Advanced Practice Provider
Advanced Practice Provider
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USD 97082 - 131104
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Job Description
Are you a passionate Advanced Practice Provider looking to make a significant impact in the field of cancer care We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team where patient advocacy and expert care are at the forefront of everything we do.
As an Advanced Practice Provider specializing in oncology and hematology you will manage a caseload of clinically complex or resource-intensive patients. Your expertise will guide you in assessing diagnosing and crafting comprehensive care plans. This includes prescribing both pharmacological (in collaboration with practice guidelines) and non-pharmacological treatments while adhering to established protocols and standards of care. Youll be a leader in health promotion and preventative care within your specialized area of practice.
In this advanced role youll excel in clinical practice education research and consultation embracing a holistic approach to wellness. Your ability to multitask efficiently coupled with a positive and passionate demeanor will be key to thriving in our collaborative community-based environment.
Join a team thats on the cutting edge of cancer care where patient-first principles are always prioritized. If youre ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a forward-thinking organization we want to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: North Falmouth MA
Compensation: $97082 - $131104 annually
Compensation packages based on your unique skills experience and qualifications
As of the date of this posting RCCA offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position subject to eligibility addition to the salary we provide: Health dental and vision plans Wellness program Health savings account - Flexible spending accounts 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Short-term disability insurance Long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay Tuition discounts with numerous universities.
We believe these benefits underscore our commitment to the well-being and professional growth of our employees.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform and document comprehensive medical and psychosocial health histories and examinations.
- Gathers data conducts initial history and physical examination and formulates and implements treatment plans in collaboration with the physician.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic studies related to the patients plan of care and response to treatment.
- Provides follow-up care on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
- Initiates consultation with specialists as indicated.
- Recognizes oncology-related problems and initiates interventions.
- Identifies treatment-related toxicities and initiates interventions.
- Demonstrates expertise in symptom management.
- Assesses ill patients and develops a plan of care in collaboration with MD
- Monitors and adjusts patient medications and treatments according to protocols.
- Diagnoses and treats common oncology-associated illnesses.
- Manages telephone calls related to emergency situations symptom management and psychosocial and family concerns.
- Provides continuity of care across settings (hospital home home health skilled nursing hospice and rehabilitation).
- Supervises chemotherapy administration in the office setting.
- Collaborates with physician and chemotherapy infusion nurse to schedule and administer chemotherapy.
- Writes chemotherapy orders and evaluates protocols in collaboration with physicians.
- Provides psychosocial counseling and support to patients and families and makes referrals to social work or community agencies as necessary.
- Performs various procedures: bone marrow biopsy and aspirate removal of picc.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of integrative therapies and their use in complementing medical treatment.
- Demonstrates knowledge of cancer risk factors diagnoses disease processes and treatment options.
- Evaluates patient intervention outcomes.
- Provides Genetic Pretest Counseling
- Coordinates discharge plans follow-up home health and outpatient prescriptions.
- Assists with hospital rounds and management of hospitalized patients.
- Participates in daily huddles/conferences with the team to facilitate communication and coordination of care.
- Provide survivorship care to patients who have completed chemotherapy
Education Responsibilities:
- Provides information on the disease treatment health promotion and disease prevention to patients and families.
- Educate professional staff through consultations and presentations.
- Evaluates patient nursing and community educational programs and materials and act as a resource.
- Participate in multidisciplinary committees.
- Educate patients and caregivers on the disease process and chemotherapy
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Masters degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant.
- Active or current license in the state of Massachusetts.
- 1-2 years in an Advanced Practice Provider role preferably in oncology.
Employment Type
Full-Time
