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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology

Beacon Health System · Elkhart, IN · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Position Summary

Join a highly engaged, mission-driven Oncology team providing comprehensive care in a dedicated Oncology clinic within Beacon Medical Group located within Beacon Elkhart General Hospital. You will work closely with deeply committed Oncologists who prioritize mentorship, professional development, and team-based learning. This role offers a rare opportunity to build expertise across the full continuum of Oncology care (chemotherapy management, surgical care, cancer surveillance, and a strong connection to inpatient management) while collaborating with infusion staff and radiation oncology to support seamless patient care. You will make a meaningful impact on a highly vulnerable patient population, serving as a trusted partner to patients and families navigating complex cancer diagnoses.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations

  • Manage acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice

  • Support pre- and post-operative care and surgical coordination

  • Collaborate with infusion and radiation oncology teams to align treatment plans

  • Provide continuity across outpatient clinic, surgery, and inpatient touchpoints

  • Administer medications and injections as directed

  • Counsel patients and families through complex diagnoses and treatment pathways

  • Provide education on symptom management, wellness, and survivorship

  • Serve as a steady, compassionate presence for patients facing cancer care decisions

  • Complete accurate documentation, coding, and billing

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives

  • Help refine workflows, protocols, and care pathways

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited masters program

  • Current Indiana license and board certification

  • 2+ years of experience preferred (oncology experience a plus)

  • New graduates with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply

  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to build patient rapport

Qualifications

  • Working Environment and Physical Demands:

    • Occasional exposure to biohazards

    • Requires physical stamina (standing, walking, assisting patients, lifting up to 50 lbs, CPR, etc.)

Benefits

At Beacon, you’ll join a health system committed to innovation, professional growth, and a culture of compassion. Our six-point operating system, referred to as “The Beacon Way” guides how we work and how we care: Leverage innovation, Cultivate human talent, Embrace performance improvement, Build greatness through accountability, Use information to advance care, Communicate clearly and continuously.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate patient needs.

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