Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner/PA-C, Hematology and Oncology

Job Description

This position is being recruited for through a secondary applicant tracking system. To be considered for the role, please apply at the following link: Position Details - Academic Personnel & Faculty

The University of Washington Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology is seeking two full-time ARNPs or PAs at the rank of Teaching Associate. The Advanced Practice Providers (ARNP or PA) will be deployed at UWMC and Fred Hutch Cancer Center (FHCC) at Northwest Hospital (NWH) and will provide hematologic/oncologic related evaluation and medical management of consulted patients.

The Northwest Hospital Inpatient Heme Onc Consult ARNP/PA-C may work with a variety of hematology/oncology patients to assess and manage basic health needs, address treatment toxicities, perform procedures, monitor for cancer progression or recurrence, and consult with professional peers as needed. They work collaboratively with the assigned consult oncology physician to coordinate care of patients. All clinical responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice, institutional privileges, and under the supervision of an attending physician.

Two years of ARNP or PA-C experience in Hematology and Medical Oncology preferred. This position is hired at 1.0 FTE and Teaching Associates in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology hold annual appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30) and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off.

This position may require weekend and holiday coverage

Responsibilities

• Rounds on all consulted Northwest Hospital inpatients.
• Reports off to consulting physician prior to and during daily rounds.
• Performs complex and problem-focused H & P’s.
• Evaluates and manages on-treatment and post-treatment side effects.
• Performs procedures according to licensure, credentialing, and scope of practice
• Collaborates and consults with other disciplines and services to ensure safe, effective, and timely treatment as well as continuity of patient care.
• Participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research
• Provides patient, caregiver, and peer education
• Communicates effectively with inpatient and outpatient teams
• Participates in patient rounds, conferences and committees
• Other duties as assigned to meet dynamic inpatient UWMC needs, which may include cross-coverage for Heme/Onc at UWMC-Montlake.

Salary

The base salary range for this position will be: $10,917 - $16,788 per month ($131,004 - $201,456 annually) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization

Physicians Practice Plan:

For practitioners holding an appointment in one of the physicians practice plans, see the link for additional benefits that may be available at https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program required
• Washington state & DEA licensure required at time of credentialing
• ACLS within three months of hire date
• Strong oral and written communication skills required
• Electronic Medical Record experience

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae, a cover letter (addressed to Leah Yoke, PA-C) and references via Interfolio.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$131,004.00 annual

Pay Range Maximum:

$201,456.00 annual

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

Not Applicable

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER 

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals. 

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. 

Our Commitment 

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected]. 

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.