Hematology/Oncology - APP

Trinity Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off and CME allowance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Job summary

Trinity Health in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join the Hematology/Oncology team. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of experience in Hematology/Oncology and will work collaboratively under the supervision of oncologists to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

The role includes conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and documenting patient encounters. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.
• 2 years of experience in Hematology/Oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage hematology and oncology patients.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly in the Electronic Medical Record.

Skills

Oncology Experience

Patient Education

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

BLS/ACLS Certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program

Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida

National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN)

AONCP Certification

Tools

Epic Electronic Medical Record

Job description

Opportunity Highlights:

Holy Cross Health in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is seekinga skilled andcompassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join ourHematology/Oncologyteam. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience inHematology/Oncologyand will work collaborativelyunder the supervision ofmultiple Oncologistsand other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Theright candidate willpossessthe versatility to effectively practice across inpatient,outpatient,and infusion center environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Inpatient:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, interpretationof diagnostic studies.
• Acute management of hematology and oncology patients in the inpatient setting
• Evaluate and triagenew consults
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians
• Provide patient education ondisease management,lifestyle modifications, and medication management
• Assistwith hospital rounding,consults, and discharge planning
• Participate in care coordination with other providers and specialties.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards

Infusion:

• Evaluate patients prior to chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive infusions
• Ensure treatment readiness, including lab review, toxicity assessment, and performance status evaluation
• Authorize and manage treatment plansin accordance withclinical protocols
• Identifyand manage infusion-related reactions and adverse events
• Collaborate with pharmacy and infusion nursing to ensure safe and effective therapy delivery

Outpatient Oncology Clinic:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with medical oncologists.
• Monitor disease progression, treatment response, and symptom burden
• Prescribe and adjust oncology therapies, supportive medications, and symptom management regimens
• Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing
• Provide patient education on disease management, lifestyle modifications, and medication management
• Participate in care coordination with other providers and specialties.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant
• Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida
• AONCP Certification
• BLS/ACLS

Preferred Skills:

• 2 years of Oncology Experience
• Experience in Bone Marrow Biopsiesa plus
• Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based upon experience
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth anddevelopment