Compassionate Oncology NP: Patient-Centered Care (32h/wk)

MaineGeneral Health; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

32-hour workweek

Earned Time Off

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Educational Loan Repayment

Rentention Bonus

Strong oncology team

Live and work in Maine

Job summary

MaineGeneral is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider within Medical Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate cancer care close to home.

The APP will contribute to evaluation, treatment and ongoing management of patients throughout their cancer journey, collaborating with oncologists to deliver personalized care and continuity with the broader oncology care team.

Qualifications

• Evaluating oncology patients and performing comprehensive histories and physical examinations
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, imaging and other diagnostic studies
• Prescribing pharmacologic and other therapies within scope of practice
• Coordinating care with physicians, nurses and multidisciplinary cancer care team
• Providing patient and family education during treatment and survivorship

Responsibilities

• Obtain comprehensive histories and perform physical examinations for oncology patients
• Evaluate new and established oncology patients
• Order and interpret lab tests, diagnostic studies and imaging
• Assess treatment response and potential toxicities
• Develop clinical assessments in collaboration with the oncology team
• Provide patient education throughout treatment and survivorship
• Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary cancer care team
• Support continuity of care through personalized patient visits

Job description

MaineGeneral is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider within Medical Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate cancer care close to home.

The APP will contribute to evaluation, treatment and ongoing management of patients throughout their cancer journey, collaborating with oncologists to deliver personalized care and continuity with the broader oncology care team.