Description:
Cancer Care Associates of York is seeking a compassionate, self-motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their growing community practice!
We are a well-established, private community practice with over 40 years of stability in York, PA. We specialize in helping local oncology and hematology patients. We have quality support staff and a well-equipped, recently remodeled 20,000 sq. ft. + office with 30+ chemo infusion chairs. With 8 physicians and 5 advanced practitioners, we serve a high quality 500+ bed hospital. We are committed to our mission statement and pride ourselves in providing personalized care and compassion to each patient and their family. We are an academic-oriented practice with a multidisciplinary Tumor Board, Breast Cancer, and Thoracic Conferences.
Check out our website at www.cancercareyork.com.
ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Oncology)
Purpose: Under the general direction of a collaborating physician (s) the Advanced Practice Provider is an advanced practice clinician educated in the ability to independently and inter-independently manage the care of patients across the health-span continuum.
Essential Functions-Job Duties:
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Directs the medical care of patients in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting with the inclusion of initial history and physical examinations, follow-up visits, and emergent office visits.
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Provides appropriate outpatient and/or in-patient follow-up of patients with screenings to determine the need for further care, continuance of treatment regimens, and determination of the need for hospital admission.
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Provides appropriate management of patients to include the determination of the need for further health care inclusive of other consultations where warranted, diagnostic studies, and multidisciplinary management.
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Provides patient education for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options.
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Completes documentation in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records.
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Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment.
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Establishes relationships with professional and/or other health-related groups within the community.
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Demonstrates expertise in patient care.
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Ensures and maintains patient/family confidentiality at all times.
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Acts as a role model and resource person for staff.
Secondary Functions-Job Duties:
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Writing chemotherapy orders.
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Management of off-site treatment patients.
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Participation in the customization of practice electronic medical record.
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Completion of compliance documentation.
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Completion of patient medical necessity forms, billing, documentation and pharmaceutical documentation.
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Makes significant and sustained contributions to the healthcare profession through committee involvement, educational media development or scientific inquiry, or use of creative approaches to enhance quality of care.
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Maintains current knowledge of healthcare techniques and practices by participating in workshops, seminars, and professional organizations.
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Provides health promotion and disease prevention activities.
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Participates in basic science and clinical research projects conducted in collaboration with other advanced practice providers in practice and/or collaborating physician (s).
Requirements:
NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP):
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Current Nurse Practitioner Licensure and registration to practice in State of PA.
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Master’s Degree in Nursing
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CPR Certification
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA):
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Current Physician Assistant Licensure under the PA State Board of Medicine.
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Physician Assistant Certification through NCCAPA.
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Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree for Physician Assistant.
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CPR Certification
Essential Job-related Experience:
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1-2 years of Advanced Practice Provider Experience or equivalent.
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Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with patients, staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
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Ability to accurately perform multiple tasks simultaneously and meet multiple demands.
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Flexibility in day-to-day actions and duties.
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One full-time year of Oncology Advanced Practice Provider experience preferred.
Benefits:
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Competitive Pay
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Generous Paid Time Off & 6 Paid Holidays
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401(K) & Profit Sharing Plan w/ company contribution
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Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - eligible 1st of the following month after date of hire
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Life Insurance Plan - company paid
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Employee Assistance Program
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Voluntary Short & Long Term Disability Plans
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Consistent Day Schedule w/ no weekends, evenings or holidays