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Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology / Oncology Opportunity in Victorville, CA
Cerritos, California, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hematology/Oncology
Salary $135,000 – $140,000 yearly
Degree Required Other
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 12370 Hesperia Rd, Suite 17, Victorville, California, 92395, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/27/22

Founded in 2007, [Register to View] (TOI) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. TOI is dedicated to offering cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of more than 1.5 million patients including clinical trials, stem cell transplants, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With 80+ employed clinicians and more than 600 teammates in 54 clinic locations and growing.

APP Role:

Performs physical examinations and treats common complications of cancer treatment, counsels’ patients and families and monitors patient progress. Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow-up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the electronic medical record.
  • Conducts in-depth interviews with patients and/or family, constructs comprehensive medical histories, performs initial and periodic physical examinations, and explores patient's interpretation of health needs. Identifies and treats patients' diseases.
  • Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.
  • Develops and implements long and short-range treatment plans.
  • Performs procedures such as bone marrow biopsy.
  • Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
  • Writes orders to increase, decrease or change medication, subject to checking and countersigning by physician.
  • Identifies and records pertinent progress of patients, updating and summarizing charts, changing orders when appropriate and notifying the responsible physician of changes in the patient's condition.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Possession of current certificate of completion from a Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current and valid California State RN and Nurse Practitioner licenses
  • Oncology experience preferred but not required
  • National Certification required upon employment