Medical Oncology NPPA
Pagosa Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) Oncology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Pagosa Springs CO
Service Setting: Outpatient Oncology Clinic
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Start Date: 04/27/2026
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Shift Schedule: Days 10-hour shifts (MondayThursday one Friday per month)
EMR System: Cerner
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults (Oncology population)
Case Mix: Oncology and infusion therapy patients
Services Provided: Evaluation treatment follow-up referrals and diagnostic management
FACILITY INFORMATION
Setting: Outpatient oncology clinic
Support Services: Infusion services and multidisciplinary care coordination
Quality Programs: Participation in patient satisfaction and quality improvement initiatives
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Licensure Requirements: Active Colorado license (or compact eligibility)
DEA: Required
REQUIRED PROCEDURES / FUNCTIONS
Oncology patient evaluation and management
Infusion therapy oversight
Ordering and interpretation of labs and imaging
Care coordination and referrals
Follow-up and treatment planning
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 2 years oncology subspecialty experience
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Certification:
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- AOCNP certification required
- Active DEA and Colorado license
Physician Assistant (PA)
Certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Must hold PA-C credential
Oncology experience required; oncology certification preferred
Active DEA and Colorado license
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage oncology and infusion patients across the care continuum
Perform patient examinations treatment and follow-up care
Order and interpret labs and imaging studies
Coordinate referrals and multidisciplinary care
Participate in patient satisfaction and quality improvement initiatives
Support organizational and departmental goals to ensure safe high-quality care