Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Clinical Trials | Hematology Oncology

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support the Hematology team. This 100% outpatient role works Monday–Friday with 8-hour shifts, no on-call duties, weekends off for now, and partners with hematologists and oncology specialists to care for adult patients.

The role emphasizes clinical trials leadership, daily innovations in hematology/oncology, and a path to contribute toward NCI Cancer Center designation while expanding expertise in a premier cancer

Qualifications

• Master's degree in NP/PA program.
• Current Michigan licensure as NP or PA.
• National certification (ANCC, AANP for NPs; NCCPA for PAs).
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical trial experience as RN or APP.
• Oncology clinical experience.
• DEA registration and Michigan Controlled Substance License (PA only); DEA registration (NP only).

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical trials – Drive cutting-edge research in cancer care.
• Innovate daily – Collaborate with hematology/oncology specialists.
• Collaborate in a team-first environment where your ideas matter.
• Shape the future – Contribute to pursuit of NCI Cancer Center designation.
• Grow professionally – Advance expertise in a leading cancer program.

Education

Master's degree in NP/PA program

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Ready to make a real impact in cancer care? As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant on our Detroit Hematology team, you'll:

• Lead clinical trials – Drive cutting-edge research that's changing how we treat cancer
• Innovate daily – Explore breakthrough approaches in hematology and oncology alongside our specialist team
• Collaborate like a pro – Work in a supportive, team-first environment where your ideas matter
• Shape the future – Contribute to Henry Ford's pursuit of NCI Cancer Center designation
• Grow professionally – Expand your expertise in a leading cancer care program

The Setup:

100% outpatient, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts. No call. Weekends off (for now—Saturday clinics coming soon). Work with adult patients in a collaborative care setting where you'll partner with hematologists and oncology specialists.

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications**

• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Current Michigan licensure as an NP or PA
• National certification (ANCC, AANP for NPs; NCCPA for PAs)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Minimum 1 year of clinical trial experience as an RN or APP
• Oncology clinical experience
• DEA registration and Michigan Controlled Substance License (PA only); DEA registration (NP only)