Oncology Clinic Nurse Practitioner (Mountain View)

Elcaminohealth; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Productivity bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

401K, HSA, FSA

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Mountain View, CA, seeks an experienced Oncology Clinic Nurse Practitioner. This role involves providing comprehensive patient-centered care, managing cancer treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s or Doctorate degree and relevant licensure, plus oncology experience. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including bonuses and medical insurance. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, apply now.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Outpatient Medical Oncology experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• ONS/ONCC chemotherapy and biotherapy certification (or obtained shortly after hire).
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (obtained within one year of hire).
• National certification as an Adult, Family, or Acute Care NP.
• Minimum 2 years of outpatient medical oncology experience as NP.
• ONS/ONCC chemotherapy and biotherapy certification (or obtained shortly after hire).
• AOCNP certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed histories and physical examinations for oncology patients.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans with supervising oncologists.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and imaging.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other tests.
• Prescribe medications and supportive therapies.
• Provide urgent assessments to address complications and reduce ED visits.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, options, and self-care.
• Collaborate with infusion center staff and Infusion NP for safe therapy delivery.
• Coordinate care with radiation, surgery, palliative care, genetics, nutrition, social work, and other specialties.
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary planning.
• Support transitions of care and survivorship planning.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.

Skills

Oncology pharmacology

Symptom management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Current RN and NP licensure

DEA registration and prescriptive authority

National certification as an Adult, Family, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

2 years outpatient medical oncology experience

ONS/ONCC chemo/biotherapy cert (or near-hire)

AOCNP certification within 1 year of hire

Job description

Oncology Clinic Nurse Practitioner (Mountain View)

Mountain View, CA

The Outpatient Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP)provides comprehensive, patient‑centered care within a community hospital–based oncology clinic. This role supports medical oncologists in delivering high‑quality evaluation, treatment, symptom management, and education for adult patients receiving cancer care. The NP contributes to efficient clinic operations and ensures timely access to care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Perform detailed histories, physical examinations, and symptom assessments for new and established oncology patients
• Develop and implement evidence‑based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising oncologists
• Manage acute and chronic symptoms related to cancer and its therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, and other diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and supportive therapies within scope of practice
• Provide urgent assessments to address treatment‑related complications and reduce emergency department utilization

Care Coordination & Patient Support

• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, side‑effect management, and self‑care strategies
• Collaborate with infusion center staff and Infusion NP to ensure safe and efficient delivery of systemic therapies
• Coordinate care with radiation oncology, surgery, palliative care, genetics, nutrition, social work, and other specialties
• Participate in tumor boards, case conferences, and multidisciplinary planning meetings
• Support transitions of care, including hospital follow‑up and survivorship planning

Quality, Safety & Program Development

• Follow institutional policies, clinical pathways, and national oncology guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ONS)
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and workflow optimization efforts
• Support clinical research activities when applicable, including identifying eligible patients
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current RN and NP licensure in the state of practice
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority
• National certification as an Adult, Family, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• 2 years of Outpatient Medical Oncology experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• ONS/ONCC chemotherapy and biotherapy certification (or obtained shortly after hire)
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) (obtained within one year of hire)

Preferred

• Experience in an oncology infusion or outpatient oncology setting
• Experience in an academic or research‑driven environment
• Strong skills in symptom management and urgent oncology care

Core Competencies

• Proficiency in oncology pharmacology and infusion therapy
• Ability to manage complex and acutely ill patients
• Strong communication and patience skills
• Collaborative, team‑oriented approach
• Commitment to evidence‑based practice and continuous learning
• Competitive salary and productivity bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• 401K, HSA, FSA
• Sign-on Bonus

If you’re looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, apply to this position.

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