Nurse Practitioner, Infusion
Listed compensation
$138k-$173k
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Job Description
Grow Healthy
If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference.
We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone.
Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.
Job Overview
The Infusion Nurse Practitioner provides specialized IV therapy treatment to patients in ambulatory settings such as clinics, home care, and ambulatory infusion centers.
This role prepares, verifies, and administers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive oncology and infusion medications in accordance with provider orders and institutional protocols. This role maintains clinical practice standards and supports staff development.
This role is integrated into services and operations with nursing standards of practice, service priorities, and performance/outcome measures, as well as with business, departmental, and organizational goals and objectives.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Baccalaureate school of nursing is required.
- Current and active licensure in the State of California is required.
- National board certification (FNP, AGNP, Acute Care NP, or specialty-relevant) is required.
- Training in the diagnosis and management of complex medical conditions, completed.
- Current DEA registration is required.
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy Certification is required.
- Maintaining competency or certification in oncology/chemotherapy administration (ONS/ONCC or equivalent).
- A minimum requirement of a valid ACLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.
- Experience in infusion therapy, Emergency, ICU, oncology, or critical care settings preferred.
- Previous experience with computer-based systems is required; Electronic Medical Records experience is preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred.
Compensation
$138,257.60 - $172,806.40 annually
Compensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
- Benefits & Career Development
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement
AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.
You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you.
After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
Key Responsibilities
The Infusion Nurse Practitioner provides specialized IV therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy treatments in ambulatory settings. They are responsible for maintaining clinical practice standards, verifying provider orders, and supporting departmental service goals.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Baccalaureate degree in nursing, an active California license, and national board certification as an NP. Essential certifications include DEA registration and ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy certification, along with valid ACLS.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 66% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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