Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Opportunity - UMMC

Job Summary

The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join their Pediatric Hematology/Oncology team. This role offers a dynamic blend of inpatient and outpatient clinical practice, procedural experience, interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful long-term patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric hematology/oncology patients with physician collaboration as needed
• Manage chemotherapy treatments according to established protocols
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Perform invasive procedures including bone marrow aspirates
• Cook up complex care plans to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and safe patient care
• Serve as a key liaison between the healthcare team, patients, and families
• Integrate evidence-based practice and research into clinical care delivery

Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current Maryland Nurse Practitioner licensure and specialty certification
• DEA and CDS eligible
• PALS/BCLS certification as required
• Minimum of three (3) years of Nurse Practitioner experience required