Oncology Research APN/PA: Patient Care & Trials

Virginia Cancer Specialists, P.C.; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Cancer Specialists seeks a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join the Research Department in Fairfax, Virginia. The role encompasses clinical care, education, care management, and leadership within oncology research settings.

Positions may reflect NP, PA, or CNS pathways, with responsibilities including patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation per protocol. Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Requires MSN for NP track with current NP licensure and certification.
• For PA track, NCCPA certification and state PA license are required.
• For CNS track, MSN completed with CNS certification and state licensure are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for individual patients.
• Initiate and document interventions; prescribe therapies per protocol and physician guidance.
• Assist physicians and perform procedures; provide patient assessments and information to the physician.
• Provide patient/family education and care planning.
• Promote wellness and refer to community resources.
• Provide staff education and participate in clinical trials knowledge sharing.
• Incorporate evidence-based research into clinical practice.
• Understand reimbursement and documentation requirements.

Education

Nurse Practitioner MSN (NP)

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Clinical Nurse Specialist MSN (CNS)

Job description

Virginia Cancer Specialists seeks a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join the Research Department in Fairfax, Virginia. The role encompasses clinical care, education, care management, and leadership within oncology research settings.

Positions may reflect NP, PA, or CNS pathways, with responsibilities including patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation per protocol. Strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance.