Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology Oncology at Cape May

Cooper University Health Care; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 107,000; Part time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for a part-time Hematology Oncology position at Cape May. The APP will practice within the defined scope of the state act, collaborate with supervising physicians, and contribute to patient care, education, and research.

Compensation aligns with part-time APP guidelines in New Jersey. The role emphasizes autonomous practice within supervision and emphasizes health promotion, disease

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in NP or PA required.
• License (or Certification: NJ-APN/RN or PA) required; AHA BLS certification required.
• Scheduled Days/Hours: Part Time.
• Prescribing medications in accordance with guidelines and state/federal law.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage patient care within the hematology/oncology service.
• Perform histories and physical exams to determine working differential diagnoses and plan of care.
• Order, supervise, and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe treatments.
• Stay current with medical trends and engage in continuing education.

Education

Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job description

About Us

About Cooper University Health Care

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

Cooper 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.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children's Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper 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 six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper's facilities annually. Cooper's 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 was named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.orgto learn more.

Short Description

JOB DESCRIPTION- Hematology Oncology at Cape May - Part TimeAdvanced 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.
• The autonomous nature of the APP requires accountability for healthcare outcomes. 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 required

Special Requirements

Scheduled Days / Hours: Part Time

Salary Min ($)

USD $45.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $78.00