Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Hematology Oncology

This is a contract, on-site position at the Associate experience level, offering an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within a specialized oncology setting.

In this role, you will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions, working collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care. You will play a key part in treatment planning, patient education, and ongoing monitoring, contributing to positive outcomes for patients in the medical practice industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physical examinations
• Diagnose and manage hematologic and oncologic conditions under appropriate supervision
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
• Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy and other oncology treatments in accordance with protocols
• Manage side effects and supportive care needs of patients undergoing treatment
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and self-care
• Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary care team members
• Coordinate referrals and communicate effectively with other healthcare providers
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and practice protocols

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Board certification in the applicable specialty (NP or PA)
• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program
• Prior experience in hematology, oncology, or hematology-oncology preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of chemotherapy administration, protocols, and oncology supportive care
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
• Ability to work effectively in an on-site, fast-paced medical practice environment
• Valid DEA registration and relevant state credentials as required

Schedule: 4-5 days per week (8a-4:30p)

Setting: Outpatient

Patient Census: 14-16 per day

Duties: Manage patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-ups

Support Staff: Physicians, APPs, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Additional Certifications: BLS and DEA

Paid travel & expenses