ONCOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER JOB IN MAINE
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Oncology
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/28/24
ONCOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER JOB IN MAINE
ONCOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER JOB at a first-rate Cancer Care facility in this highly desirable location in southern/coastal Maine, near Portsmouth New Hampshire, just one hour from Boston. This independent medical center has a clinical affiliation with Massachusetts General Hospital and their team of specialists.
FACILITY DETAILS
Join a respected Oncology program providing inpatient and outpatient care through an award-winning 79-bed nonprofit community hospital. You will collaborate with Oncologists to assess, evaluate, treat and refer patients with a focus on promoting healthy lifestyles and providing patient education. In this role you will combine the key qualities of both nursing and medicine.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
As a valuable member of this specialized team, you will provide direct care to medical oncology patients, acting as a patient advocate to coordinate all aspects of cancer care, including psychosocial issues and referrals to outside agencies and resources. Help offer cutting-edge treatments in a community setting, giving patients the same treatments provided in larger academic institutions, close to home, and with personalized attention and care. All the providers here uphold the mission of managing patients in a kind, loving and compassionate environment. You will be proud to work for a caring organization with state-of-the-art facilities. This Cancer Center has a dedicated facility just half a mile from the hospital campus. Become part of a team that offers a broad range of specialty services to appreciative patients throughout the region, with strong clinical and administrative support.
POSITION DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS
You will have a convenient weekday schedule, and you will share in the practice call responsibilities. NPs with specific Oncology experience will receive priority attention. You should have current ACLS and BLS certification. A Maine license is NOT required to apply. You will earn a very competitive salary plus hospital benefits including paid relocation to beautiful Maine, paid liability insurance, health insurance, paid time off for sick leave and vacations, paid leave plus a budget for your CME, and more.
LOCATION & COMMUNITY
Southern Maine is known for peaceful scenery, glorious beaches and photogenic lighthouses. The region is a charming collection of little New England villages featuring a range of delightful restaurants serving the best in seafood and much more. Shop in quaint stores scattered amidst name brand outlet shopping. Southern Maine schools are excellent, with private and public options available. Local recreation includes challenging golf courses, appealing trails for hiking, biking and cross-country skiing, and every imaginable coastal indulgence – from swimming to surfing, kayaking to sailing, and birdwatching to picnicking. New England’s best downhill skiing is in easy reach, in both Maine and New Hampshire. Popular with tourists from near and far, Maine’s southern coast hosts fun water parks and amusement parks, and an animal park too! Other beaches are serene sanctuaries for relaxing, where you can enjoy watching the gulls and terns.
Nearby Portland is a thriving city of 250,000, and one of the most desirable cities in New England. This historic town has a bustling social scene centered in the Old Port – an active district of shops and clubs and eateries. With literally hundreds of restaurants, Portland is an award winning “foodie” city, acclaimed for quality and diversity. Enjoy scenic harborside dining, numerous galleries and museums, live theater, an admired symphony, and much more. The International Jetport is a convenient resource serviced by multiple major and discount airlines. Portland hosts several semipro sports teams, the state’s largest shopping mall, and ferry service to several picturesque islands.
Reference: WCAca15 – 10/21/2020-LP