Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Us Oncology Inc; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Cancer Specialists seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in its oncology/hematology clinics in East Tennessee. Under supervision, you will diagnose, treat, and manage care for patients, focusing on health promotion and coordinated treatment plans.

Key duties include applying evidence-based standards, counseling patients on medications and self-care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care across 15 locations.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Active TN state license.
• Minimum 0-3 years of oncology APP experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyses and interprets patient histories, symptoms, and diagnostic information to develop diagnoses.
• Diagnoses and treats oncology/hematology illnesses under supervision.
• Prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost.
• Educates patients about self-management and care plans.
• Maintains complete records of health care plans and prognoses.
• Develops treatment plans based on standards of care and guidelines.

Skills

Active Listening

Reading

Critical Thinking

Dependability

Time Management

Quality

Leadership

Judgment and Decision Making

Coordination

Persuasion

Patient Focused

Education

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Tools

EMR systems

MS Office

Job description

Tennessee Cancer Specialists seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in its oncology/hematology clinics in East Tennessee. Under supervision, you will diagnose, treat, and manage care for patients, focusing on health promotion and coordinated treatment plans.

Key duties include applying evidence-based standards, counseling patients on medications and self-care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care across 15 locations.