Oncology APRN/PA: Clinical Trials & Patient Care

American Oncology Management Company; Burnt Mills Manor (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Washington Oncology Associates is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist physicians in patient care and teaching. The role requires a Master’s degree, an APRN/PA license with prescriptive privileges, and 5+ years in Oncology.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in rounds, and provide on-call coverage, while ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation and patient-focused care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant program.
• Master's degree required.
• APRN/PA license in appropriate state with prescriptive privileges or eligibility.
• Current ANCC or ONS certification (AOCN-P).
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, Oncology focus.

Responsibilities

• Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.
• Write prescriptions for medications and blood products based on lab results and follow-up studies; follow care protocols.
• Determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials based on findings.
• Interpret and evaluate study results and coordinate patient care with the physician.
• Provide on-call coverage and hospital rounds as needed; participate in rounds.
• Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation and document care promptly.
• Maintain thorough documentation of patient histories, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Self-management

Multi-site coordination

Education

Nurse Practitioner/PA program (accredited)

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Greater Washington Oncology Associates is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist physicians in patient care and teaching. The role requires a Master’s degree, an APRN/PA license with prescriptive privileges, and 5+ years in Oncology.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in rounds, and provide on-call coverage, while ensuring HIPAA-compliant documentation and patient-focused care.