Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - GU Medical Oncology

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University James Outpatient Care Center in Columbus seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the GU Medical Oncology team. Working with physicians, the APP delivers comprehensive care across the cancer continuum, including assessment, treatment planning, toxicity management, and patient education.

Candidates must hold Ohio APRN or PA-C licensure, MS in Nursing or PA program, and oncology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio.
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of oncology experience preferred.
• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The GU Medical Oncology APP provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with genitourinary cancers, including prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies.
• Working collaboratively with physicians and the multidisciplinary oncology team, the APP evaluates patients, implements treatment plans, manages treatment-related toxicities, orders and interprets diagnostic testing, and provides education and supportive care across the continuum of cancer treatment.
• The APP participates in both ambulatory and infusion-based care settings, promotes evidence-based practice, and contributes to quality, safety, and patient access initiatives within the GU Medical Oncology program.

Skills

Collaboration

Patient care

Oncology care

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program (NCCPA)

Job description

Job Title:Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - GU Medical Oncology

Department:James | Ambulatory Nurse Practioner and Physician Assistant

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate

Minimum Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of oncology experience preferred.

OR

• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• 0-2 years of oncology experience preferred.

Additional Information

The GU Medical Oncology APP provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with genitourinary cancers, including prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies. Working collaboratively with physicians and the multidisciplinary oncology team, the APP evaluates patients, implements treatment plans, manages treatment-related toxicities, orders and interprets diagnostic testing, and provides education and supportive care across the continuum of cancer treatment. The APP participates in both ambulatory and infusion-based care settings, promotes evidence-based practice, and contributes to quality, safety, and patient access initiatives within the GU Medical Oncology program.

Location:James Outpatient Care (1043)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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