Advanced Practitioner, NP Or PA, Thoracic And Head & Neck Oncology Program - Full Time, Day Shift

Full-time 40hr per week position as Ambulatory Advances Practice Practitioner supporting Thoracic and Head & Neck cancer program. The position also works with the hospitalists when patients are admitted and supports the consult service at Jeans Hospital on an as-needed basis.

The template will include follow-up with treatment and survivor/surveillance appointments. This position supports two busy physician outpatient practices

The Advanced Practice Partner provides medical care and care coordination, increases patient access and contributes to improved quality for patients across all disciplines in the Temple Health University System. The Advanced Practitioner practices medicine on healthcare teams with physicians and other providers to improve coordination of care and improve patient outcomes. The Advanced Practitioner takes medical histories, conducts physical exams, diagnoses and treats illnesses, orders and interprets tests, develops treatment plans, counsels on preventive care, assists in surgery and writes prescriptions all in accordance with their scope of practice, licensure guidelines, and in collaboration with the supervising physician.

Requirements for CRNP:

Education

Masters Degree : Nursing (Required)

Licenses & Certifications

CRNP - PA Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (Required)

RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)

BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required)

PRX-AUTH - Prescriptive Authority (Preferred)

Experience

1 Year experience in a clinical specialty practice (Preferred)

2 Years experience as a nurse practitioner (Preferred)

Requirements for PA:

Education

Other : Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. (Required)

Experience

1 year experience as a Physician Assistant (Preferred)

License/Certifications

MPA-LIC - PA Medical Physician Asst Lic (Required)

NCCPA - Certified Physician Assistant (Required)

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