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Advanced Practice - Oncology opening in IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Oncology
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Mason City, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/24/19
Advanced Practice opening in Iowa
Located in Mason City, IA
2 hours to Des Moines

Full time, permanent position
NP or PA
Seeking a Mid-level Primary Care Provider to join health system's Cancer Center
Candidates must have the following credentials:
1. Graduate of a Masters or Doctoral Prepared Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or Physician Assistant program.
2. Demonstrated competence in a clinical setting for 3 years is required.
3. Oncology experience is required; experience can be as a nurse
4. Must maintain a current license to practice in the state of Iowa as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
5. National certification is required.
6. Advanced practice nurses: Advanced Oncology Certification through Oncology Nurses Society within 3 years is required.

North Iowa offers special benefits unique even to the health care field! Creating an environment where colleagues can grow personally and professionally and be rewarded for their dedication is our priority.

**Group offers:**

* Competitive wages, including weekend and night differentials
* Incentive pay educational advancement
* Educational assistance, including a loan repayment program
* Success Sharing - a bonus when the organization meets its goals

**About Medical Center:**

Medical Center is a non-profit, 346-bed regional referral teaching hospital, recently recognized for the eighth year as a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital nationally. Our medical staff of 293 physicians provides a full range of medical and surgical subspecialties, including Cardiac Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Neurology, Nephrology, Interventional Radiology, a comprehensive Cancer Center and much more. All the diagnostic technology needed to provide quality care is available, including CT, MRI, PET, along with Pathologists and an accredited full service laboratory. Mercy's 14-county service area encompasses a population of 220,000.

**About Mason City:**

Mason City, population 30,000, is a family oriented community with low cost of living, affordable housing, excellent school systems (public and parochial), fine arts museum, dance studios, performing arts theaters, multiplex movie theaters, and a regional orchestra. Mason City, county seat of Cerro Gordo County (population 44,384) and hub of activity for North Iowa is located two hours north of Des Moines, IA, two hours south of Minneapolis, MN. Our Music Man Square Museum celebrates the legacy of Meredith Willson (composer, playwright and musician, best known for "The Music Man" and "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" who was born and raised "right here in River City". Our indoor ice facility, home to NAHL's Junior A North Iowa hockey team, is located in the fairgrounds complex/events center which hosts multiple sanctioned horse shows and an AKC dog show annually. Outdoor activities abound with golf, tennis, soccer, baseball, hiking, biking, hunting and fishing. Sailing and boating are available in Clear Lake, just a 10-minute drive west. Mason City's progressive, vigorous economy has a diverse array of businesses and industries. Mason City is an excellent place to live, practice medicine, and raise a family.