Advanced Practice Professional (NP) Multidisciplinary Oncology Clinic - Troy Center for Speciality Care

Advanced Practice Professional (APP) Job Opening

Both qualified Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) applicants will be considered. NPs are directed to apply to job # 283610, PAs are directed to apply to job # 283611. A total of one (1), 1.0 FTE, Advanced Practice Professional (either NP or PA) will be hired to fill this job opening.

The Troy Medical Campus will be University of Michigan Health's first clinical presence in the Oakland County market. We are building a state-of-the-art specialty care campus in the heart of Troy where a deep human commitment to personalized care will come together with world-class expertise, cutting-edge therapies, and a legacy of more than 175 years of transformative research to help patients and families in Oakland County and beyond find their Michigan Answers. The campus will feature two outpatient facilities with over a dozen specialty programs, including Cancer services, Musculoskeletal/Sports Medicine, and Reproductive Medicine, as well as a surgery/procedure center, comprehensive imaging services, laboratory, pharmacy, and therapy services. The campus is conveniently located near I-75, surrounded by popular shopping and dining, and features free parking and an on-site cafe, with facilities committed to sustainable, environmentally responsible practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients in a multidisciplinary oncology clinic to include a variety of oncologic diagnoses
• Direct care and management of patients in the outpatient setting which includes performing history and physical, ordering labs and diagnostic testing, development of differential diagnoses, collaboration with the physician to develop a plan of care, patient and family education, counseling and support, collaboration and referral to other services and education to nursing staff, students and the community
• Management of treatment related toxicities
• Management of disease related symptoms
• Review of laboratory, pathology and radiographic test results
• Monitoring of patients requiring surveillance
• Participation in tumor board meetings as needed
• Participation in clinical research, which may include tasks such as screening patients for clinical trials, ordering appropriate tests/labs, monitoring for specific effects or symptoms.
• Participation in workshops, conferences or other CME activities pertaining to oncology
• Attendance at programmatic meetings and occasionally attend regional or national meetings

Roles and responsibilities may be periodically adjusted as determined by the needs of the Cancer Center Clinical Program.

Required Qualifications

NP:

• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan
• Current specialty certification to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Michigan Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Primary Care NP, Adult NP, FNP or Acute NP
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner recognized by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
• Current DEA registration required
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required
• +2 years of APP experience in oncology
• APP experience in the care of patients with multiple oncology diagnoses
• Experience in management of oncology-related emergencies

PA:

• Satisfactory completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or one of its predecessor agencies, CAHEA or CAAHEP.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan.
• State of Michigan Controlled Substance License Required
• Current DEA registration required
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required
• +2 years of APP experience in oncology
• APP experience in the care of patients with multiple oncology diagnoses
• Experience in management of oncology-related emergencies

* Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the credentialing and privileging process.

* In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):

You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to practice independently
• Demonstrates expertise in symptom management
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as measured by references and interview

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the worlds most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Michigan Medicine offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Full Time Salary range: $135,855 - $208,763 / year

What benefits can you look forward to?

• Flexible Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans with 2:1 Matching
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Plan
• Generous Time Off Allowances
• $2500 Annual Professional Development Funds (0.5 FTE Appointment or above)
• Paid Release Time for Professional Education Activities
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• Tuition Support Progam
• Wellness Plans
• Work/Life Resources

Work Schedule

Hours: 40 hours/week Shift: Day shift Location: Troy Center for Specialty Care