Advanced Practice Provider, Radiation Oncology, Community Health Partners

Overview

Community Health Partners is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Radiation Oncology team. In this role, the APP will work closely with radiation oncologists and the multidisciplinary care team to provide high-quality care to patients throughout their cancer treatment and recovery. Responsibilities include conducting clinical assessments, monitoring treatment response and side effects, coordinating diagnostic testing and referrals, and developing follow-up and survivorship care plans. The APP will support continuity of care across the Radiation Oncology program, identify concerns requiring physician evaluation, and help improve patient access to timely follow-up visits and consultations while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and patient-centered care.

 

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities and Areas of Support

Follow-Up and Survivorship Care

• Conduct follow-up visits for patients who have completed radiation therapy in collaboration with the treating radiation oncologist.
• Monitor treatment response, assess for acute and late radiation-related side effects, and coordinate symptom management.
• Develop and communicate follow-up care plans, including patient education and recommendations for ongoing surveillance.

Patient Care and Clinical Support

• Perform clinical assessments and manage treatment-related symptoms within the APP’s scope of practice.
• Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, imaging studies, and supportive care interventions.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and coordinate timely physician consultation or referral as needed.

Care Coordination and Teamwork

• Collaborate with radiation oncologists and the multidisciplinary team to support coordinated patient care.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up with specialty providers and supportive care services.
• Ensure timely communication regarding test results, care plans, and changes in patient status.

Documentation and Professional Responsibilities

• Document patient encounters, assessments, and care plans accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives.

 

Accountabilities

1. Deliver a high standard of medical care to individuals in the community.

2. Work alongside staff members as a part of an integrated, interdisciplinary team.

3. Develop and deliver a model of care that supports the wellness of our patients and staff.

4. Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients.

5. Effectively communicate treatment plans with patients, family members, and other medical staff members.

6. Assist and advise staff members on challenging cases, as needed.

7. Refer patients to specialists or other practices, as appropriate.

8. Maintain immaculate documentation of all procedures and practices.

9. Performs other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

Education and Experience Minimum Requirements:

• Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required
• Credentialed by the CMC Medical Staff Office as an Allied Health Professional

Licenses and Certifications:

If qualifying as a Nurse Practitioner, the following is required

• NP - Current State of California Nurse Practitioner License required
• NPF - Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number required

If Qualifying as a PA, the following is required: 

• A current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• California Physician Assistant license

 

 

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.