PAs & AP Nursing, NP, Oncology
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
**Position Overview: Oncology Nurse Practitioner**
- **Specialty**: Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- **Contract Duration**: Immediate start for 6 months with the possibility of extension
- **Work Environment**: Outpatient Clinic
- **Primary Responsibilities**: Focus on follow-up care for established patients at 3 6 and 12-month intervals. Duties include coordinating communications with ancillary services ordering oncology-related diagnostics and managing prescription refills. Follow-ups will primarily involve patients currently on treatment (pending candidate qualifications). -
**Work Schedule**: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM with a 4-day workweek (10-hour shifts). Flexibility in scheduling is preferred.
- **Call Duties**: No call responsibilities associated with this position.
- **Patient Volume**: Anticipated daily patient load of approximately 20 with additional responsibilities in email management and follow-up communications.
- **Support Team**: Nurse Practitioners will be supported by Medical Assistants and Case Managers for comprehensive care coordination.
- **Electronic Medical Record System**: EPIC
- **Required Certifications**: Candidate must be a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner.
- **Credentialing Timeline**: Estimated 45-60 days from submission of application.
- **Licensing Considerations**: Candidates must be eligible for both Oregon and Washington licenses and DEA registration for both states.