Upstate Cancer Center Advanced Practice Provider

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off program

Outstanding health insurance benefits

Well-being plans including Adoption Assistance

Retirement options with employer contributions

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks an Advanced Practice Provider to work in the Hematology/Oncology department at the Upstate Cancer Center. Your primary responsibilities will include providing comprehensive health assessments, conducting follow-up visits, and managing treatment plans for patients.

Qualifications include a Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, current NYS license, and CPR-BLS Certification. A generous benefits package includes health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• NYS licensed/registered NP or PA required.
• Current National Certification for clinical practice is mandatory.
• CPR-BLS Certification required at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for Hematology/Oncology patients.
• Initiate and complete treatment plans.
• Manage patient care and ensure quality.

Skills

Experience in Hematology/Oncology

Comprehensive health assessments

Managing in-basket for patient care

Education

Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

NYS licensed/registered NP or PA

Job description

Job Summary:

The Advanced Practice Provider will work with the collaborating physician to provide care for Hematology/Oncology patients at the Upstate Cancer Center.

As an Upstate Cancer Center APP you will be responsible for:

Comprehensive health assessments, conducting follow-up visits.

Initiating, and completing treatment plans andcontinuing chemotherapy treatments.

Managing the in-basket and ensuring quality care of this patient population.

Submitting prescription refills, disability paperwork, treatment plan signing and infusion coverage.

Ordering interventions based on clinical assessments.

Consult with physician for abnormal findings as appropriate and assist in planning and ordering care and treatment for patients requiring triage.

APP will actively participate in quality improvements working on teams and committees.

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS licensed/registered NP or PA required. Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant & current National Certification consistent to the clinical practice also required. Have a NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire.

CPR-BLS Certification required at the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in Hematology/Oncology.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday, Days

Message to Applicants:

In return for your dedication and commitment to provide outstanding care you’ll receive:

• Generous paid time off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days.
• Choice of several outstanding health insurance benefits.
• Well-being plans that include Adoption Assistance, Student Loan Relief Services, Tuition Assistance, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans.