Oncology Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Practice

Department Overview

Join the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, and be a part of a world-class team dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients with blood cancers and hematological disorders.

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Position Summary

As an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), you will play a vital role in managing the clinical care of patients in various outpatient settings within our Division. You will work closely with a team of oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.

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Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive clinical management for patients with hematological malignancies and disorders.
• Coordination: Ensure a coordinated, effective, and efficient care process, working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to process improvement projects to enhance the patient experience and optimize care delivery.
• Education: Provide education to colleagues, staff, and students as needed.

Available Positions

• Inpatient APP: Responsible for daily rounds, note writing, care coordination, and performing procedures.
• Outpatient Genitourinary (GU) APP: Focus on managing patients with genitourinary cancers, including prostate, renal cell carcinoma, bladder, testicular, and penile cancers.
• Outpatient APP with Focus in Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology: Join a growing team providing specialized care for patients with gastrointestinal cancers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Cutting-edge research facilities and resources

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
• Current Oregon nursing license or physician assistant license
• Board certification in Oncology or Hematology
• Strong clinical skills and experience in oncology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

To Apply: Please submit your application, CV, and cover letter.

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OHSU is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

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About Oregon Health and Science University

REMOVING THE BURDEN OF CANCER

At the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, we’re driven by a single mission: to end cancer aswe know it. Careers at the Knight Cancer Institute are rewarding, and each person here is doing important work. In addition to caring for people experiencing cancer, our institute is also dedicated to the field of cancer research to learn more about how to prevent and treat these diseases. We are a connected and supportive team, and we’d love to talk to you about opportunities here for a successful career filled with growth opportunities!

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is part of Oregon Health & Science University, the state’s only academic medical center, and we are the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center between Seattle and Sacramento. Our team provides the very best personalized care for people experiencing cancer, and we support the families, friends, and caregivers who share our desire to make the cancer journey as comfortable as possible.

Our guiding principles state that we are bold; we are supportive; and we are a connectedteam. Our focus is our patients, and helping them in their journey with cancer, while researching ways to prevent, detect, and treat these diseases even more effectively. Our mission is rooted in the goal of removing the burden of cancer from the world.

Our primary campuses are located in southern Portland, Oregon, a vibrant, artistic, andbeautiful place to live. As a part of the scenic Pacific Northwest, Portland offers something for everyone: good food, entertainment, and a delightful climate, with some of the best recreational opportunities in the world. We have world-class school systems for our families, and a quality of life that is unsurpassed. If you haven’t visited Portland, by all means come and check us out!

We are looking for people who share our passion for compassionate, personalized care; leading-edge cancer research; prevention education; early detection; survivorship care; and who enjoy our team-based approach to all we do. If this sounds like you, please apply. We might be a perfect next step in your career.