medical trends and provide evidence-based practice medicine by completing the required continuing education as mandated by certifying organizations.
• Insuring the highest quality of care requires national certification, periodic peer review, clinical outcome

Education Requirements

Master’s Degree - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant degree is required.

License/Certification Requirements

License (or Certification: NJ-APN/RN or PA required; AHA BLS certification

Special Requirements

Scheduled Days / Hours:

Full Time