Oncology NP/PA — Outpatient Care & Leadership

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 293,000; Part time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA is seeking an Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to manage outpatient care in collaboration with a physician. This 20-hour-per-week, on-site role handles acute and chronic cancer-related issues with prescriptive authority in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities include anticipatory guidance, patient/family education, and emotional support within an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on advancing cancer care and aligning with Dana-Farber’s

Qualifications

• NP license and expanded role authorization in MA.
• Current national certification for NP; oncology nursing preferred.
• Minimum 24 contact hours in pharmacotherapeutics beyond basic education.
• PA must be NCCPA certified and MA licensed; DEA and MA CS licenses required.
• PA CME: 100 hours every 2 years; OCN/ONCC certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage outpatient care in collaboration with physicians.
• Provide anticipatory guidance, education, and emotional support.
• Use MA prescriptive authority for appropriate therapies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams within the Institute.

Skills

Expanded NP role authorization

NCCPA certification

Massachusetts licensure

DEA/Controlled substances Licenses

Oncology nursing experience

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

AAPA/NCCPA PA Studies program

Oncology Nursing certification (OCN/AOCN/CPON/BMTCN/CPHON)

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA is seeking an Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to manage outpatient care in collaboration with a physician. This 20-hour-per-week, on-site role handles acute and chronic cancer-related issues with prescriptive authority in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities include anticipatory guidance, patient/family education, and emotional support within an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on advancing cancer care and aligning with Dana-Farber’s