Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient Oncology

Holy Cross; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off and CME allowance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

Holy Cross Health in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks an Inpatient Medical Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) to deliver comprehensive care to hospitalized oncology patients. The APP collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other teams to assess, diagnose, plan treatment and manage ongoing care per protocols.

The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered communication, coordination of care, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current PA or APRN license in Florida.
• National APRN or PA certification and BLS/ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history and physical examinations.
• Manage acute and chronic oncologic conditions and treatment-related toxicities.
• Assist with hospital rounding, consults, and discharge planning.
• Order/interpret labs and diagnostics; develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with oncologists, palliative care, radiology, pharmacy and case management.
• Document encounters in the EMR and communicate plans clearly with patients and families.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and best practices.

Skills

BLS/ACLS

Team-based care

Education

PA or NP program

Florida PA/APRN license

Certification: APRN or PA

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Employment Type:Full time

Shift:Day Shift

Description: Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Inpatient Medical Oncology

Location: Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Job Type: Full-time

Position Summary: The Inpatient Medical Oncology Advanced Practice Provider provides comprehensive, high-quality care to hospitalized oncology patients. This role functions collaboratively with attending physicians, nursing staff, pharmacists, and other allied health professionals to manage complex oncologic conditions, treatment-related complications, and supportive care needs. The APP is responsible for patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management in accordance with established clinical protocols and evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, interpretation of diagnostic studies.
• Manage acute and chronic oncologic conditions including solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, treatment-related toxicities, and oncologic emergencies.
• Assist with hospital rounding, consults, and discharge planning.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing, and procedures.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians.
• Participate in care coordination with oncologists, palliative care teams, radiology, pharmacy, and case management.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Facilitate communication with patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and goals of care.
• 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.
• BLS/ACLS.

Preferred Skills:

• 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.