Advanced Practice Provider - Medical Oncology/Survivorship
Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will support oncology services with a dual focus on infusion center coverage and comprehensive survivorship care. This role is responsible for managing acute patient needs in the infusion setting while also leading survivorship care planning, monitoring, and coordination following completion of active cancer treatment.Job Title:
Advanced Practice Provider – Oncology, Survivorship Program
Location:
Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Job Type:
Full-time days
Position Summary:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will support oncology services with a dual focus on infusion center coverage and comprehensive survivorship care. This role is responsible for managing acute patient needs in the infusion setting while also leading survivorship care planning, monitoring, and coordination following completion of active cancer treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive survivorship assessments including history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.
- Develop, implement and regularly update individualized survivorship care plans following completion of cancer treatment.
- Summarize treatment history (including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy) and outline follow-up care
- Coordinate transition from active oncology care to long-term survivorship.
- Monitor for cancer recurrence and secondary malignancies
- Oder and interpret appropriate surveillance labs, imaging, and diagnostic tests.
- Identify and manage late and long-term effects of cancer and its treatment, including referral to rehabilitation, specialty services, or supportive therapies as needed.
- Screen patients for psychosocial or emotional impacts and provide counseling and referrals as needed.
- Counsel survivors on health promotion, disease prevention, and age/risk appropriate screenings and vaccinations
- Provide patient and caregiver education.
- Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.
- Provide clinical support within the infusion center, including:
- Supportive care and symptom management
- Emergency management of infusion reactions
- Evaluation and management of unexpected findings unrelated to infusion therapy, for example, possible DVT.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant.
Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.
AOCNP Certification
BLS/ACLS
Preferred Skills:
- 2 years of Oncology Experience
- Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based upon experience
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) with employer match
- Paid time off and CME allowance
- Onboarding and transition to practice support
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.