APP Medical Oncology

MultiCare Health System; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 181,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner for its Yakima location. This role involves managing a patient load of up to 15 patients daily, focusing on symptom management and continuity of care.

Qualified candidates will have a nurse-practitioner degree, ARNP certification, and experience in oncology. The position offers a competitive salary range of $171,000 - $181,800 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse-practitioner program.
• Current ARNP certification and licensure in Washington State.
• DEA, NPI and prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients undergoing systemic therapies.
• Assess and manage treatment-related symptoms and side-effects.
• Document all patient interactions and clinical decisions in EMR.

Skills

Oncology best practices

Patient education

Symptom management

Education

Graduate of an accredited nurse-practitioner program

Current ARNP certification

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician‑led, multi‑specialty oncology group within MultiCare Health System that serves Washington state and treats more than 6,000 new cancer cases each year.

Position Summary

Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner – outpatient clinic, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This role focuses on managing a patient load of up to 15 patients per day, providing follow‑up care, symptom management and continuity of care within an interprofessional oncology team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for patients undergoing systemic therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted agents.
• Assess and manage treatment‑related symptoms and side‑effects.
• Coordinate care across disciplines and support patients through education, counseling and survivorship planning.
• Order, interpret and follow‑up on diagnostic tests and imaging.
• Offer guidance on follow‑up care, medication regimens and lifestyle modifications to support informed decision‑making.
• Participate in tumor boards, care conferences and quality improvement initiatives.
• Document all patient interactions and clinical decisions in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain current knowledge of oncology best practices, emerging therapies and clinical guidelines through continuing education and training.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nurse‑practitioner program.
• Current ARNP certification and licensure in Washington State.
• DEA, NPI and prescriptive authority.
• Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.

Benefits

Competitive salary range: $171,000.00 - $181,800.00 USD.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans and paid time off.

Location

North Star Lodge – Yakima, Washington.