Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Radiation Oncology - Outpatient

Position Highlights

• Partners with interdisciplinary teams to diagnose and treat conditions requiring radiation oncology intervention across ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Performs comprehensive histories and physical exams; orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic tests; develops and monitors pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatment plans; and performs appropriately credentialed procedures.
• Documents accurately and timely within the EMR, including progress notes, procedure notes, and admission/transfer orders.
• Educates and counsels patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, preventive care, and promotes continuity of care across the continuum.
• Meets all regulatory, privileging, and training requirements (including CMS and Joint Commission standards) while maintaining ongoing professional development and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday.
• No call, weekends, or nights.
• 8 hour day shift.

Department/Division Highlights

• National Leader in Precision Radiation Medicine & Advanced Technology: Comprehensive next-generation platform including MR Linac–based adaptive therapy, MR-guided brachytherapy, Gamma Knife ICON™, Radixact™ Tomotherapy™, and upcoming Proton Therapy — all integrated within a precision-first care model.
• Pioneer in Adaptive & Biologically Guided Radiation Therapy: Nationally recognized research leadership in adaptive radiotherapy, imaging biomarkers, molecular phenotyping, and mitigation of normal tissue injury to personalize and improve patient outcomes.
• ROCKET Program & NCI-Supported Clinical Trial Leadership: Dedicated internal infrastructure that accelerates innovation into open, multidisciplinary trials, with faculty actively engaged in NCI-funded cooperative groups and international clinical research.
• Integrated Academic–Community & Adult–Pediatric Model: Broad clinical footprint across academic, VA, community, and pediatric settings — extending state-of-the-art technology and clinical trial access while maintaining academic excellence.

Qualifications

Preferred Experience: Preference will be given to practitioners with prior experience in radiation oncology.

Minimum Education

• Advanced Practice Nurse: Master’s Degree or higher in Nursing from a nationally accredited organization.
• Physician Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.

Minimum Requirements (*or eligible*)

Advanced Practice Nurse / Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

• Wisconsin RN License
• Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber License
• DEA Registration
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Nurse Practitioner Certification from a nationally accredited professional nursing organization

Physician Assistant

• DEA Registration
• Wisconsin Physician Assistant License
• Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)