Oncology Advanced Practice Provider - PRN, Flexible Hours

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

No-cost employee health coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan (TRS)

Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our oncology team in a PRN capacity. The APP will independently assess, diagnose, and manage oncology patients while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities span Solid Tumor Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplant with potential Neuro-Oncology support. The role offers a flexible 12-hour PRN schedule across weekdays, weekends, and holidays in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) required.
• Graduate of a master's degree or higher ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program OR
• Master's degree or higher in nursing with Texas Board of Nursing authorization for practice.
• Certification by NCCPA or licensure as APRN with prescriptive authority in Texas.
• ACLS certification as per UT Southwestern policy.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
• Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as appropriate and based on specialty and training.
• Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families, and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
• Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives and/or clinical research protocols through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.
• Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Master's degree (ARC-PA accredited PA program) or RN-AP program

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our oncology team in a PRN capacity. The APP will independently assess, diagnose, and manage oncology patients while collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities span Solid Tumor Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplant with potential Neuro-Oncology support. The role offers a flexible 12-hour PRN schedule across weekdays, weekends, and holidays in a dynamic