APP Hospitalist - Oncology - Westside

American Oncology Network, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

401k with 100% match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A community oncology network in Houston, TX, is seeking a full-time APP Hospitalist to support inpatient care. Responsibilities include conducting hospital rounds, assessments, and maintaining records. Qualified candidates must have a Master's degree and 5+ years of experience in Oncology. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $170,000, comprehensive health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program required.
• APR license in Texas and prescriptive privileges necessary.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as APRN or PA in Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hospital rounds and assist with admissions and discharges.
• Assess patients and document treatment plans and outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Education

Master's degree from accredited program

Job description

APP Hospitalist - Oncology - Westside page is loaded## APP Hospitalist - Oncology - Westsidelocations: US-TX-Houstontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR6506**Location:**Oncology Consultants**Pay Range:**$80,000.00 - $170,000.00## Join Oncology Consultants - as a FT APP Hospitalist!**KPA 1 – Inpatient support** • Conduct hospital rounds. • Assist with admissions and discharges. • Provide on-call support.**KPA 2 – Assessment** • Assess the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining a comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories. • Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs. • Prescribe medications and make recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. • Refer patient to appropriate sources of care as clinically indicated. **KPA 3 – Documentation** • Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification. • Maintain appropriate records detailing the patient’s treatment plans and outcomes. • Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds the scope of practice and /or expertise. • Capture charges in a timely manner.**KPA 4 – Communication** • Effectively communicate with admitting and referring team. • Triage and respond to all forms of communication in a timely manner. • Performs other duties and projects as assigned.**Position Qualifications/Requirements****1. Education:*** Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program* Master’s degree required**2. Certifications/Licenses:*** APRN or PA license in appropriate state* Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply* Maintain Board Certification* Current BLS**3. Previous Experience:*** Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, Oncology required**4. Core Capabilities:*** Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.* Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.* Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback.* Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.* Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required.* Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.#AONN**American Oncology Network**AON is an alliance of physicians and veteran healthcare leaders dedicated to ensuring the long-term success and viability of oncology diagnosis and treatment in community-based settings. It is the fastest growing national network of community oncology practices delivering local access to exceptional cancer care.AON serves its expanding network of partner practices by providing proven practice management expertise. Our employees across the country work together to empower physicians to make cancer care better. By driving integrated, collaborative care, we are proudly helping community oncologists deliver the highest quality care to every patient.Cancer touches everyone. Being able to make a difference in the lives of those fighting this disease is something our employees at AON cherish and never take for granted. A career in oncology offers all sorts of rewards. But working at AON offers employees more than most.* As a fast-growing national company, the opportunity to join a national workforce with flexible work options is available. We offer competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health insurance with a robust provider network. Our 401k, which offers a 100% match and investment options, is available to full-time and part-time staff members, and we feature a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program.* At AON, we offer you more than a job, we offer you a career. As a network of independent oncology practices working together as one, we host annual summits each year, providing our employees a chance to collaborate with AON peers from across the country. Promoting from within is a priority at AON, and we support our team members continued growth through professional development programs and tuition assistance.