Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (177517)
JobElephant · Southampton, NY · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Independently assess and evaluate patients with benign hematology issues including anemia, cytopenias, and simple coagulopathies and hypercoagulable states at PFCC.
- Provide outpatient follow-up for oncology and hematology consultations and patients.
- As an extension of the attending physician, provide consultation services at Southampton Hospital.
- Write orders for chemotherapy and renew prescriptions.
- Review, evaluate, and make recommendations regarding laboratory findings for patients.
- Manage outpatient phone calls including toxicity assessments and recommendations.
- Provide coverage and management for sick walk-ins.
- Educate patients and family members regarding their diagnoses and therapies.
- Participation in tumor boards.
- Rotational weekend and post-hours phone coverage.
- Knowledge of basic software packages and hospital information systems (EMR).
Qualifications
- Nurse Practitioner: Current NYS RN license. Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Nursing. NYS license and certification as an adult and/or family nurse practitioner.
- Physician Assistant: NYS license and certification as a Physician Assistant. Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) from an accredited school of Physician Assistants.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in the management and treatment of cancer and hematology patients.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience with chemotherapy.