Oncology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP / PA)
New York, New York, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Oncology
Salary
$110,000
– $150,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Schenectady, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/19/24
Advance Practice Practitioner (APP) Opportunity - Schenectady, NY
A healthcare network in Schenectady County, NY, is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its reputable oncology team. The APP will provide comprehensive care, including health promotion, cancer prevention, acute and chronic illness management, and patient education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient health through interviews, physical exams, and diagnostic studies.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications, therapies, and referrals as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Perform procedures, administer injections, and manage wound care.
Requirements:
- License to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in New York State.
- BLS certification.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies.
Benefits:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including 10+ paid holidays.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care!