Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity - The Cancer & Hematology Centers
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
49307, Big Rapids, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/26/24
The Cancer & Hematology Centers
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Opportunity
Big Rapids: MI
Inpatient Opportunity
Full-Time
About the Practice and their Mission
The Cancer & Hematology Centers is seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our extensive, well-established, physician-led, and managed group practice in Big Rapids, MI. This is an inpatient opportunity.
At The Cancer & Hematology Centers (CHC), we deliver advanced care in a personal way. Our expertise and caring approach have made us the largest physician-owned oncology and hematology practice in Michigan. We provide our patients with advanced treatments, innovative research and, above all else, compassionate care. Our patients receive the most comprehensive, contemporary cancer care balanced with the compassion of a dedicated nursing and support staff. In addition to caring physicians, we have a full range of support staff, such as oncology-certified nurses, social workers, experienced lab and pharmacy personnel and a psychologist. At CHC, we are dedicated to help, healing, and hope for cancer patients and their families. Our medical staff have close ties to prominent hospitals and ongoing cancer research, and we bring those breakthrough advances to our regional centers to progress the level of care that is offered right here at home.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Obtains comprehensive histories and physical examinations that reflect the understanding and presenting complaint of the patient. That includes daily rounding, admission, and discharges that include complete progress notes reflecting the acuity and priority needs of the patients.
- Functions in the role of an advanced practice provider to coordinate and deliver comprehensive medical/nursing care including following treatment protocols and pathways, writing orders/medications to support the patient’s plan of care, ordering and interpreting laboratory and radiographic studies, and seeking consultation from attending physicians as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborates with support staff and nursing teams to optimize patient care outcomes effectively. Acts as a resource to nursing, support staff, and students appropriately.
- Communicates in a timely and effective manner with supervising physician(s) as needed for continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Serves as a patient advocate and provides patient education and/or referrals for optimal outcomes and continuity of care. Provides effective communication with patient/family members that demonstrate sensitivity to their individual needs and concerns.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
- Certified and licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan.
- Licensed in the State of Michigan as Physician Assistant.
- Certified as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission of Physicians’ Assistants.
- Holds current BLS card for Health Professionals.
- Credentialed per CHC Policies and Procedures.
- 2 Years of Experience in Oncology/Hematology.
- Highly Competitive Base Salary.
- CME Reimbursement.
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental
- Retirement Savings Plan.
- Malpractice Coverage Paid.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Opportunity for Career Growth.
- Chance to Care for Patients in the Comfort of their Communities.
We look forward to speaking with you!