Oncology NP/PA: Advanced Cancer Care & Research Lead

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 283,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston seeks an Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to manage outpatient care in collaboration with a physician. The role includes addressing acute and chronic issues related to cancer treatment, providing education and emotional support, and exercising prescriptive authority under Massachusetts law.

The position requires teamwork, strong clinical judgment, and commitment to Dana-Farber's mission.

Qualifications

• Authorization to practice in Massachusetts as NP/PA.
• Masters degree in nursing or physician assistant studies.
• National certification and state licensure required.
• 1+ year oncology experience or 1 year NP/PA experience preferred.
• Oncology NP/PA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage outpatient care in collaboration with a physician.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team; weekend rotation coverage.
• Prescribe medications under Massachusetts scope; maintain safety and quality of care.

Skills

Oncology experience

MA licensure

Prescriptive authority

Team collaboration

DEA number

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

NCCPA Certification

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston seeks an Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to manage outpatient care in collaboration with a physician. The role includes addressing acute and chronic issues related to cancer treatment, providing education and emotional support, and exercising prescriptive authority under Massachusetts law.

The position requires teamwork, strong clinical judgment, and commitment to Dana-Farber's mission.