Surgical Oncology ARNP - Breast
About the role
The Department of Surgery intends to hire one candidate from either the ARNP (REQ# 26005450) or Physician Associate (REQ# ) posting based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. The Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner) functions as an independent healthcare provider within a multidisciplinary breast health team, delivering comprehensive, evidence‑based care to patients with benign breast disease, elevated breast cancer risk, and breast cancer survivorship needs. This role manages an independent outpatient clinic on the UI Main Campus, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, care coordination, patient education, and long‑term follow‑up for patients with acute and chronic breast health concerns. Working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, administrators, and academic partners, the Advanced Practice Provider develops and implements individualized treatment plans, promotes health and disease prevention, and supports quality improvement, education, and research initiatives. The position requires advanced clinical expertise, strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills, and a commitment to providing safe, compassionate, and high‑quality patient care in accordance with professional standards, institutional policies, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and treatment of disease.
- Develop and implement outpatient treatment plan with the multidisciplinary team.