Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Oncology)

Rinvio Recruitment; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an oncology role in Coos Bay, Oregon. Candidates must possess board certification and an active state license, with preferred experience in inpatient and outpatient oncology settings. The position offers a day shift schedule and a collaborative team environment focused on quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is mandatory.
• Active Oregon state license or willingness to acquire one is required.
• Experience as an Oncology NP/PA in inpatient and/or outpatient settings is preferred.
• Clean malpractice history; NPDB self-query required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks and procedures that align with the training and licensure.
• Function as an integral member of the clinical patient care team.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism while delivering patient care.

Skills

Proficient in utilizing personal computers

Strong interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Organizational abilities

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Active Oregon state license

Active Oregon license

Oregon ties to area

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Overview

Location - Coos Bay, Oregon

Position: Full-time, Day Shift

Schedule: Four ten-hour shifts with no nights or weekends

Call Requirement: Paid call shared equally among staff

Team Environment

The center is known for its high-caliber, collegial, and outstanding nurse infusion team. Personnel will function as an integral member of the clinical patient care team, performing tasks and procedures that align with the training and licensure of an advanced practice provider.

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in utilizing personal computers and relevant software applications appropriate for the position.
• Capable of operating applicable office equipment effectively.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal skills for effective communication both interdepartmentally and with the public.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain confidentiality, think critically, and act independently with minimal supervision.
• Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the designated job location.
• Possesses exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Exercises sound judgment and demonstrates effective problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities.
• Adaptable and capable of prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Functions effectively under stress and in frequently changing work environments.
• Exhibits effective communication and team-building skills.
• Demonstrates strong organizational abilities.
• Upholds a high level of professionalism by consistently delivering quality, evidence-based, compassionate care while effectively liaising with referring physicians.
• Displays a team-oriented mindset with a focus on growth.
• Requires excellent clinical acumen and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with software interfaces, particularly EPIC

Qualifications

• Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is mandatory.
• AONCP certification (or in the process of obtaining) is required for NP candidates.
• PA candidates with oncology subspecialty training or additional oncology education are highly preferred.
• An active Oregon state license or willingness to acquire one is required.
• Candidates must demonstrate ties to Oregon, such as having family in the area or having previously resided in the state.
• Experience as an Oncology NP/PA in inpatient and/or outpatient settings is preferred (to be indicated in the "Experience" field).
• A clean malpractice history and background are required.
• Submission of a NPDB self-query report is required.

Certification Requirements

• Board Certification is required.
• Candidates must meet state licensing requirements for Oregon.
• Additional requirements include demonstrating ties to Oregon (i.e., family in the area or previous residency) and having an AONCP certification (or in progress) for NP candidates.