Outpatient Oncology NP/PA — Collaborative Care Leader

MFS Investments; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 293,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks an Oncology NP/PA to manage outpatient care, address acute and chronic issues, provide education to patients and families, and offer psychological support within a collaborative care team.

Qualifications include MA NP authorization, current certification, at least 24 hours of pharmacotherapeutics, a Master of Nursing, and 1 year of oncology NP or PA experience; oncology certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• Authorization to practice in an expanded role as a Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts.
• Current certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing for Nurse Practitioners.
• Minimum of 24 contact hours beyond generic education in pharmacotherapeutics.
• Masters degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of 1 year oncology nursing experience or 1 year Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Oncology Nurse Practitioner experience preferred.
• In possession of Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Federal DEA numbers.
• Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred - OCN, AOCN, CPON, BMTCN, CPHON

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with a physician, the Oncology NP/PA manages outpatient care and addresses acute and chronic problems related to disease and treatment.
• Provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychosocial support.
• Works within an interdisciplinary care team and collaborates with affiliated institutions to improve quality of care.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Oncology nursing experience

Massachusetts licensure/authorization

DEA numbers

Education

Masters degree in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner certification/authorization MA

Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN etc) - preferred

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks an Oncology NP/PA to manage outpatient care, address acute and chronic issues, provide education to patients and families, and offer psychological support within a collaborative care team.

Qualifications include MA NP authorization, current certification, at least 24 hours of pharmacotherapeutics, a Master of Nursing, and 1 year of oncology NP or PA experience; oncology certs are preferred.