Nurse Practitioner - Oncology

20 days ago
United States$124k–156kFull TimeOncology
Practice Authority in
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tufts Medicine as a Nurse Practitioner - Oncology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.
  • Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
  • Applies advanced nursing knowledge and experience to provide care to assigned caseload of patients, in collaboration with medical staff.
  • Incorporates evidence-based practice in patient care.

Requirements

  • Masters degree in Nursing.
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: 1.

Benefits & Compensation

  • philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
  • The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tufts Medicine as a Nurse Practitioner - Oncology.

Key Skills

Oncology nursingPatient assessmentDiagnostic test interpretationTreatment planningPatient educationEvidence-based practicePharmacologyElectronic medical recordsInterpersonal skillsAnalytical skillsClinical documentationCare coordinationLeadershipPerformance improvementBasic life support
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Position Insights

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at Tufts Medicine 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

Tufts Medicine lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $125k to $156k annually.

This is approximately 63% below the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Oncology nursing, Patient assessment, Diagnostic test interpretation, Treatment planning, Patient education, Evidence-based practice, Pharmacology, Electronic medical records. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides primary care for an oncology caseload, conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. They collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and provide psycho-emotional and educational supp...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Financial security programs, Career growth opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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