Advocate Health Care

GU Oncology APP- Surgical Division- Charlotte, NC

Advocate Health Care$99K — $148K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • Current or eligible NP/PA licensure in North Carolina.
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
  • BLS Certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Strong clinical judgment and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and manage urologic oncology conditions including treatment planning.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies and lab results.
  • Provide education to patients and families about treatment options.
  • Manage post-operative follow-up and address surgical complications.
  • Perform procedures such as catheter insertion, urethral dilation, and cystoscopy.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.

Benefits

  • Outpatient-focused practice with no weekends and minimal night call.
  • 32 patient contact hours and 8 hours of administrative time weekly.
  • Participation in Urology academic conferences and quality improvement initiatives.
  • $2,500 CME allowance per 40-hour workweek position.
  • Eligible for overtime, shift differentials, and performance incentive bonuses.
Full Job Description
02380 GCMG GU Oncology: MMP Morehead Medical - Urology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 4 days/week. 10 hr days. No weekends, No holidays. NO call. Pay Range: $47.50 - $71.25 Urology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Atrium Health | Department of Urology Position Overview Atrium Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Urologic Oncology team in an outpatient-focused practice. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic oncologic urologic conditions. The APP will practice with a high degree of autonomy while partnering closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient-centered care. This position combines direct patient care, clinical decision-making, procedural responsibilities, patient education, and care coordination while supporting Atrium Health's missions of excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. Position Highlights - Outpatient-focused Urology Oncology practice - 32 patient contact hours per week - 8 hours administrative time per week - No weekends - Minimal or no night call requirements - Participation in weekly Urology academic conferences - Eligible for overtime, shift differentials, PTO, and performance incentive bonuses - $2,500 CME allowance per 40-hour workweek position Key Responsibilities Clinical Care - Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations. - Diagnose and manage acute and chronic urologic oncology conditions. - Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic studies and laboratory results. - Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans. - Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and disease management. - Manage post-operative follow-up care and address surgical complications as needed. - Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams and healthcare settings. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record. Procedural Responsibilities Perform procedures within scope of practice and collaborative agreements, including: - Catheter insertion and catheter changes - Complex bladder irrigation - Urethral dilation - Bedside incision and drainage - Suturing - Chemotherapy bladder instillation - Prostate transrectal ultrasound and biopsy - Cystoscopy procedures, including foreign body removal and complex Foley catheter placement - Additional procedures as approved within departmental practice agreements Professional Practice - Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. - Participate in quality improvement and performance initiatives. - Contribute to the education of students and healthcare professionals. - Participate in departmental meetings, academic conferences, and committee work. - Promote evidence-based practice and continuous clinical improvement. - Serve as a patient advocate and support care coordination efforts. Qualifications Required - Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. - Current or eligible licensure as an NP or PA in North Carolina. - Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority. - BLS Certification through the American Heart Association. - Ability to demonstrate strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills. Preferred - One or more years of APP experience. - Prior experience in Urology, Oncology, Surgical Services, or a related specialty.

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
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