APRN Oncology Clinic

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Full Time Opportunity at AdventHealth Kissimmee

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performing physical examinations of patients' evaluation and treatment of radiation oncology patients in the outpatient and inpatient settings
• This position will also assist with the survivorship clinic and collaborate with surgical oncology
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Monitors the patient's course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth
• Conditions managed Cancers of Brain, HN, Skin, Thorax, Breast, Gastrointestinal system, Genitourinary system, Gynecologic system, Lymphatic system

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public
• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills are a must
• Radiation Oncology experience preferred however strong clinical background with an emphasis on sub-specialty oncology related conditions would be beneficial
• Candidate must be able to pass a third-party background check and pre-employment drug screen

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Campus: AH Kissimmee

Required Education/Experience:

• Master's degree in APRN or Physician Assistant studies
• 1-2 years Sub-Specialty experience in Oncology and/or Radiation Oncology experience as an APRN or PA
• Bi-lingual- Spanish preferred not required

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida ARNP or PA license
• ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification is required
• BLS and ACLS required
• ONS Certification preferred