Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Advanced Practice Provider: Genitourinary Oncology

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program is required.
  • Washington state & DEA licensure required.
  • ACLS certification must be obtained within 3 months of start date.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, are essential.
  • EMR experience is required; experience with EPIC is preferred.
  • A strong team player with a can-do attitude is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care and coordination for GU Oncology patients, working collaboratively or independently.
  • Manage treatment toxicity and underlying disease autonomously, with physician consultation as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, including attending physicians and nursing staff.
  • Address and manage patient inquiries and results within the EPIC system promptly.
  • Participate in cancer clinical research and provide education to patients and peers.
  • Ensure compliance with the treatment plan as directed by the attending physician, including necessary follow-ups.
  • Precept and mentor learners from various disciplines during their training.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and vision insurance and dental coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program available.
  • Retirement plans, including contributions from the employer.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays with a total of 33 days off annually.
  • Paid parental leave up to 4 weeks and CME reimbursement for 5 days.
  • Relocation assistance may be offered.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Fred Hutch Cancer Center GU Oncology team is looking for an APP (ARNP/PA-C) to provide evaluation and medical management of GU Oncology patients as part of the Fred Hutch Cancer Center. The incumbent will follow patients during their therapy and provide medical supportive care, as well as surveillance after completion of treatment. They will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care of their patients. All clinical responsibilities are performed within the scope of practice, institutional privileges and under the supervision of an attending physician.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical care, coordination of care, and follow-up for clinic patients in a collaborative, and/or independent fashion, while maintaining effective communication with their team
  • Autonomously manage toxicity of treatment and/or underlying disease with physician consultation as needed
  • Effectively communicate with Attending Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, and other team members.
  • Address EPIC inbox results, questions, refills, etc. in a timely manner
  • Participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research, including patient, caregiver, and peer education
  • Follow plan of care as outlined by the attending physician - i.e., ensure staging studies (imaging, labs, etc.) are ordered at the appropriate interval; ensure appropriate physician and/or APP follow up is arranged at agreed upon intervals.
  • Precept learners of all disciplines (Fellows, PA, NP, etc)
  • Participates in patient rounds, conferences and committees
  • Active member of the Rapid Response team
  • To support organizational patient care needs, the APP may be assigned duties within other Solid Tumor teams at the discretion of APP leadership.


Qualifications

Required:
  • Strong team player with a can-do attitude is a must! The ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team is essential.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program required.
  • Washington state & DEA licensure required
  • ACLS required within 3 months of start date
  • Strong oral and written communication skills required.
  • EMR experience required; prefer experience with EPIC

Preferred:
  • 1 year of ARNP or PA-C experience in Medical Oncology strongly preferred

The annual base salary range for this position is from $126,984 to $200,678, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (22 days if working 8 hours, 5 days per week or 18 days if working 10 hours, 4 days per week.), CME (5 days), paid sick leave, paid holidays (11 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Additional Information

About Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is a non-profit research institute dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other diseases. It was founded in 1975 by Dr. William Hutchinson in honor of his brother Fred, who died of lung cancer at the age of 45. The center is located in Seattle, Washington and employs over 3,000 scientists, physicians, and staff. It is one of the largest and most respected cancer research centers in the world, and has made significant contributions to the development of bone marrow transplantation and other cancer treatments.
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