Pediatric Neuro-Oncology APP: Lead Care & Trials

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 163,500; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to support the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology programs. The APP will provide direct patient care, assess patients, manage treatment, and coordinate follow-up across sites to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.

Collaborating with physicians, nursing, and administrative teams, you will optimize care delivery, implement protocols, and contribute to clinical initiatives.

Qualifications

• Illinois licensure/registration as APRN or physician assistant required or eligible.
• Certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or PA required with state privilege process.
• Advanced degree in nursing or physician assistant education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, treatment management, and longitudinal follow-up.
• Coordinate care across multiple sites with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support program development, protocol implementation, and quality initiatives.
• Perform procedures including bone marrow biopsy and intrathecal chemotherapy.
• Manage orders, documentation in EPIC, and patient education.

Skills

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

NCCPA certification

APN licensure

PALS

ACLS

BLS

Research experience

EPIC EMR

Education

Nurse Practitioner Master's degree

PA certification

Illinois RN license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

The University of Chicago Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to support the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology programs. The APP will provide direct patient care, assess patients, manage treatment, and coordinate follow-up across sites to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.

Collaborating with physicians, nursing, and administrative teams, you will optimize care delivery, implement protocols, and contribute to clinical initiatives.