Advance Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) Full-Time Cancer Surgery Care Navigator Multiple Disciplinary Clinic

Frederick Health Medical Group (FHMG) a highly respected 160 provider multi-specialty medical group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - to serve as the primary clinical navigator and care coordinator for patients undergoing genitourinary (GU) gastrointestinal (GI) and thoracic cancer surgery.

This is a high-impact relationship-driven role designed for an APP who thrives on continuity coordination and deep patient this position you are the single trusted point of contact for each patient guiding them seamlessly through pre-operative peri-operative and post-operative care within the Multidisciplinary Clinic (MDC) model.

If you are passionate about oncology care value interdisciplinary collaboration and want meaningful ownership of patient outcomes - this role offers a rare and rewarding opportunity.

About the Role

As the Cancer Surgery MDC APP you will function as a clinician consultant educator and care navigator working closely with surgeons and oncology specialists across multiple disciplines. You will ensure that each patient experiences clear communication coordinated decision-making and compassionate support throughout their cancer journey.

You will serve as:

• The conduit between surgeon and patient
• The link between surgical and medical oncology teams
• The sole overseer of care coordination for assigned patients

This role blends clinical care behavioral health awareness patient education and system navigation - allowing you to practice at the top of your license while making a profound difference in patient experience and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary clinical point of contact for patients undergoing GU GI and thoracic cancer surgery guiding them before and after surgery and throughout the Multidisciplinary Clinic (MDC) experience
• Coordinate and oversee care across surgeons oncology specialists diagnostics and follow-up services to ensure seamless timely care
• Perform focused histories and physical exams; assess diagnose and manage patient needs using evidence-based guidelines
• Educate and support patients and families addressing medical psychosocial and behavioral health needs
• Monitor changes in patient status and proactively collaborate with the care team to adjust care plans
• Document care accurately and timely in the EMR while ensuring regulatory quality and coding compliance
• Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration and quality improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

Education & Licensure

• Nurse Practitioner: Masters degree from an accredited nursing program
• Physician Assistant: Graduation from an accredited PA program
• Active Maryland license (or ability to obtain)
• Current DEA license and Maryland Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) license
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or approved provider)
• Unrestricted license with no history of suspension or revocation
• Eligible for participation with all payers

Skills & Experience

• Prior experience in oncology surgical care or complex care coordination preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR experience preferred)
• Excellent organizational time-management and multitasking abilities
• Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-based environment

Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY

Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package.

Health Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week andwe offer multiple plans to best meet your and your familys needs.

Life insurance Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees.

Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees.

Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions.

We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program.

Pay is based on experience skills and education. The pay range may also vary based on specialty if applicable. Salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

Required Experience:

Junior IC