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Advanced Practice Provider OP - University Cancer Specialist

    Highlights

    The University of Tennessee Cancer Institute is seeking a dedicated and flexible Regional Float Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Hematology/Oncology team. This unique role offers the opportunity to practice across multiple UT Cancer Institute satellite locations while providing high-quality care to patients throughout the region.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKnoxville, TN
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Websitehttps://www.utmedicalcenter.org/

    Description

    Position Summary:

    Regional Float Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

    Hematology/Oncology

    The University of Tennessee Cancer Institute is seeking a dedicated and flexible Regional Float Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Hematology/Oncology team.

    This unique role offers the opportunity to practice across multiple UT Cancer Institute satellite locations while providing high-quality care to patients throughout the region. The position is ideal for an APP who enjoys variety, values collaboration, and is passionate about delivering exceptional cancer care.

    Position Highlights

    • Primarily outpatient Hematology/Oncology practice

    • Opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of physicians, APPs, nurses, pharmacists, and support staff

    • Initial assignment may include coverage at multiple satellite locations

    • Future opportunity to establish a preferred home clinic location as organizational growth and staffing needs evolve

    • Limited inpatient rounding responsibilities as needed

    • Rotating weekend call schedule

    • No night call responsibilities

    • Competitive compensation and benefits package

    • Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing cancer program committed to providing advanced cancer care close to home

    Responsibilities

    • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions

    • Provide follow-up care and treatment management in the outpatient setting

    • Provide coverage for the infusion center, managing and responding to infusion related reactions and other clinic issues.

    • Participate in patient education, survivorship care, and treatment planning

    • Perform inpatient rounding responsibilities as assigned

    • Participate in a rotating weekend call schedule

    Why Join Us?

    Join a growing team that is helping expand access to world-class cancer care across East Tennessee. This position offers the opportunity to practice in a dynamic environment, build relationships across multiple communities, and play a key role in the continued growth of the UT Cancer Institute.

    Make a difference in the lives of patients with cancer while enjoying a supportive team environment, professional growth opportunities, and a rewarding career in Hematology/Oncology.

    Position Qualification:

    • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

    • Current Tennessee licensure or eligibility for licensure

    • Board certification as an NP or PA

    • Oncology or hematology experience preferred, but qualified candidates with related experience are encouraged to apply

    • Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills

    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team

    • Flexibility to travel between regional practice locations

    About Company

    Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, has a rich history in the East Tennessee community of providing patient-centered care and remaining at the forefront of research, technology and treatments. UT Medical Center attributes its well-respected standing within the community to the exceptional people that dedicate themselves to patient care excellence. The hospital serves as a referral center for Eastern Tennessee, Southeastern Kentucky and Western North Carolina. It is the region’s academic medical center, Magnet® recognized hospital and Level I Trauma Center.

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