Surgical Oncology NP/PA: OR & Clinic, Day Shift, Relocation

Duke University; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for the Surgical Oncology Division (Endocrine Surgery) in Durham, NC. The APP will work with attending physicians, conduct data collection, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order labs, and provide direct patient care.

A portion of duties includes operating room involvement as first assistant and perioperative decision-making. The role balances operative, clinic, and independent APP days with Monday–Friday hours; no on-call

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioners: Work requires completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master's degree in Nursing.
• Physician Assistants: Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. A Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Triage, physical exams, data collection, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies, consultations, prescribes interventions and medications, coordinates patient care, direct patient care.
• Analyze clinical practice patterns to improve care and efficiency.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to supervising MD and other healthcare providers.
• Document in EMR including test results, patient condition, and response to therapies.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Duke Health seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for the Surgical Oncology Division (Endocrine Surgery) in Durham, NC. The APP will work with attending physicians, conduct data collection, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order labs, and provide direct patient care.

A portion of duties includes operating room involvement as first assistant and perioperative decision-making. The role balances operative, clinic, and independent APP days with Monday–Friday hours; no on-call