Allergy & Immunology Opening in Burlington, MA
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## Oncology NP or PA | Burlington, MA Greater Boston — 17 Miles from Boston ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Setting: Outpatient oncology — practice locations in Burlington and Peabody * Teaching environment — multidisciplinary team-based practice * Minimum 2 years of oncology clinical experience — preferred ## Practice Overview Seeking an experienced Oncology NP or PA to provide direct patient care and education as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a teaching environment: * Perform evaluation, treatment planning, diagnosis, and follow-up of assigned patients in the outpatient oncology clinic * Responsible for admissions, coordination, and symptom management of chemotherapy and biotherapy patients * History and physicals, obtaining patient consents, ordering chemotherapy, and referring to other specialties * Respond to patients and families and provide daily care coordination * Develop knowledge of solid tumor malignancies, disease processes, and treatment and management modalities across the cancer care continuum * Collaborate with internal and external medical and surgical specialties, social work, nursing, palliative care, psychiatry, pharmacy, research, and nutrition * Develop expertise in managing common oncology complications through pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive compensation package * Full benefits — details provided upon inquiry ## Required Qualifications * NP — Graduate of an accredited Master's Program in Nursing — required * PA — Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program — required * Active Massachusetts APRN or PA license — required * BLS certification — required; ACLS encouraged * DEA number and Massachusetts DPH Division of Food and Drug Restricted Substances registration — required * Written prescription privilege protocols signed by all supervising attendings — required * Chemotherapy certification and ONS certification — preferred and encouraged * Minimum 2 years of oncology clinical experience — preferred * Direct patient care experience including inpatient care — preferred ## About the Community – Burlington, Massachusetts * Thriving suburban community 17 miles north of downtown Boston * Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods throughout greater Burlington * Rich New England character with easy access to Boston's world-class cultural, dining, and entertainment scene * Easy access to New England's mountains for skiing and hiking, and the stunning New England seacoast * Commuter rail and Route 128 corridor offering convenient regional connections * Logan International Airport offering extensive domestic and international connections * Home to major corporate campuses and a thriving regional economy