US Oncology

MO/Genetics - APP (NP or PA)

US Oncology • $155K — $175K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
  • NP or PA degree from an accredited program required.
  • Active NP or PA licensure in California essential.
  • Prescriptive authorization and active DEA license required.
  • Interest or experience in cancer genetics or precision medicine preferred.
  • Fluency in additional languages (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese) is a plus.
  • Proficient with EMR systems and clinical equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in both inpatient and outpatient oncology settings.
  • Conduct physical exams and record patient medical histories.
  • Create and manage individualized patient care plans.
  • Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests as needed.
  • Diagnose health conditions and manage treatment plans.
  • Educate patients and families about illnesses and preventative care.
  • Perform hereditary cancer risk assessments and provide genetic counseling.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for all employees.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • 401k retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Continuing education support and reimbursement programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

ANNUAL SALARY (DEPENDING ON SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): $155,000.00 - $175,000.00

Epic Care is seeking a Certified APP (NP or PA) to work full-time alongside our dedicated team of health care professionals in our medical oncology and cancer genetics service lines. This role will include a strong focus on genetic risk assessment, counseling, and testing integration within oncology care. Oncology experience is preferred but not required-we are willing to train motivated individuals. Medical Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin language skills are preferred.

Location: Pleasant Hill

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • Provide hematology & medical oncology specialty patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Perform physical exams and patient observations.
  • Record patient medical histories and symptoms.
  • Create and manage patient care plans and contribute to existing plans.
  • Order, administer, and analyze diagnostic tests.
  • Diagnose and manage health conditions.
  • Detect changes in a patient's health and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Administer medications and treatments.
  • Evaluate responses to treatments and medications.
  • Consult with healthcare professionals and participate in tumor boards.
  • Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, treatment plans, and disease prevention.


Genetics-Focused Responsibilities:
  • Conduct hereditary cancer risk assessments, including detailed family history evaluations.
  • Provide pre-test and post-test genetic counseling for patients undergoing genetic testing.
  • Educate patients and families on inherited cancer syndromes, testing options, and implications.
  • Coordinate and interpret genetic testing results in collaboration with oncology physicians and genetic specialists.
  • Integrate genetic findings into personalized treatment and screening plans.
  • Stay current with evolving guidelines in cancer genetics and precision medicine.
  • Support cascade testing and family member risk communication when appropriate.

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Oncology experience is preferred but not required. Appropriate degree from an accredited NP or PA program.
  • Active NP or PA licensure in the state of California.
  • Prescriptive authorization and active DEA license required.
  • Interest or experience in cancer genetics, genetic counseling, or precision medicine strongly preferred.
  • Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or other languages is preferred.
  • Proficiency with medical instruments and equipment required for clinical care.
  • Knowledge of EMR systems and computer-based data management programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Understanding of federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance for Full & Part Time Employees
  • FSA, HSA, Transit and Dependent Care Pre-Tax Programs
  • 401k Retirement & Matching Plan
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Continuing Education
  • Reimbursement Program
  • And Much More!


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