Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Advanced Practitioners - Peds - Hematology/ Oncology | Day | Full-Time

UF Health

4 days ago

FloridaFull TimeOncology

Practice Authority in Florida

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UF Health as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

may include sharing call hours, phone coverage, and seeing admitted patients within the hospital.

For ICU assignment, assists the attending ICU physician in the care and management of patients.

Will make frequent bedside visits to assess the status of patients and direct care accordingly.

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant.

Current and clear license (or eligible to be licensed) as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the State of Florida.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UF Health as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology.

Key Skills

Patient roundsMedical history takingPhysical examinationsDiagnostic testingPrescribing medicationsPatient educationInpatient careEmergency department careICU careClinical documentationCare coordinationBLSHematologyOncologyPediatrics

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Advanced Practitioners - Peds - Hematology/ Oncology | Day | Full-Time at UF Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at UF Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient rounds, Medical history taking, Physical examinations, Diagnostic testing, Prescribing medications, Patient education, Inpatient care, Emergency department care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The practitioner will assist attending physicians in the care and management of patients across inpatient, emergency, clinic, and ICU settings. Responsibilities include conducting rounds, performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and coordinating treatment plans.

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