Radiation Oncology NP/PA — Multidisciplinary Care

CarleHealth; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, Illinois seeks a 1.0 FTE Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Radiation Oncology Division. The APP will collaborate with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists to deliver inpatient and outpatient cancer care on a Monday–Friday schedule.

Active IL license and DEA are required or able to be obtained prior to hire. Oncology experience is a plus; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from accredited PA program or completion of a master's level advanced practice nurse program.
• Active license in State of IL and Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
• Experience in oncology is a plus but not required and new graduates eager to learn the practice of Radiation Oncology are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and care planning for inpatient cases in need of radiation oncology consultations
• Coordination of care for patients receiving radiation therapy, concurrent chemotherapy, and brachytherapy
• Management of treatment symptoms for patients undergoing radiation therapy
• Conduction of outpatient follow-up care for a subset of patients completing radiation therapy

Education

Master's degree from accredited PA program or master's level advanced practice nurse program

Job description

Carle Health in Urbana, Illinois seeks a 1.0 FTE Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Radiation Oncology Division. The APP will collaborate with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists to deliver inpatient and outpatient cancer care on a Monday–Friday schedule.

Active IL license and DEA are required or able to be obtained prior to hire. Oncology experience is a plus; new graduates are encouraged to apply.