Radiation

As a Radiation/Oncology APP at Wilson Medical Center in Wilson NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart.Youllhave access to the staff resources and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive collaborative work environment. At Lifepointyoullfind a workplace where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Detail:

Wilson Medical Centers Radiation Oncology Department isseekinga compassionate and skilledNurse Practitioner (NP)orPhysician Assistant (PA)to join our Radiation Oncology teampart time. The advanced practice provider will collaborate closely with radiation oncologists medical physicists nurses radiationtherapistsand support staff to deliver comprehensive care to patients undergoing radiation therapy. This role involves the management of radiation treatment side effects follow-up care patient education prevention and screening research commission on canceractivitiesand coordination of multidisciplinary care.

This is a part time (0.50 FTE) position.

Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in oncology radiation oncology preferred but not

• Experience managing complex patient cases and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide education to patients and caregiversregardingthe diagnosis treatment plan risk and benefits sideeffectsandlogisticsof radiation therapy

• Conduct radiation oncology follow-up visits to assess patient response manage side effects and provide supportive care

• Perform clinical assessments and management for patients with no scheduled appointments

• Manage disease specific symptoms as well as acute and late onset radiation related effects

• Chart patient progressmaintainingdetailed andaccuratehealth records

• Monitor lab and imaging results and collaborate with physician on necessary treatment modifications

• Document patient progress in the EMR and communicate effectively with other members of the care team

• In cases of emergency do everything possible within the scope of the license and certification to save a patients life or to save a patient from serious harm

• Educate patients and families about treatment plans side effects symptom management and survivorship

• Provide oncology navigation with education and follow-up

• Participate in tumor boards and care planning meetings as needed

• Provide survivorship care plans and coordinate post-treatment follow-up

• Manage urgent patient concerns. medication refills and triage clinical issues

• Participate in educatingnew staff RNs

• Assistin quality assurance and improvement initiatives within the department

• Maintain institutional requirements for compliance

• Protect patient confidentialitymaintainethics and abide by North Carolina laws

Our compensation package can include:

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

• Sign-on bonus and relocationassistance

• Paid time off and retirement plan

• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

• Student loan repaymentassistance

• Early-commitment residency stipend

• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days

• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

• Marketing and practice growthassistance