Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic - Full - Time , Rotating

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United States$130k–167kFull TimeOncology

Job Description

About the Role

Join UChicago Medicine as a Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic - Full - Time, Rotating in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management and will manage patients by exercising autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments.
  • will provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, and clinical support, as well as administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Cancer Service Line leadership.
  • Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP * Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers * At least 1 year of inpatient nursing experience preferred but not required * Previous oncology, urgent care or ED experience preferred * Acute Care preferred Physician Assistant Required Qualifications * Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program * Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration * At least 1 year of experience in hematology/oncology, urgent care or ED preferred Position Details * Job Type/FTE: FT, 1.
  • manage patients by exercising autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of de.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree of Science in Nursing
  • Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration
  • Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP
  • Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UChicago Medicine as a Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic - Full - Time, Rotating.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisOncologyHematologyUrgent careEmergency medicinePatient history takingLaboratory test interpretationMedical decision makingEvidence based practiceClinical supportTreatment planningOncologic emergencies managementCollaboration
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Position Insights

Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Oncology position at UChicago 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

UChicago Medicine lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $131k to $167k annually.

This is approximately 61% 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: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Oncology, Hematology, Urgent care, Emergency medicine, Patient history taking, Laboratory test interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider will manage hematology/oncology patients in a rapid assessment clinic, exercising autonomous decision-making for diagnosis and treatment. They will collaborate with faculty, pharmacists, and nurses to provide high-quality care for oncologic emergencies and treatment si...

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