Inpatient Oncology APP/PA — Cancer Care Lead (Day Shift)

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health/Levine Cancer seeks an experienced full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specialized in oncology for inpatient care in Charlotte, NC. The role supports diagnosis and treatment, including early phase clinical trials, with 40-hour weeks, day shifts, and occasional on-call coverage.

NP or PA with acute care training, NC license, prescriptive privileges, DEA, and BLS are required. Teaching opportunities and chemotherapy credentialing are possible; oncology experience is preferred

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Must be Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant. Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
• Master’s degree or doctoral degree in nursing for NPs.
• PA certification from NCCPA preferred; CAQ certification preferred (current or pending).
• +1 years of experience preferred. Oncology experience preferred but not required.
• Demonstrates critical thinking and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment; ability to prioritize amid interruptions.
• Able to work with multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
• Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
• Writes appropriate prescriptions.
• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.
• Determines treatment plan for patient in coordination with multidisciplinary team.
• Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in the medical record.
• Plans and conducts chemotherapy education in collaboration with pharmacy.
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
• Participates in goals of care conversations and group/practice meetings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in nursing

NC NP/PA license

CAQ certification (PA)

Job description

Atrium Health/Levine Cancer seeks an experienced full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specialized in oncology for inpatient care in Charlotte, NC. The role supports diagnosis and treatment, including early phase clinical trials, with 40-hour weeks, day shifts, and occasional on-call coverage.

NP or PA with acute care training, NC license, prescriptive privileges, DEA, and BLS are required. Teaching opportunities and chemotherapy credentialing are possible; oncology experience is preferred