Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Medical Oncology - Advanced Practice Clinician

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFrankford, DE, USA$126.5k - $172.1k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner program.
Previous experience in oncology as a clinician or nurse is required.
Hold or be able to obtain licensure as an advanced practice clinician (PA or NP) in Delaware.
Hold DEA licensure or be able to obtain it before credentialing.
Hold current Basic Life Support certification per American Heart Association guidelines.
Have experience in a hospital or acute care setting.
Have clear written and verbal communication skills.
Know basic computer programs and be able to maintain confidentiality of patient and team-member information.
Be able to withstand crisis situations.
Provide customer service to patients, team members, and visitors.
Have knowledge and experience with electronic health records.
Hold a Master of Science in Nursing or a Master of Physician Associate Studies.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive assessments for new and established oncology and hematology patients.
Manage complex oncology and hematology patients, including side-effect management, diagnosis, and treatment.
Apply critical thinking, prioritize duties, and manage time based on patient assessment and interpretation of test results.
Serve as primary clinical support for the infusion center when assigned, including managing infusion reactions, addressing patient-care needs raised by nursing and pharmacy, covering triage issues and assessments, and responding to critical laboratory and radiology results.
Formulate and implement survivorship care plans for curable cancer patients.
Identify and initiate referrals to palliative care.
Collaborate with the palliative care team to manage patients' ongoing care.
Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary oncology team.
Coordinate patient care with primary care and specialty providers when appropriate.
Educate and counsel patients and families about diagnosis, therapy goals and expectations, and treatment-related side effects and management.
Develop a comprehensive plan of care with the attending oncologist, including selection of pharmacologic agents, referrals, and end-of-life care.
Provide inpatient oncology and hematology acute-care coverage, including rapid assessment and treatment of acutely ill patients.
Collaborate with medical oncologists and inpatient disciplines to determine the most appropriate level of care.
Assist with admission and discharge of patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy in collaboration with the attending oncology physician.
Administer intrathecal chemotherapy in collaboration with interventional radiology.
Provide after-hours call coverage on a rotating schedule, including phone triage, clinical decision-making, and urgent inpatient and outpatient concerns with the on-call oncologist.

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Overview

This individual is a clinically competent, certified advanced practitioner, who serves in the comprehensive care of the medical oncology and hematology patient throughout the continuum of care. Under the scope of an advanced practice clinician and approve privileges within Beebe Healthcare, the individual is expected to perform comprehensive patient assessments, follow-up care, diagnosis, side effect and infusion reaction management, survivorship care services, and patient education/counseling in collaboration with the medical oncology physicians. Follow(s) established advanced practice standards, procedures, and guidelines/protocols to give direction to patients, families, nursing and other staff when appropriate.

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive assessments for new and established oncology and hematology patients.
Management of complex oncology and hematology patients to include side effect management, diagnosis, and treatment.
Demonstrates critical thinking, prioritization of duties, and time management skills based on patient assessment and interpretation of test results.
Serves as the primary clinical support for the infusion center when assigned. Duties include management of infusion reactions, patient care needs presented by nursing and pharmacy, coverage of triage issues and assessments, and critical lab and radiology results.
Formulate and implement survivorship care plans for all curable cancer patients.
Identify and initiate referrals to palliative care.
Collaborate with the palliative care team for management of patient's ongoing care.
Communicates positively and effectively with patients, families, physicians and the multidisciplinary oncology team.
Coordinates patient care with PCP and specialty providers when appropriate.
Provides detailed education and counseling to patients and families regarding diagnosis, goals of therapy, expectations, and treatment related side effects and management.
Develop a comprehensive plan of care in collaboration with the attending oncologist to include selection of appropriate pharmacologic agents, referrals, and end of life care.
Inpatient oncology and hematology acute care coverage to include rapid assessment and treatment of acutely ill oncology/hematology patients.
Collaborate with medical oncologist and inpatient disciplines to determine the most appropriate level of care.
Assist in the admission and discharge of patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy in collaboration with the attending oncology physician.
Administration of intrathecal chemotherapy in collaboration with interventional radiology.
Provide after-hours call coverage as part of a rotating schedule to include phone triage, clinical decision-making, and urgent inpatient/outpatient concerns in conjunction with on-call oncologist.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner program.
Previous experience in oncology as clinician or nursing required.
Licensure as an advanced practice clinician (PA or NP) in the state of Delaware or ability to obtain with offer letter.
DEA licensure or ability to obtain prior to credentialing.
Current BLS certification per American Heart Associate guidelines.

Competencies Skills

Essential:Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care SettingClear Communication Skills Both Written And VerbalKnowledge Of Basic Computer Programs Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team MembersAble To Withstand Crisis SituationsHas Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And VisitorsKnowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:

*Master of Science in Nursing

*Master of Physician Associate Studies

*BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

Education

Essential:Master of Science in Nursing

Master of Physician Associate Studies

Entry

USD $126,471.00/Yr.

Max

USD $172,088.00/Yr.

Compensation: 126471 to 172088 (USD)

About the Company

Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Beebe Healthcare is a health system that emphasizes practical nursing education and patient care in a variety of settings. Its nursing program follows a structured curriculum that progresses from basic to complex nursing care, integrating biological, behavioral, and social sciences to prepare graduates for entry-level practice. The program uses active learning and community resources, guided by Bloom’s Taxonomy and Maslow’s hierarchy, to develop independent judgment, critical thinking, and safe, high-quality care. Beebe Healthcare differentiates itself by linking education to real-world community needs, emphasizing ethical and professional accountability, patient advocacy, effective health teaching, and efficient use of resources. The company’s goal is to produce nursing graduates who can function as competent members of healthcare teams, deliver comprehensive care, and maintain professional standards in acute, long-term, and community-based settings.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Lewes, DE
Founded: 1916

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