Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Gynecologic Oncology Surgery - Baptist MD Anderson Cance

American Society Of Clinical Oncology, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center located in Northeast Florida is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our renowned GYN Surgical Oncology Department in a full-time capacity. The role focuses on gynecologic oncologic and benign care, with involvement in inpatient, OR, and outpatient services.

The program blends community-based patient care with an academic-oriented model, offering a modern, state-of-the-art facility and a regional oncology care

Qualifications

• APN/PA with oncology or surgical oncology exposure preferred.
• Current licensure and board certification as NP or PA.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced oncology care team.

Responsibilities

• Support gynecologic surgical and medical oncology patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Act as first assist in the OR and participate in postoperative care and discharge planning.
• Perform timely outpatient documentation and collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on gyn oncology patients.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Job description

Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center located in beautiful Northeast Florida is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our distinguished GYN Surgical Oncology Department in a full time position. The position has focus on GYN Surgical Oncology services, which includes benign and oncology care.

Baptist MD Anderson brings an unprecedented level of oncology care to Northeast Florida and provides physicians an appealing blend of community focused patient care and the benefit of an academic-oriented model. Baptist Health is proud to be the regions most preferred healthcare provider, one of only seven unique health systems in the United States chosen to replicate MD Anderson Cancer Center's multidisciplinary and proven model of care, and the Southeast patient care hub for MD Anderson Cancer Network®, a program of MD Anderson.

Baptist MD Anderson has a modern 330,000 square foot patient-centered, state-of-the-art facility dedicated to meet the needs of its oncology patients.

Responsibilities

• Patient population: women needing gynecologic surgical and medical oncology services
• Inpatient: The APP acts as the first assist in the OR. The APP is responsible for: independent rounding on patients in the acute post operative phase who are admitted to the hospital, post-operative wound care and pain management, timely collaboration with consulting physicians, coordinating discharge from the hospital, evaluating new consults.
• OR: Support as surgical first assist, laparoscopic and robotic surgical support when indicated.
• Outpatient: Evaluates new and existing patients in collaboration with staff physicians, as well as multidisciplinary team, completes outpatient documentation in a timely fashion, performs clinic procedures as applicable. Manages the surgical and medical oncology needs of the gyn oncologic patient.

World Famous Quality of Life

Northeast Florida is alive with over 1,100 miles of beaches and waterways, 80,000 acres of parks and trails, a strong and prosperous economy, professional sports teams, championship tennis clubs, renowned golf courses, diverse heritage and vast cultural experiences. The area serves as home to some of the Sunshine State’s best cost of living and the nation’s most sought after quality of life, combining old southern charm with modern Florida flair. Immediately within reach are world famous destinations, attractions, theme parks, entertainment and recreation for individuals and families of all ages.

Ranked by Forbes Magazine as the second most desirable city for relocation in the United States, Jacksonville is a modern and vibrant destination surrounded by the very best that Florida has to offer. Equal parts relaxation and adventure, the region was recently chosen as one of Expedia’s "Top 20 Supercool U.S. Cities".

Equal Opportunity

Baptist MD Anderson is an equal opportunity employer who recognises the value which evolves from a diverse faculty.