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Job Description
Why Join Us?
The START Center is growing! We are pioneering premier Cancer Care for our patients with leading doctors, advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge therapies. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and yearly bonus opportunities. The growth of our organization and our innovative environment to treat and care for patients that have cancer make us a great match for anyone looking to begin or further their career at a company with a mission that truly impacts lives.
Job Description
Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Oncology San Antonio, TX
Join one of South Texas' leading cancer care organizations and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients every day.
The START Center for Cancer Care is seeking a compassionate, highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider to join our exceptional team in San Antonio. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with premier oncology physicians, participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, and help deliver outstanding, patient-centered cancer care in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Why Join The START Center?
- Work alongside nationally recognized oncology specialists.
- Participate in collaborative tumor boards that drive innovative treatment plans.
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients throughout their cancer journey.
- Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to clinical excellence and compassionate care.
- Enjoy a team-oriented culture that values professional growth and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Conduct patient assessments and collaborate closely with physicians on treatment plans.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and ongoing care.
- Prescribe medications and initiate interventions in accordance with established protocols.
- Incorporate evidence-based practices into clinical decision-making.
- Support quality outcomes while maintaining accurate documentation and compliance standards.
Qualifications
- Current Nurse Practitioner license issued by the Texas State Board.
- 1-3 years of advanced practice provider experience preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and patient advocacy skills.
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment.
Outstanding Benefits
At The START Center for Cancer Care, we recognize the value of our team members. Benefits begin on your first day of employment, allowing you to access important healthcare and wellness resources from day one. The positions at The START Center are weekdays only, for a work life balance.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work with an exceptional physician team while making a lasting impact on patients and families, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 60% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in oncology (np) | ranked against 278 Oncology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in Texas | 6 active | 280 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 22% remote · 60% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Texas Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment901 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #10 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 37 days · 5% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 182 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 427 in the last 30 days | 391 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology pay trend | +6.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at One Oncology a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (NP) — ranked against 278 active Oncology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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