Palliative Supportive Oncology- NP​/PA

Overview

Department 02176 GCMG Levine Cancer:
Main - LC:
Oncology Survivorship

Status Full time

Benefits Eligible Yes

Hours Per Week 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information Monday
- Friday, tens

Pay Range $50.05 - $75.10

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina and South Carolina. We invite qualified Advanced Practice Providers to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our Oncology Palliative Medicine team at Atrium Health Levine Cancer in Charlotte, NC. Levine Cancer Institute, a part of Atrium Health, is currently seeking a full-time Oncology Palliative Medicine Advanced Practice Provider to join their existing groundbreaking Department of Supportive Oncology outpatient care team in the Center for Supportive Oncology in Charlotte, NC.

This position is occupied by nurse practitioners (NP) and/or physician assistants (PA) who care for patients on a follow-up basis in the clinic as they receive continuous palliative care throughout the course of their cancer treatment and after treatment ends.

• Part of a care-team model with each APP collaborating with two or more physicians
• Established multidisciplinary clinic team including Physicians, APPs, RNs, CMAs, SWs, chaplain and PharmD
• Full-time outpatient clinic position seeing an average of 8-10 patients per day for follow-up appointments
• Four 10-hour shifts
• Teaching opportunities with APP fellows and research opportunities
• Weekly educational (Ground Rounds, Research) and IDT meetings
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members in Palliative Medicine and seven other departmental clinical sections, including Cancer Rehabilitation, Integrative Oncology, and Psycho-Oncology

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Current license to practice as an NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.
• Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice. Certification as a nurse practitioner from a nationally recognized certifying body required.
• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.
• 1+ years of experience preferred. Either oncology or palliative medicine experience required; oncology palliative medicine experience preferred.
• Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast paced, high acuity work environment. Able to perform thorough history and physical assessment. Able to work with multidisciplinary team.
• NC Licensure

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health:
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, among others. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations.