Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cancer Center - Mishawaka, IN

American Society Of Clinical Oncology, Inc.; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance/in

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment potential

Comprehensive benefits: health, dental

Retirement (403b with match; 457b)

Generous PTO and CME allowance

Malpractice insurance with tail

PSLF-eligible site

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System in Mishawaka, Indiana, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our comprehensive oncology program. You will deliver high-quality outpatient oncology care as part of a multidisciplinary team with medical and radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists.

You will participate in treatment planning, orders, and follow-up, while supporting survivorship and patient education initiatives within the Cancer Center.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Indiana (or eligibility).
• Graduate of an accredited program.
• National board certification.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive out-patient oncology care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.
• Manage oncologic conditions under physician supervision in collaboration with the care team.
• Perform assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medication, and manage treatment-related side effects.
• Provide supportive care, survivorship care, and patient / family education in collaboration with the Oncology Team.
• Contribute to patient experience initiatives and process enhancements within the Cancer Center.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Oncology experience (preferred)

Education

Graduate of accredited program

Job description

Location:Mishawaka, Indiana
Facility:Saint Joseph Health System
Employment Type:Full-Time
Specialty:Hematology/Oncology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology

Position Overview

Saint Joseph Health System, a member of Trinity Health and in partnership with Loyola University Health System, is seeking anAdvanced Practice Providerto join our growing, comprehensive oncology program inMishawaka, Indiana.

In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered oncology care as part of a multidisciplinary team committed to advancing cancer treatment in Northern Indiana. You will collaborate with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists while supporting program growth and excellence in care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive out-patient oncology care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up.
• Manage oncologic conditions under physician supervision in collaboration with the care team.
• Perform assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medication, and manage treatment-related side effects.
• Provide supportive care, survivorship care, and patient / family education in collaboration with the Oncology Team.
• Contribute to patient experience initiatives and process enhancements within the Cancer Center.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Indiana (or eligibility).
• Graduate of an accredited program
• National board certification.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance incentives
• Sign-on bonus and student loan repayment potential
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement (403b with match; 457b available)
• Generous PTO and CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• PSLF-eligible site

Saint Joseph Medical Groupis the employed arm of Saint Joseph Health System. The Network includes over 40 practice sites with over 100 primary care and specialist physicians in St. Joseph, Marshall, and Elkhart Counties.

Saint Joseph Health System(SJHS) has been present in Michiana for over 100 years. SJHS is a non-profit, full-service health care system with two hospitals and dozens of specialty and primary care offices. Located in North Central Indiana, SJHS is a regional health care network comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital in Mishawaka, a 58-bed acute care hospital in Plymouth and 40 provider practices with over 100 primary care providers and specialists in St. Joseph, Marshall and Elkhart counties. Saint Joseph Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.

Mishawaka Medical Centeroffers all private rooms with some of the services including orthopedics, cardiology, obstetrics, and surgery. SJHS provides compassionate, faith-based care with the latest in advanced medical technology in a diverse and team-oriented environment. It offers providers an opportunity to realize personal development as well as fulfill the mission of the health system. SJHS offers a wide variety of programs and care for the communities we serve, and we provide health care for all people from all walks of life.

In addition to our two main hospitals, the Saint Joseph Medical Group is dedicated to delivering an excellent care experience for every patient in dozens of ambulatory locations throughout Michiana. Our modern, state-of-the-art facilities and supportive medical staff make our health system an ideal place to practice medicine and achieve the perfect balance between your professional and personal life. If you are a provider that shares the passion for helping people live longer, healthier lives, we invite you to join our team of providers as we continue to serve as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in the communities we serve.

South Bend & Mishawaka, Indiana– located about 80 miles east of Chicago, South Bend & Mishawaka are the two largest cities in North Central Indiana, a region with a population of more than 240,000. Comfortably nestled along the meandering banks of the St. Joseph River, South Bend & Mishawaka are beautiful communities with plenty of history, tradition, and a wealth of cultural, recreational, sporting and entertainment opportunities.

St. Joseph County offers a family-friendly environment and convenient living, with easy regional access to its parks, bike and pedestrian walkways, regional beaches, lakes, and many cultural activities. The South Bend International Airport makes traveling convenient and the South Shore Line train makes daily runs to Chicago for less than the cost of parking. Indianapolis is a three-hour drive south on US-31 and the sand dunes and shores of Lake Michigan are less than an hour's drive away.

Known for the legendary University of Notre Dame, the region boasts several colleges and universities, along with multiple reputable public and private school systems. In addition to plenty of sports and recreation, South Bend & Mishawaka offer a variety of activities and attractions, including museums, wineries and a lively restaurant and night-life scene. In South Bend and Mishawaka, you can experience the benefits of living in a larger city combined with small town warmth and charm.

Both cities enjoy four full seasons of beautiful springs, comfortable summers, colorful autumns and invigorating winters, making it an ideal place to live if you prefer reasonable weather all-year round.