Gynecologic Oncology | Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant | Henry Ford Health

Overview

Location: Henry Ford Gynecology Oncology - Grosse Pointe Woods | Henry Ford Gynecology Oncology Waldenburg | Henry Ford St john Hospital

Status: Full-Time | Days

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8a-430p

Setting: 100% Outpatient | Adult Patients

Call/Weekends: None

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support Gynecologic Oncology services at Henry Ford St. John Hospital through a combination of onsite and remote clinic coverage. This role provides comprehensive care for gynecologic oncology patients across the cancer care continuum, including clinic visits (consults, follow-ups, pre- and post-operative care, and chemotherapy education), care coordination, and clinical triage.

The APP will manage chemotherapy patients by initiating and updating orders, tracking and coordinating treatment regimens and schedules, supporting insurance authorization processes, and maintaining chemotherapy flow sheets. Additional responsibilities include triaging patient calls, addressing urgent and emergent clinical concerns, ordering and reviewing imaging and laboratory studies, coordinating blood transfusions in inpatient and outpatient settings, and supporting navigation for newly diagnosed patients.

Candidates must have oncology specialty certification (OCN or AOCNP), demonstrated EPIC/EMR competency, and prior oncology and/or OB/GYN experience; new graduates will not be considered. Preferred qualifications include chemotherapy certification, experience with complex patient management and post-operative care, strong clinical triage skills, interest or experience in OR support and tumor board participation, and a collaborative, flexible approach with a strong interest in learning and educating team members.

References will be requested.

• Evaluate and treat work-related injuries and illnesses
• Manage blood borne pathogen exposures and vaccination programs
• Perform medical surveillance and respirator fit testing
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MIOSHA, and CDC guidelines

• Partner closely with an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Metro-West market (Southfield/Novi), ensuring shared support and team-based care
• Work alongside an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) as part of the practice's care team
• Join a collaborative surgical practice with three physician surgeons
• Clinic held three days per week, with one day dedicated to each physician
• Physicians have dedicated OR time outside of clinic hours
• Clinic volume ranges from 20-55 patients per day, offering a manageable and structured schedule

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Supportive, collaborative systemwide team
• Meaningful impact on employee health and safety

Employment contingent upon credentialing and completion of Employee Health screening per HFHS policy.

• NP or PA certification.
• Oncology specialty certification required (OCN or AOCNP)
• Oncology experience, preferred. (MA, LPN, RN, Pharmacy Tech)
• ER or OR experience, preferred.
• 3 years min. APP experience.
• EPIC and EMR competency required
• Chemotherapy certification and patient education experience, preferred
• Experience with complex patient management and post-operative care
• Ability to clinically triage and assess urgent vs. emergency patient needs
• Strong collaborative skills, flexible, team oriented, and eager to learn and educate
• OR experience, preferred
• Tumor board participation experience or interest

NP: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

PA: Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)

Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Michigan, or in the process of applying (proof of application required)

NP: National certification by a certification body recognized by the State of Michigan (e.g., ANCC, AANP)

PA: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - required (may be obtained after hire)

• PA: DEA and Michigan Controlled Substance License (CSL) required through credentialing
• NP: DEA registration required through credentialing; NPs do not hold a Michigan CSL and will use their Michigan license number during the application process

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department:
  Gynecologic Oncology
• Henry Ford Health
  
  Location:
  
  Henry Ford St. John Hospital
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable