Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Opportunity – Hematology Oncology

NPACE; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 109,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

PTO & CME

Malpractice Tail

Tuition Reimb

Fitness Center

Educational Stipend

Cert Reimbursement

Referral Rewards

Job summary

Loyola Medicine is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to lead the Oncology Urgent Care Clinic in Chicago's western suburbs. The APP will assess, diagnose, and manage acute oncology/hematology conditions, coordinating care with oncologists and the multidisciplinary team to deliver rapid, high-quality cancer care.

This role emphasizes clinical leadership, quality outcomes, and innovative approaches to urgent oncology needs, with benefits from day one and ongoing

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license – Illinois.
• Nursing Practitioner license – Illinois.
• Physician Assistant license – Illinois.
• CPR and ACLS certifications current.

Responsibilities

• Provide same-day evaluation and management of acute oncology symptoms and treatment-related side effects.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with oncologists.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic tests.
• Deliver symptom management, supportive care, and therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate care across the multidisciplinary oncology team.
• Support patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, oral oncology treatments, and post-operative cancer care.
• Improve patient access while allowing oncologists to focus on scheduled clinical care.

Skills

CPR

ACLS

Education

RN Illinois License

APN Illinois License

PA Illinois License

Job description

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. With its main campus at Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola Medicine is part of a comprehensive three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.

The Oncology Service Line is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to lead the daily clinical operations of our Oncology Urgent Care Clinic. This role serves as a critical resource for oncology patients requiring urgent evaluation and treatment, helping to reduce unnecessary emergency department visits and hospital admissions while ensuring timely access to specialized cancer care.

Working collaboratively with oncologists, nursing teams, infusion services, and multidisciplinary support staff, the APP will independently assess, diagnose, and manage acute oncology and hematology-related conditions. The provider will deliver evidence-based care, coordinate treatment plans, facilitate transitions across care settings, and ensure a seamless patient experience. The ideal candidate is a skilled clinician with strong oncology knowledge, exceptional critical thinking abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced ambulatory environment.

This position offers the opportunity to serve as a clinical leader within the Oncology Service Line, driving quality outcomes, enhancing access to care, and supporting innovative approaches to managing urgent oncology needs.

Position Overview

• Provide same-day evaluation and management of acute oncology symptoms and treatment-related side effects.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with oncologists.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic tests.
• Deliver symptom management, supportive care, and therapeutic interventions.
• Coordinate care across the multidisciplinary oncology team.
• Support patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, oral oncology treatments, and post-operative cancer care.
• Improve patient access while allowing oncologists to focus on scheduled clinical care.

What We Offer

• Benefits from Day One
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Educational Stipend
• Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
• Referral Rewards

Qualifications

• CPR - Basic Life Support
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• Nursing - Current Registered Nurse License - State of Illinois (RN)
• Nursing - Nursing Practitioner License - State of Illinois (APN)
• Physician Assistant License - State of Illinois (PA)

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $109,304 - $180,336 per year
  Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
• Benefits: Loyola Benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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