Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Medical Oncology

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave (2 weeks)

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the inpatient oncology consult team. The role focuses on comprehensive exams, treatment planning, and coordinating inpatient care at University Hospital.

Responsibilities include completing initial consults, managing infusion and supportive care, daily rounding with the team, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective care for oncology patients.

Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin NP/APRN licensure or PA license.
• Active board certification as NP (Adult/Gero) or PA.
• DEA license or eligibility to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health histories and physicals for oncology patients.
• Oversee treatment infusions and supportive care needs.
• Manage inpatient clinical practice and coverage for collaborating physicians.
• Perform initial consult H&P and develop/modify treatment plans.
• Participate in daily rounds and adjust plans with the team.

Skills

Oncology care

Inpatient care

Team collaboration

Education

NP: Master/Doctorate

PA: Bachelor/Master

Job description

Work Schedule

100%, day shift working Monday - Friday for 8 - 10 hour shifts. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to:

• Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of oncology patients with acute, chronic and/or potential health problems.
• Oversee treatment infusions and supportive care needs.
• Manage independent inpatient clinical practice and coverage for collaborating physicians as part of the inpatient oncology consult team.
• Perform initial consult history and physical, develop, manage and modify treatment plans of patients with acute health problems.
• Participate in daily rounding and collaborate with attending or consulting team to adjust plans of care.

At UW Health, you will have

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Education

• If Nurse Practitioner: Master's or Doctorate's degree from accredited Nursing Program.
• If Physician Assistant: Bachelor's or Master's degree from accredited PA Program.

Licenses and Certifications

Minimum - State of Wisconsin NP or PA licensure

If Nurse Practitioner*

• Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
• Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult/Gero Acute Care or Adult/Gero Primary Care.

If Physician Assistant*

• Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
• Active PA board certification

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have*

• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital

In Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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