Role Overview:We're seeking an experienced APP to join our
Inpatient Head & Neck Surgery Service, working closely with surgeons, physicians, nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancers.
In this role, you'll support the management of hospitalized surgical patients, including perioperative assessments, postoperative monitoring, coordination of care, and management of complex clinical needs. You'll collaborate with the surgical team to support timely clinical decisions, address changes in patient condition, and help ensure safe transitions of care.
This is an opportunity to develop your expertise in a specialized surgical oncology setting while contributing to high-quality, patient-centered care at one of the nation's leading cancer centers.
You will also work with the team to perform inpatient Head & Neck Consults.
Key Qualifications:Nurse Practitioner (NP):- Current New York State RN and NP licenses/registrations
- Master's degree in nursing and NYS prescriptive privileges (or eligibility)
- Related national NP certification
- BLS and ACLS certification
- 2-3+ years of related clinical experience, preferably in surgical oncology or inpatient surgical care
ORPhysician Assistant (PA):- Graduate of an accredited PA program
- NCCPA certification
- Active New York State license or eligibility for state licensure
- BLS and ACLS certification
- 2-3+ years of related clinical experience, preferably in surgical oncology or inpatient surgical care
Core Skills:- A strong clinical decision-maker, able to recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately in a complex inpatient environment
- Effective at managing competing priorities and coordinating care for patients with complex surgical needs
- A collaborative team member who works closely with surgeons, APPs, nurses, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals
- A clear and compassionate communicator with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Adaptable and comfortable responding to evolving patient needs and service priorities
- Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care
Additional Information:- Location: Main Hospital Campus, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY
- Hours: 12.5 hour day shifts, 6 am - 6:30 pm, weekends and holidays required (13 shifts/month)
- Reports to: APP Director
Pay Range: $155,500-$197,400 annually
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- Benefits
Pay Range: $136,400.00 - $225,100.00
FSLA Status: Exempt