Advanced Practitioner Provider, BMT/Stem Cell

Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc. (City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta); Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope, a leading cancer center, is seeking an Advanced Practitioner (NP/PA) to provide patient-focused care in BMT/Stem Cell oncology. The role collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, order tests, educate patients, and support care coordination.

Georgia licensed NP or PA with ANCC/AANP or NCCPA, BLS and ACLS required; oncology certifications preferred. Expect Monday–Friday, 8- or 10-hour shifts, clinical leadership, and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies and manage medications, admissions, labs, imaging, and treatment orders.
• Provide patient education, counseling, and informed consent discussions.
• Document histories and physicals, consultations, and follow-up visits in the EMR.
• Coordinate patient care activities to optimize patient flow and communication among stakeholders.
• Act as a resource to clinicians, patients, and team members while supporting other clinical areas as needed.

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

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.