Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate | Outpatient Oncology

Providence Health Plan Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed salary with quality incentive program

Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

Relocation assistance

Malpractice liability insurance

Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

A major healthcare organization in Portland is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join its oncology team. In this role, you will participate in the care of cancer patients and collaborate with a diverse healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of oncology experience and a commitment to compassionate care. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, as well as a supportive work environment free from night and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider.
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.
• Commitment to evidence-based cancer care.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of cancer patients.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered oncology care in an outpatient setting.

Skills

Oncology experience

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate certification

Physician Assistant certification

Job description

Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join a comprehensive, multidisciplinary oncology practice at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, Oregon.

In this specialized outpatient role, the Oncology Advanced Practice Provider will participate in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with cancer across various stages of care. You will work in a disease specific care team model. You will work collaboratively with Medical Oncologists and an experienced, supportive care team that includes Registered Nurses, Patient Navigators, Researchers, Social Workers, Nutritionists, Integrative Medicine, Palliative Care, Clinical Pharmacy, and other allied health professionals. This role is essential to delivering high-quality, patient-centered oncology care.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient position, full-time (1.0 FTE)
• Four 10-hour weekdays; open to five 8-hour workdays. No nights, weekends, or call
• Collaborative, team-based practice within a comprehensive cancer program

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate (NP or PA-C)
• Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider
• Demonstrated commitment to compassionate, evidence-based cancer care
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) or equivalent for Physician Associate required within 12 months of hire

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed salary with a generous quality incentive program
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Relocation assistance available
• Malpractice liability insurance provided by Providence
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Competitive benefits package through a mission-driven, non-profit organization

Our Commitment

Providence is deeply committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and to providing culturally competent, patient-centered care for all communities we serve.

Where You’ll Work

Providence Cancer Institute of Oregon brings together the leading cancer specialists, clinical and research teams of Providence, including the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute in the Robert W. Franz Cancer Center on the campus of Providence Portland Medical Center, as well as top-rated Oncology clinics in hospitals across the Oregon region. Multidisciplinary, tumor-site-specific teams work together to give patients and their families the best care possible and access to the most promising clinical trials and advanced technology.

Where You’ll Live

In Portland, Oregon, you’ll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran