Nurse Practitioner - Cancer Services

Legacy Health

9 days ago

Oregon$152K - $197KFull TimeOncology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Practice Authority in Oregon

Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Legacy Health as a Oncology Nurse Practitioner – $152K-$197K in United States. Overview Nurse practitioner - helping to support lung cancer screening program (system wide) with team of APP’s, physicians, and support staff. Every day, patients look to the skilled professionals at Legacy to make their lives better.

Key Responsibilities

Assesses the physical condition of a group of patients by performing physical examinations including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic tests and obtaining medical histories.

Assumes ongoing responsibility for each patient from discovery of the disorder to recovery.

Formulates the medical plan and prognosis based on patient's condition.

Consults with physician(s) regarding patient health care plans and treatment.

Requirements

Education: As required by licensure.

Experience: Clinical experience requirements are dependent upon the specific position, and include a minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.

Skills/Knowledge: Basic familiarity with computers preferred.

Licensure Must have current Oregon and Washington state NP & RN license.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $152K - $197K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Legacy Health as a Oncology Nurse Practitioner – $152K-$197K.

Key Skills

Physical ExaminationsDiagnosisTreatment PlanningDiagnostic Tests InterpretationMedical HistoriesInvasive ProceduresDrug Therapy InitiationPatient CounselingQuality ImprovementMedical Records DocumentationProtocol AdherenceClinical ManagementHealth Care PlanningPatient Release

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Cancer Services at Legacy Health a 4.0 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at Legacy 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.

Compensation Analysis

Legacy Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $152k to $197k annually.

This is approximately 54% below the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Oregon.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($152k–$197k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Examinations, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Diagnostic Tests Interpretation, Medical Histories, Invasive Procedures, Drug Therapy Initiation, Patient Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will support the lung cancer screening program in collaboration with physicians and other staff, providing complete physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment for chronic and episodic disorders. Responsibilities include assuming ongoing responsibility for patient care fro...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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