Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Care Full Time Wolf River

West Cancer Center; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

West Cancer Center is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider to join their Palliative Care team. The role involves delivering high-quality care in an oncology setting, focusing on patient assessments, treatment planning, and multidisciplinary team collaboration. This is a full-time position with no nights, weekends, or holidays, ideal for compassionate providers dedicated to patient care.

Benefits

Ongoing training and educational resources

Collaborative work environment

Supportive management

Qualifications

• Current advanced practice licensure required in Tennessee.
• Experience with oncology or palliative care preferred.
• Strong organizational, follow-up, and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess and examine patients; gather medical histories.
• Develop treatment plans and prescribe medications.
• Coordinate continuity of care and referrals.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Follow-up Skills

Communication Skills

Clinical Decision Making

Education

Advanced Practice Licensure in Tennessee

Registered Nurse License for Tennessee (if NP)

Certificate to Prescribe

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification (preferred)

Job description

Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Care Full Time

Wolf River

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

About Us

At West Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. Our team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every role contributes to making a difference in patients’ lives. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive support to those navigating the challenges of cancer treatment.

Position Overview

The Advanced Practice Provider – Palliative Care (NP/PA) works in collaboration with physician sponsors to deliver high-quality care to patients within a specialized oncology and palliative care setting. This role includes outpatient and infusion care, assessment, care planning, prescribing, and care coordination. The APP functions both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care and improve patient outcomes. No nights, weekends, or holidays.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Assess and examine patients; gather medical histories
• Order and interpret labs and radiological studies
• Develop treatment plans and approve regimens within scope
• Prescribe medications per state regulations and protocols
• Provide patient education and counseling on diagnoses and treatment plans
• Assist in obtaining consents for therapies
• Document care in the EMR and prepare H&Ps, progress notes, and correspondence
• Coordinate continuity of care and referrals across departments and facilities
• Identify research trial candidates and collaborate with research staff
• Triage and manage patient needs between appointments
• Review pathology and coordinate care with appropriate departments
• Participate in orientation and training of new staff as assigned

Infusion Supervision

• Provide clinical oversight for patients receiving treatments in infusion
• Monitor labs and clear patients for treatment
• Respond to emergency situations in the clinic and infusion areas
• Serve as a mentor/resource for infusion nursing staff

Professional Practice

• Demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and punctuality
• Actively pursue continued education and accept feedback professionally
• Build collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary team members
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance
• Participate in meetings, tumor boards, and professional training
• Adhere to clinic policies and safety procedures

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Current advanced practice licensure/certification in Tennessee
• If NP, must also hold RN license for Tennessee
• Certificate to prescribe and current DEA required
• BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Experience with oncology or palliative care preferred

Skills & Abilities

• Strong organizational, follow-up, and communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Competence in clinical decision-making and documentation
• Proficiency in word processing and email
• Ability to interface effectively with internal staff and external facilities
• Experience with radiology peer-to-peer processes preferred

Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work

• Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care.
• Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities.
• Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation.

Join Us

Become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in cancer care. If you're a committed APP looking to contribute your expertise in palliative care within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, apply now to join West Cancer Center as an Advanced Practice Provider.

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