Advanced Practice Oncology Opening in Burlington MA
Updated 10/16/26
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Physician Assistant
Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Oncology NP/PA Opening Burlington, MA
Full Time
Permanent Position
Seeking Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join established Hematology/Oncology program in Burlington, Massachusetts
Position Highlights:
Join a comprehensive Hematology/Oncology team within a major academic medical center
Manage patients across the cancer care continuum
Work closely with attending physicians in the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up of oncology patients
Opportunity to develop expertise in solid tumor malignancies and cancer therapeutics
Collaborative multidisciplinary environment including:
- Medical Oncology
- Surgical Specialties
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Palliative Care
- Psychiatry
- Pharmacy
- Research Teams
- Nutrition Services
Exposure to both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic symptom management strategies
Opportunity to participate in inpatient and outpatient oncology care
Responsibilities:
Perform patient evaluations, histories, and physical examinations
Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
Coordinate care for chemotherapy and biotherapy patients
Manage treatment-related symptoms and supportive care needs
Obtain informed consents
Order chemotherapy under established protocols and supervision
Coordinate specialty referrals and multidisciplinary care
Respond to patient and family questions and concerns
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in ongoing oncology education and professional development
Qualifications:
For Physician Assistants:
Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program
NCCPA certification or eligibility
Massachusetts PA licensure
For Nurse Practitioners:
Graduate of accredited Master's or Advanced Practice Nursing program
Massachusetts APRN licensure
Current board certification as Nurse Practitioner
Additional Requirements:
Current Massachusetts license by hire date
BLS certification required
ACLS certification encouraged
DEA registration as applicable
Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration as applicable
Chemotherapy and Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification preferred
Minimum two years of oncology experience preferred
Prior direct patient care experience strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $133,120 - $215,000 annually
Compensation based on experience, education, certifications, and responsibilities
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Paid time off
CME and professional development support
Malpractice coverage
Academic medical center resources and career advancement opportunities
Community Highlights:
Located in Burlington, Massachusetts
Easy access to Boston and surrounding academic medical centers
Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
Rich cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities
Access to New England's mountains, lakes, and coastline
Outstanding quality of life in one of the nation's premier healthcare regions
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