Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Hematology
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Hematology
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Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Classical Hematology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester MA. This position is ideal for an experienced and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) with a passion for patient care in the field of Hematology both malignant and benign. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing both malignant and benign hematology patients working both independently and collaboratively with a team of other APPs and physicians. This is a fulltime position with 4day work weeks consisting of 10hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Conduct comprehensive assessments and provide diagnosis treatment and management for a diverse range of classical hematologic conditions including but not limited to blood disorders cancer types and treatment regimens (chemotherapy immunotherapy etc.).
Order and interpret diagnostic tests including lab work and imaging studies and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Initiate monitor and manage treatment protocols including chemotherapy blood transfusions and other supportive care measures.
Provide education and counseling to patients and families about their diagnoses treatment options and prognosis.
Address and manage treatmentrelated side effects and complications.
Collaborative Care:
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including MDs NPs PAs nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Collaborate with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care across settings (e.g. hospital home care etc.).
Documentation & Compliance:
Maintain accurate and thorough patient records including medical history diagnoses treatment plans and progress notes.
Ensure all documentation is completed in a timely manner and in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
Education & Professional Development:
Stay current with developments in the fields of hematology including both malignant and hematologic conditions through continuous education and professional development.
Participate in ongoing training and certification as required for practice.
Willing to train APP on procedures such as bone marrow biopsies
Qualifications:
Graduate of approved Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with certification and Masters degree
Current Massachusetts NP or PA license
If prescribing medications is included in clinical duties and privileges Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required.
Hematology Oncology experience preferred.
Why Join Us
Academic Excellence: Work within an esteemed academic medical center dedicated to teaching research and patient care.
Collaborative Environment: Join a multidisciplinary team of experts focused on delivering cuttingedge care.
Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing education and leadership initiatives.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary generous benefits package including student loan education assistance program pension plan practice allowance and CME time.
How to Apply:
Should you have any questions regarding the position or issues submitting an application through Workday please feel free to reach out to: Jessica Merlo Provider Recruiter
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
