Health Plan Clinic Advanced Practice Provider

Advanced Practice Provider

Clearview Cancer Institute is north Alabama's leading cancer treatment facility. For over 30 years Clearview Cancer Institute has provided leading-edge treatment and compassionate care to those diagnosed with cancer or blood disorders. Clearview offers every service and amenity needed in an outpatient setting and our dedication to research and involvement in Phase I-IV clinical trials gives our patients the opportunity to receive potentially life-saving treatment options.

The purpose of the Advanced Practice Provider is to provide general medical care and treatment to patients in an outpatient oncology/hematology clinic, under the direction of a physician as permitted by state and federal laws.

Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, or injuries.

Maintain complete and detailed records of patients' health care plans and prognoses.

Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

Counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter medications, or herbal remedies.

Provide patients with information needed to promote health, reduce risk factors, or prevent disease or disability.

Diagnose or treat complex, unstable, comorbid, episodic, or emergency conditions in collaboration with other health care providers as necessary.

Schedule follow-up visits to monitor patients or evaluate health or illness care.

Maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for nurse practitioner practice including reimbursement of services.

Advocate for accessible health care that minimizes environmental health risks.

Maintain knowledge of regulatory processes and payer systems such as Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private sources.

Master's Degree in Nursing or Master's Degree from an accredited graduate program for Physician Assistants.

Oncology experience preferred.