Advanced Practitioner Provider, BMT/Stem Cell

City of Hope; Newnan (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Georgia seeks an Advanced Practitioner Provider (APP) to deliver patient-centered care within the BMT/Stem Cell program, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves conducting assessments, ordering and interpreting studies, coordinating care, and educating patients and families while maintaining evidence-based practices and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active RN and APRN licenses in Georgia with current board certification.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; AHA preferred if applicable.
• NP or PA education from an ARC-PA accredited program with NCCPA or ANCC/AANP certification.
• Experience in oncology or APP roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered APP care in BMT/Stem Cell.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate inpatient and outpatient care.
• Manage orders in the EMR, including medications, labs, imaging, and treatments.
• Conduct histories and physical exams, document findings, and educate patients and families.
• Lead care coordination efforts to optimize patient flow and outcomes.
• Support program development and departmental quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical liaison

Care coordination

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

Georgia RN license

Georgia APRN license

ANCC or AANP board certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

ONS certification

AOCNP certification

ARC-PA accredited PA program

NCCPA certification

Georgia PA license

Job description

Advanced Practitioner Provider, BMT/Stem Cell

About City of Hope, City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

This Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role provides comprehensive, patient-centered clinical care for a defined patient population while collaborating closely with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. The APP is responsible for conducting assessments, managing and coordinating patient care, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, and providing patient education and counseling. Working within established protocols and standardized procedures, the APP supports high-quality, evidence-based care, maintains open communication with physicians and care teams, and contributes to quality improvement and departmental initiatives. The position also plays a key role in program development, operational support, and ongoing professional growth to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and an optimal care experience.

The successful candidate:

• Must be able to work Monday-Friday; 8 or 10 hour shifts.
• Serves as the primary clinical liaison between patients, physicians, and the care team to ensure seamless coordination and continuity of inpatient care.
• Collaborates with referring providers to assess patient needs, determine appropriate interventions, and provide clinical expertise throughout the care journey.
• Manages and enters medication, admission, laboratory, imaging, and treatment orders within the electronic medical record in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Completes timely and accurate clinical documentation, including histories and physicals (H&Ps), consults, follow-up visits, patient education, and informed consent discussions.
• Coordinates patient care activities to optimize patient flow, enhance communication among stakeholders, and support positive patient outcomes.
• Functions as a resource to clinicians, patients, and interdisciplinary team members while assisting in other clinical areas as needed.
• Maintains required licensure, certifications, and ongoing professional development while participating in departmental training and organizational initiatives.
• Demonstrates leadership and accountability by supporting the hospital's mission, contributing to policy and procedure development, and partnering with physicians to achieve departmental and organizational goals.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

• Current Georgia Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Current Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license required.
• National Board Certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. (If not issued by the American Heart Association, AHA certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.)
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required. (If not issued by the American Heart Association, AHA certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.)
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification preferred.
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP®) certification preferred.

Physician Assistant (PA)

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), or equivalent program meeting NCCPA eligibility requirements.
• Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification required.
• Current Georgia Physician Assistant license required.
• Maintains all required Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours and professional certifications as required by applicable regulatory and certifying organizations.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. (If not issued by the American Heart Association, AHA certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.)
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required. (If not issued by the American Heart Association, AHA certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.)

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.