Oncology ORAC Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - Fast Impact

University of Chicago Medicine; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Relocation package available

Job summary

The University of Chicago Medicine seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic (ORAC). This full-time, rotating role delivers comprehensive direct patient care in a fast-paced oncology setting.

After orientation, the APP will work autonomously within a collaborative ORAC team with heme/onc faculty, pharmacists and nurses, addressing urgent oncologic needs and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree of Science in Nursing
• Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration
• Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP
• Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers
• Prior oncology, urgent care or ED experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Taking patient history, conducting examinations, diagnosing illness
• Patient evaluation and ordering and interpreting laboratory tests
• Ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision-making, provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services

Skills

Autonomous decision-making

Direct patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's Degree of Science in Nursing

Accredited Physician Assistant program

IL RN/APN licensure/registration

ACLS certification

NCCPA certification

Job description

The University of Chicago Medicine seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic (ORAC). This full-time, rotating role delivers comprehensive direct patient care in a fast-paced oncology setting.

After orientation, the APP will work autonomously within a collaborative ORAC team with heme/onc faculty, pharmacists and nurses, addressing urgent oncologic needs and emergencies.