Pediatric Hematology/Oncology NP/PA – Inpatient Care

University Health; Converse (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

CME days

Medical insurance

Generous PTO

Loan repayment program

Retirement plan

Education allowance

Wellness program

Job summary

The University Health in San Antonio is recruiting an advanced practice provider (NP or PA) to join the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. The APP will provide comprehensive, family-centered care to pediatric and AYA patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions in the inpatient setting.

Responsibilities include history taking, care planning, managing conditions, ordering tests, prescribing therapies, performing credentialed procedures, patient education, and coordinating care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current licensure as NP or PA in the state of practice.
• Board certification (e.g., PNP-AC/PC, FNP, or PA-C).
• DEA license (or eligibility).
• Pediatric hematology/oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed histories and physical exams for pediatric/AYA hematology-oncology patients during hospitalization.
• Develop and evaluate individualized plans of care with the team.
• Manage acute and chronic oncologic/hematologic conditions and complications.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications, chemo (as credentialed), blood products, and supportive therapies.
• Perform procedures as credentialed (e.g., LP, bone marrow biopsy).
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment, and discharge plans.
• Coordinate inpatient-outpatient care for continuity and safe transitions.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Inpatient care

Education

NP/PA program graduate

State licensure

DEA license

Job description

The University Health in San Antonio is recruiting an advanced practice provider (NP or PA) to join the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. The APP will provide comprehensive, family-centered care to pediatric and AYA patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions in the inpatient setting.

Responsibilities include history taking, care planning, managing conditions, ordering tests, prescribing therapies, performing credentialed procedures, patient education, and coordinating care