Breast Oncology Advanced Practice Provider

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tumor board participation

Teaching opportunities

Research opportunities

Tumor board participation

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Hampshire is seeking an experienced Breast Oncology Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide outpatient care within their Comprehensive Breast Oncology Program. The role involves assessing and managing patients' healthcare needs as part of a dedicated team. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and a passion for patient care, education, and research. This full-time role offers unique collaboration and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have experience working with oncology patients or be a new graduate with oncology RN experience.
• Must be a collaborative team player.
• Interest in teaching, education, and research is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient healthcare to breast oncology patients.
• Assess, treat, and manage the healthcare needs of patients.
• Function as part of the provider team in the department.

Skills

Experience in oncology

Collaborative teamwork

Active learning and teaching

Education

Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program

National specialty certification (FNP, PNP, etc.)

Job description

The Section of Medical Oncology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is seeking an experienced Breast Oncology Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide outpatient healthcare to individuals within the Comprehensive Breast Oncology Program of the Dartmouth Cancer Center. The successful candidate will assess, treat and manage the healthcare needs and problems of patients and families within their specialty area(s). The APRN/PA functions as part of the provider team to provide care to the department’s panel of breast oncology patients. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week.

What We Offer

• Interdisciplinary group of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and specialists.
• Multi-modality care in medical oncology.
• APP in the Comprehensive Breast Oncology Program will be part of a group of associate providers and a lead nurse practitioner with the Dartmouth Cancer Center. Additional staff includes a nurse navigator, clinic nurse and secretarial support, and provider staff assigned to the team.
• 40-hour clinical work week. No call responsibilities.
• Tumor board participation.
• Teaching opportunities. Academic appointment with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth at a level commensurate with experience.
• Research opportunities. Current projects include serious illness planning, quality improvement, symptom management, and enhancing provider communication.

What We Are Seeking

• Experienced nurse practitioner/physician assistant with experience working with oncology patients or a new graduate with experience as an oncology RN.
• A collaborative team player.
• An active learner with an interest in teaching, education, and research.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited APRN or PA academic program.
• National specialty certification as FNP, PNP, Acute or Primary Care A-GNP, WHNP or certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Eligible for RN licensure in the State of NH (APRN only).
• Eligible for APRN or PA licensure in the State of NH.
• Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.
• BLS certification.

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.