Neuro-Oncology APP — Hybrid In/Outpatient, Autonomy & Growth

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Preventive care coverage

Paid time off

TRS retirement

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligible

Job summary

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center’s Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Neuro-Oncology team in a hybrid inpatient/outpatient role. You will collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and allied professionals to manage complex Neuro-Oncology patients across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, admissions/discharges, diagnostic interpretation, treatment planning, education, and medication

Qualifications

• Experience in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or Neuro-Oncology required; Oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Manage admissions/discharges and interpret diagnostic results.
• Develop and adjust patient plans of care in collaboration with the team.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and follow-up.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team for care continuity and clinical research when applicable.
• Conduct/participate in quality initiatives to improve practice and patient outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Neurology experience

Neurosurgery experience

Neuro-Oncology

Education

Master's degree in PA studies

ARC-PA accreditation

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center’s Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to join the Neuro-Oncology team in a hybrid inpatient/outpatient role. You will collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and allied professionals to manage complex Neuro-Oncology patients across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, admissions/discharges, diagnostic interpretation, treatment planning, education, and medication