Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Breast and Gyn Oncology

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSA pre-tax savings

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join a multidisciplinary breast and gynecologic oncology team. This full-time role collaborates with six oncologists and two APPs, delivering patient-centered care from diagnosis through survivorship.

The position requires oncology NP/PA experience, AZ licenses, and the ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Full benefits and professional growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• New grads will not be considered; minimum 1-2 years NP/PA oncology experience.
• Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared, AZ RN and APRN license, FNP or AGPCNP certification.
• Physician Assistant: PA program graduate, NCCPA certification and AZ PA board registration.
• Active BLS certification; DEA registration required.
• ACLS certification can be obtained within 6 months after hire.
• Strong communication, organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in collaboration with oncologists, including assessments and treatment planning.
• Manage oncology-related symptoms and treatment side effects.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care planning meetings.
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, options and supportive care.
• Coordinate care with internal and external providers, including radiation/medical oncology.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate.

Skills

Oncology NP/PA experience

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

City: Phoenix

State: AZ

Remote: No

Department: Hematology

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a strong interest in breast and gynecologic oncology to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside six dedicated oncologists, two experienced APPs, and a collaborative care team including social workers, nurses, and support staff.

The APP will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the continuum—from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who thrives in a team-based environment and is passionate about oncology care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in collaboration with oncologists, including assessments, treatment planning, and follow-up.
• Manage oncology-related symptoms and treatment side effects.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care planning meetings.
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care.
• Coordinate care with internal and external providers, including surgical and radiation oncology.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

Qualifications

New Grads will not be considered at this time. Minimum of 1-2 years of NPPA experience in Oncology.

Nurse Practitioner: Masters-prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current AZ RN and APRN license and certification as a FNP or AGPCNP.

Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.

Additional Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of NPPA in Oncology. New Grads will not be considered.
• Active BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required
• ACLS certification can be obtained up to 6 months after hire
• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Variable schedule

Weekend Schedule

Variable schedule

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.