Outpatient Oncology APP (NP/PA) - Thoracic/Head & Neck

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 172,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Thoracic/Head & Neck Oncology program in Portland. The role involves outpatient adult oncology care, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and research coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires an APRN or PA with at least 2 years in oncology, board certification, and Oregon/Washington licensure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years APP experience in oncology.
• Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology may substitute for two years of experience.
• Master’s in Nursing or MSN in APRN specialty (Practitioner) or Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies.

Responsibilities

• Manage own template of patients daily, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy care, triage, consults, and follow-up.
• Collaborate with clinic management on process improvement projects.
• Provide education to colleagues, staff, and students.
• May oversee infusion unit during acute infusion events.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic reasoning

Patient management

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Communication skills

Prioritization

Adaptability

Clinical judgment

Education delivery

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing (APRN)

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EPIC

Beacon

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for the Thoracic/Head & Neck Oncology program in Portland. The role involves outpatient adult oncology care, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and research coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires an APRN or PA with at least 2 years in oncology, board certification, and Oregon/Washington licensure.