Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician's Assistant) Hematology Oncology

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations for hematology and oncology patients
• Assist physicians in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging studies
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and side effect management
• Document all patient encounters accurately in electronic medical records
• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated care
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate responses to treatment, and adjust care plans as needed
• Provide supportive care focused on symptom management and quality-of-life improvement
• Participate in patient rounds, case discussions, and continuing education activities

Requirements

• Valid Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician's Assistant (PA) licensure in good standing
• Current national board certification as an NP or PA
• DEA certification
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and critical-thinking skills
• Knowledge of oncology medications, chemotherapy protocols, and treatment side effects
• Excellent patient communication and health education abilities
• Proficiency with electronic medical records systems and documentation standards
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting

Qualifications

• Entry-level experience is acceptable
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Paid travel and expenses

Pay

• Details TBA

Schedule

• Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• No call requirement