Oncology Advanced Practitioner: Lead Patient Care

Nebraska Hematology Oncology; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Hematology Oncology in Lincoln seeks a Medical Oncology Advanced Practitioner to plan, direct, and evaluate patient care in ambulatory oncology settings, including chronic and acute illnesses, prescribing, labs, and referrals.

The role collaborates with physicians and other clinicians to manage hematology/oncology patients, perform exams and procedures as scoped, and educate patients and families about treatment plans and supportive care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Program.
• MS degree and clinical licensure required; oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and evaluate oncology patient care in ambulatory services.
• Examine and treat chronic and acute illnesses; order labs and referrals.
• Write prescriptions and perform office procedures within scope.
• Coordinate referrals and patient education.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals on care plans.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical problem-solving

Task prioritization

Education

Nurse Practitioner Program

Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Nebraska Hematology Oncology in Lincoln seeks a Medical Oncology Advanced Practitioner to plan, direct, and evaluate patient care in ambulatory oncology settings, including chronic and acute illnesses, prescribing, labs, and referrals.

The role collaborates with physicians and other clinicians to manage hematology/oncology patients, perform exams and procedures as scoped, and educate patients and families about treatment plans and supportive care.