Advanced Practice Oncology Opening in Sterling IL
Updated 10/16/26
Sterling, Illinois, 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
Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant opening in Illinois
Full time
Sterling, Illinois
Full-time; Permanent
Hematology/Oncology
NP or PA
A growing independent community health system is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a busy and expanding Hematology/Oncology practice. This is a growth-based opening offering the opportunity to work alongside an established physician and APP team, with training available for the right candidate.
Position Highlights
* Full-time NP or PA opportunity
* Join a busy and growing Hematology/Oncology practice
* Position being added due to continued practice growth
* Current team includes 2 physicians and 1 Nurse Practitioner
* Collaborative physician and APP practice environment
* Established patient population and referral base
* Oncology experience preferred
* Previous experience practicing as an APP preferred
* Chemotherapy-certified nursing experience is a plus
* Willing to train the right candidate
* Join a health system employing approximately 77 physicians and 75 APPs across 35 specialties
* Strong emphasis on work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits
* High earning potential
* Competitive compensation package
* Robust benefits package
* Paid time off
* Comprehensive employee benefits
* Support from an established, independent community health system
* Long-term opportunity within a growing specialty practice
Qualifications
* Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
* Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program
* Current or eligible Illinois licensure
* Oncology experience preferred
* Previous APP experience preferred
* Chemotherapy experience or certification is a plus
* Newer APPs with a strong interest in Oncology may be considered
* Strong communication and patient-care skills
* Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and other members of the oncology care team
About Sterling, Illinois
Sterling is a welcoming community of approximately 26,000 residents offering an affordable, family-friendly lifestyle with convenient access to Chicago and the Mississippi River.
* Approximately 2 hours west of Chicago
* About 1 hour east of the Mississippi River
* Affordable cost of living and housing
* Family-friendly atmosphere
* Public and private school options
* Excellent outdoor recreation opportunities
* Impressive local sports, training, and wellness facilities
* Local arts and cultural opportunities
* Ideal for APPs seeking a rewarding specialty career with a relaxed lifestyle and strong work-life balance
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