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Us Oncology Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Maryland Oncology Hematology in the Washington, DC area is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support cancer care across clinic and telemedicine settings. This role involves patient assessment, care planning, documentation, and education under supervision.

Ideal candidates hold an MSN or NCCPA certification with current BLS/CPR and licensure. The position may include a sign-on bonus and offers opportunities to contribute to research and patient education in a dynamic oncology

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with applicable state licensure.
• MSN for NP path or PA program with NCCPA certification.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Document interventions and patient responses; prescribe therapies as indicated.
• Provide patient education and care coordination, including family involvement.
• Contribute to prevention, screening, and research activities.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN)

NCCPA certification

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at Maryland Oncology Hematology!

We’re looking for passionate and talented professionals to join our team in providing exceptional cancer care. If you’re dedicated to making a difference for patients, physicians, and colleagues, we want to hear from you! With 15+ locations across Maryland and DC, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.

The general pay scale for this position at MOH is $89,470.81 - $137,647.40 . The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.

Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis. This care may be in clinic or virtually, via telemedicine. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

* Potential Sign-On bonus maybe available.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses, plans, implements,and evaluates care for patients.
• Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family responseandprescribes therapiesas indicated.
• Performs proceduresafter appropriate training.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
• Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Incorporatesthedevelopingknowledge ofevidence-based research into clinical practice.
• Developingknowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
• Completes patient chargecaptureandmedical record documentationin a timely fashion.
• May provide case management forpatientsand their families, given limited knowledge of community resources.
• May promote/provide staff education
• Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitalsand weekend or after-hour calls.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Nurse Practitioner

Masters of Sciencein Nursing (MSN) fromanaccredited nursingschooland successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. This position is entry-level andtypicallyrequiresaminimumof0-3years post MSN experience, preferablyinthe chosen specialty. RN state licensureand current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure asaNurse Practitioner.Currentbasic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.

OR

Physician Assistant

Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification.This position is entry-level andtypicallyrequires 0-3yearsofexperience as a practicing Physician Assistant,preferably inthe chosen specialty. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state. Currentbasic life support(BLS)/CPR certification required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.