General Summary:
The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s, is responsible for:
- Performs physical examinations of patient's evaluation and treatment of hematology and oncology patients primarily in the outpatient setting at our East Orlando Location.
- Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
- Monitors the patient's course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
- Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
Schedule Details:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Campuses Covered: AdventHealth East Orlando, Orlando, and Altamonte Springs-primary; Winter Park, Apopka, Winter Garden (secondary
- Call required - This position will mainly be in the practice, however, will be cross trained inpatient as inpatient coverage needs may come up during the week; participate in weekend 1 in 4 weeks, or so (depending on total APPs may be 1 in 5 or 1 in 6.
- Rotating weeknight and holiday call
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Strong communication skills
- Strong medical decision-making skills are a must
- Strong clinical background with an emphasis on oncology related conditions
- Must be able to work evening and weekend hours as needed by the practice as night and weekend on-call responsibilities may be required
Required Education/Experience:
- Master's degree in Nursing (APRN or Physician Assistant (PA-C Studies
- 1-2 years of experience as APRN or PA-C in Hematology/Oncology practice preferred
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
- Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
- ANCC, AANP (or equivalent or NCCPA certification is required
- BLS and ACLS required
- ONS Certification preferred