Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neuro Oncology - Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

National Medical Association; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Northeast Florida is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its distinguished cancer medicine faculty. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care to patients with neurologic malignancies while working in a state-of-the-art facility. The position involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, performing outpatient procedures, and participating in the neuro-oncology consultation team. Enjoy a fulfilling career in a region renowned for its quality of life, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required, with certification as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Experience in neuro-oncology and outpatient procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with neurologic malignancies in an outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
• Perform outpatient procedures like lumbar punctures.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Outpatient Procedures

Neurologic Malignancies Knowledge

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Master of Science

Job description

Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center located in beautiful Northeast Florida is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant or to join our distinguished cancer medicine faculty. 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(r), a program of MD Anderson.

Baptist MD Anderson has opened a brand-new, 330,000 square foot patient-centered, state-of-the-art facility dedicated solely to the full spectrum of oncology care.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient Clinic: Evaluates new and existing patients with neurologic malignancies and neurological complications of cancer in collaboration with staff physicians, as well as a multidisciplinary team.
• As part of the neuro-oncology consultation team, actively participates in the multi-disciplinary care of neuro-oncology inpatients at the Baptist Downtown campus.
• Collaborates and coordinates care with other members of the multidisciplinary team including radiation medicine, neurosurgery and medical oncology.
• Performs outpatient procedures to include lumbar punctures and intrathecal chemotherapy administration
• Weekend Call/ Night call: responds to first calls from patients at home and hospital calls for Division of Cancer Medicine
• Hours: Monday - Friday with rotational night/ weekend call coverage

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.

Recently 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".

Baptist MD Anderson is an equal opportunity employer who recognizes the value which evolves from a diverse faculty. Interested candidates should submit their CV and a letter describing their clinical and academic interests to: [e-mail]

Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Master's Degree

Experience License and Certification

• Master of Science Required
• Certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Required
• Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Required

Location

Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207