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Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner (Radiation Oncology)

Urology Centers of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

Urology Centers of Alabama is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Radiation Oncology team in Birmingham, Alabama. As a physician-led organization, we offer a collaborative, patient-centered environment with highly engaged physicians, experienced clinical staff, and a strong focus on providing excellent cancer care.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) interested in developing or expanding expertise in Radiation Oncology while becoming an integral member of a well-supported multidisciplinary team. The position is full-time with no routine call anticipated.

Responsibilities

A typical day may include:

  • Providing direct patient care in the Radiation Oncology clinic
  • Performing follow-up and survivorship visits
  • Evaluating patients during and following radiation treatment
  • Assessing and managing treatment-related symptoms and side effects
  • Supporting urgent, add-on, and referral visits when appropriate
  • Reviewing laboratory studies, imaging, and other relevant clinical information
  • Responding to patient questions related to symptoms, imaging, treatment, and follow-up care
  • Coordinating care with radiation oncologists, referring physicians, nursing, radiation therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Providing patient and family education throughout the treatment and follow-up process
  • Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Participating in departmental quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives
  • Supporting continued refinement and growth of the Radiation Oncology program

Requirements

  • Certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Appropriate Alabama licensure or ability to obtain licensure
  • DEA registration, as applicable
  • Current BLS certification; ACLS as required
  • Oncology or Radiation Oncology experience preferred, but not required
  • New graduates with meaningful prior oncology experience (e.g., oncology nursing, infusion services, inpatient oncology) are encouraged to apply
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary care team

Benefits

  • Outstanding physicians and staff in a highly collaborative environment
  • Supportive team culture valuing communication, teamwork, and mutual support
  • Well-developed clinical environment with refined workflows and operational processes
  • Opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships throughout treatment, recovery, and survivorship
  • Professional growth with specialized expertise in Radiation Oncology
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to make an impact in the continued growth of the Radiation Oncology program

About the Opportunity

This position is well-suited for an APP who values close collaboration with physicians and wants to become deeply involved in the care of patients receiving radiation therapy. Urology Centers of Alabama has invested in strengthening the clinical and operational structure of its Radiation Oncology program, creating an environment designed to support providers and staff with strong physician engagement, experienced colleagues, refined workflows, and a shared commitment to excellent patient care.

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