Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Location: Oncology Consultants - Corpus Christi. Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 Position Summary Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. Key Performance Areas Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Write prescriptions for medication, blood products based on laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow‑up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post‑discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. Determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials based on findings. Interpret and evaluate findings of studies and tests. Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. Administer therapeutic measures and obtain specimens as prescribed. Dictate follow‑up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response, and plan. Dictate or write patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patient care. Conduct or participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure appropriate and quality care. Provide on‑call coverage and perform hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and report care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate willingness to learn and remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. Engage with the public to efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. Determine work priorities, assign work, and ensure proper completion of work assignments. Comply with all federal and state laws pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adhere to company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and the Disaster Recovery Plan. Perform other duties as requested, keep work area and records neat and orderly, maintain equipment safely, and maintain confidentiality per HIPAA regulations. Assist in training new employees on related job duties. Work at any company location to meet business needs as directed by collaborating physician. Work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. Position Qualifications / Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Master’s degree required. Certifications / Licenses APRN or PA license in appropriate state. Prescriptive privileges or eligibility to apply. Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN‑P). Current BLS. Experience Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, specifically in oncology. Core Capabilities Analysis & Critical Thinking: solid problem solving, analysis, decision‑making, planning, time management, organizational skills, detail‑oriented, independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, diversity awareness, handling sensitive/confidential material. Communication Skills: good command of English, effective oral, written, presentation skills, active listening, balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: strong customer focus, quality culture, operational excellence, best practices, business acumen, collaboration, partnerships, positive relations. Self‑Management: manages own time, conflicting priorities, stress, professional development, self‑motivated, self‑starter, independent with limited supervision. Computer Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Travel / Work Hours Travel less than 25%. Standard Core Workdays/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. #J-18808-Ljbffr