Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Job at 77 consultants, Santa Clara, CA

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  • 77 consultants
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Description

This on-site contract position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that focuses on delivering high-quality oncology care to patients. We are committed to improving patient outcomes by providing exceptional medical services and support .

As an Oncology NP/PA, you will play a vital role in assessing and managing patients with various oncology-related conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and implement evidence-based practices. Your contributions will directly enhance the patient experience and support our mission to provide compassionate and comprehensive care.

 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of oncology patients
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
  • Perform diagnostic tests and interpret results
  • Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Requirements

**Specialty:** Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

**Coverage Dates:** As soon as possible, with an estimated duration of eight weeks, though the period may extend if credentialing occurs expeditiously.

**Setting:** The coverage will take place in both a clinic and an infusion center.

**Shifts/Schedule Expectations:** Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

**Daily Responsibilities:** The role encompasses performing blood draws, IV insertions, hydration therapy, and processing medication and chemotherapy orders. The practitioner will manage telephone inquiries from patients and provide assistance in the infusion center for patients requiring support. Registered Nurses will administer the infusions. Experience in fluoroscopy is preferred.

• No cases involving leukemia.

**Call Schedule/Responsibilities:** There will be no on-call responsibilities associated with this position.

**Patient Volume/Census:** The estimated patient volume is approximately 10 to 15 per day, predominantly comprising calls for the infusion center, with an anticipated 2 to 4 patients seen in person daily. Responsibilities include triaging for infusion and emergency response needs as well as managing the in-basket communications.

**Number of Providers per Shift & Support Staff:** The staffing will consist of Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses, with Oncologist Physicians available for support.

**Electronic Medical Record System:** EPIC

**Required/Accepted Certifications:** Candidates must possess Board Certification in either Oncology or Hematology, as well as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

**Consideration of Licensing Candidates:** 

Yes, candidates with valid licenses will be considered.

Job Tags

Contract work, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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