APP Medical Oncology/UKHC

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks an Medical Oncology APP to support ambulatory adult oncology care, including chemotherapy suites and outpatient procedures. The APP works within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality care.

The role includes managing acute and chronic oncology patients in outpatient settings, providing consultative inpatient support, and serving as a resource for the inpatient care team while maintaining evidence-based practice and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Advanced practice provider capable of delivering oncology care with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.
• Professionalism, strong communication, and timely documentation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide ambulatory medical oncology care for acute and chronically ill patients.
• Support outpatient procedures and chemotherapy administration in ambulatory suites.
• Serve as a resource for the inpatient care team and participate in multidisciplinary rounds.

Job description

The Medical Oncology APP – Advanced Practice Provider functions within the ambulatory adult medical oncology setting, chemotherapy suites, and inpatient medical oncology consult oncology team working in collaboration with, and as an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team.

The APP functions in the outpatient setting managing the care of acute and chronically ill patients of this specific population including possible outpatient procedures. The APP is a part of a service aligned oncology team.

The APP will have responsibilities for this same patient population in the consultative inpatient setting or serves a resource for the inpatient care team.

The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe, quality care.

The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.