Locums NP/PA Gynecological Oncology Need in Connecticut
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Oncology
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Farmington, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/15/25

Coverage Needed

  • March 21 - June 19, 2025

Schedule

  • Preferred Schedule: FT / 40hrs per week (Mon-Fri; 8hr shifts, flexible hours)
  • Clinic is 8 am to 12 pm and 1pm to 5pm with the patients seen as noted

Clinical Details

  • Worksite Setting: Outpatient
  • Type of patients: Gynecology oncology patients
  • Daily job duties and scope of work: APP will see the patient and do the H & P, place orders, and follow-up labs, phone calls, etc. Will also respond to emergencies in the infusion center as needed
  • There are 3 attendings and they all see different volumes
  • Typical patient load could be 10-20 per day and often times more like 8-14
  • Staff: 3 MDs, 1 APP, 3RNs, 2 MAs, 1 NA
  • Example of duties: Help to manage a large panel of patients on active chemotherapy, Performing chemotherapy clearance evaluations, assessing toxicity, adjusting/signing chemotherapy plans accordingly, Provide surveillance for gynecologic malignancy (if trained in Women’s Health), Assess postoperative patients, Triage patient calls and evaluate patients same-day, if needed, Takes medical histories, examines patients, orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests; formulates diagnoses and treatment plans as appropriate, and prescribes medications and monitors responses to medications and adjusting accordingly

Requirements

  • Active CT License
  • Board Certified
  • PA accreditation or the APRN must hold certification as either an ACNP, FNP, or AGACNP
  • DEA, CSR, BLS
  • Oncology certification - Preferred
  • Chemotherapy/immunotherapy experience
  • Women’s health experience - Preferred
  • 2+ years exp GYN/ONC - Preferred

EMR

  • EPIC