ONCOLOGY NURSE PRACTITIONER

MD Clinics offers an excellent health care benefits, paid vacation/sick time, Simple IRA plan, medical malpractice insurance, a yearly reimbursement allowance for educational CMEs, professional memberships/subscriptions, and licenses renewals.

This position requires the Nurse Practitioner to:

• Diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices.
• Conduct physical examinations, interpret lab tests and oversee patients health.
• Use professional knowledge and training while keeping in mind the evidence based practice guidelines when determining diagnoses and plan of care for patients.
• Evaluate clinical outcomes and results.
• Know when to consult specialists if and when necessary.
• Be both a healthcare practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, demonstrate team spirit and have a positive attitude.
• Have patience, problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Follow established protocols, guidelines, and procedures within the practice and with patient care.
• Interpret lab results, imaging and accurately interpret result to patients.
• React calmly and effectively in emergent situations.
• Form rapport and provider/patient relationships encouraging respect and trust.
• Type efficiently and accurately navigate through multiple web-based medical health record systems.
• Provide consultations/rounds at local hospitals.
• Be willing to travel if needed.
  
  

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Masters Degree
• Valid Nurse Practitioner License
• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic
• Hematology/Oncology experience is a plus
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and poise
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• A sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA