Nurse Practitioner - Hematology Oncology

Updated 9/23/26
70503, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Oncology
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Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Nurse Practitioner - Hematology Oncology | Lafayette, LA

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding outpatient opportunity in hematology and oncology? Enjoy a flexible Monday-Friday schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to work at a leading facility in Lafayette, LA. Join a dedicated team managing complex patient cases with supportive staff and a focus on quality care.
Quick Facts:
  • Location: Lafayette, LA
  • Start Date: 08/08/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing with locum-to-perm potential
  • Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, work until last chemo/biotherapy is completed
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Employment: Locum, with possible transition to permanent
  • Licensure/Certs: Active Nurse Practitioner license in LA (or eligible)
  • Experience: 3-5 years Hematology/Oncology experience required
Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay package discussed upon application
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do:
  • Manage a full panel of hematology/oncology patients in an outpatient clinic setting
  • Follow up with patients undergoing chemotherapy, biotherapy, and supportive care
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
  • Conduct new patient visits, treatment planning, and ongoing follow-ups
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments as needed, and document in EMR
  • Participate in rotating call coverage on Saturdays (8 am - 12 pm) approximately once every 3 months
  • Work with an established team of 2 NPs and 2 physicians in a fully staffed clinic with infusion suite
What You Need:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana or eligibility to obtain one
  • 3-5 years of Hematology/Oncology experience
  • Strong coordination and patient management skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Comfortable managing complex cases with co-morbidities
About the Assignment:
Join a dedicated team at a leading facility in Lafayette, LA, providing outpatient hematology and oncology care. This role involves managing a comprehensive patient panel, coordinating treatments, and delivering excellent supportive care in a modern outpatient setting with infusion services. The practice offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a focus on quality outcomes.

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