Oncology Nurse Practitioner — Clinical Trials & Patient Care

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage

Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our oncology team in a hands-on patient care role. You will assist physicians in exams, treatment planning, and care coordination.

Responsibilities include evaluating patient status, prescribing medications and therapies according to protocols, determining trial eligibility, and communicating findings during rounds and with referring physicians. A Florida license and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, master’s degree in nursing or post-masters certificate.
• 0 - 3 years licensed as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Current Florida license/registration, prescriptive privileges or eligible.
• Certification from AANP, ANCC, or ONCC and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status via interview, history, exam, and diagnostics.
• Write prescriptions for medication, blood products, and follow-up studies per protocols.
• Determine eligibility for clinical trials based on findings.
• Interpret test results and relay care information to the physician.
• Provide on-call coverage and participate in rounds for assigned patients.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in nursing (MSN) or higher

Licensed as NP or PA in Florida

BLS certification

Certification from AANP/ANCC/ONCC

Job description

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our oncology team in a hands-on patient care role. You will assist physicians in exams, treatment planning, and care coordination.

Responsibilities include evaluating patient status, prescribing medications and therapies according to protocols, determining trial eligibility, and communicating findings during rounds and with referring physicians. A Florida license and BLS are required.