Advanced Practice Provider: Heme-Heme Malignancy, Lymphoma

About the Organization

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy, and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease, and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, and related services, with network affiliations across five states. The organization values collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity, and respect, and seeks employees who bring diverse perspectives and innovative problem-solving approaches.

About the Role

The ARNP/PA-C is a certified physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner who provides evaluation and medical management to hematology/hematologic malignancy patients at Fred Hutch Cancer Center. They follow patients during chemotherapy, provide medical supportive care, and conduct surveillance after treatment completion. The role involves assessing and managing patient health needs, addressing treatment toxicities, performing procedures, monitoring for cancer progression or recurrence, and consulting with peers as needed. The ARNP/PA-C works collaboratively with the treatment team to coordinate patient care, all within the scope of practice and under the supervision of an attending physician.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex and problem-focused history and physical examinations (H & P’s).
• Evaluates and manages on-treatment and post-treatment side effects, as well as long-term surveillance and survivorship issues.
• Performs procedures according to licensure, credentialing, and scope of practice.
• Collaborates and consults with other disciplines and services to ensure safe, effective, and timely treatment, as well as continuity of patient care.
• Participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research.
• Provides patient, caregiver, and peer education.
• Communicates effectively with inpatient and outpatient teams.
• Participates in patient rounds, conferences, and committees.
• Serves as an active member of the Fred Hutch Rapid Response/Code Team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner training program awarding a Master’s degree.
• Certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensed to practice in the state of Washington.
• DEA license upon credentialing/start.
• ACLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of ARNP or PA-C experience in Medical Oncology or Hematology required.

Pay

The annual base salary range for this position is from $131,000 to $201,456, with pay offered based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Medical and vision coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Family life support and employee assistance program.
• Onsite health clinic.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid vacation (22 days for 8-hour, 5-day workweek; 18 days for 10-hour, 4-day workweek).
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) leave (5 days).
• Paid sick leave.
• Paid holidays (11 days per year).
• Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).
• Relocation assistance may be available for this position.

Candidates who already hold an H-1B visa sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.