PA or NP, Oncology

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. This role involves delivering medical care, conducting patient rounds, and collaborating with healthcare providers. Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields, required licensure, and certifications such as Basic Life Support. Experience in clinical settings and oncology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required.
• DEA certification required.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver competent medical care to patients.
• Complete referrals, consults, and daily patient rounds.
• Function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM/DO students.

Skills

Collaboration with healthcare providers

Patient care follow-ups

Clinical experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

The Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) will work under the general supervision of their Medical Director, all physician partners, and their APP Manager, in WakeMed Physician Practices to deliver competent medical care to patients at WakeMed. This position can consist of both inpatient and outpatient care depending on the needs of the service and is outlined in the clinical job expectations. This may include completion of referrals, consults, daily patient rounds, daily notes, discharge summaries, procedures, clinic notes, pre and post procedure care, prescribing and patient care follow-ups.

Will work closely with other healthcare providers in a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to maximize the care we provide to our patients. As a healthcare professional, will function as an educator for PA/NP/CNM/DO students from healthcare education programs. Within this position the PA/NP will maintain the scope of practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines governed by the North Carolina Medical Board, Nursing Board and any other federal or state regulatory agencies, as well as the policies and procedures of WakeMed. Additional certifications such as Advanced Life Support may be required based on clinical area of practice, this will be outlined in the clinical job expectations and reviewed annually during the annual review process. The PA/NP understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values and management of WakeMed. Basic Life Support Required within 6 months of hire.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well‑being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

• Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (with valid nursing licensure) Required
• DEA Required
• Basic Life Support Required - Within 6 Months of Hire

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant or Master's Degree Physician Assistant Required
• Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree Nursing Required

Experience

1 Year Clinical - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Experience Preferred, Oncology Experience Preferred