The University of Cincinnati

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Division of Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology

The University of Cincinnati$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in nursing or Physician Assistant program from an accredited institution
  • Active Ohio APRN or Physician Assistant license with prescriptive authority
  • Board Certification in appropriate nursing specialty for nurse practitioners
  • Certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Three years of relevant nursing experience or 2-3 years treating Hematology-Oncology patients

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient health assessments
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments
  • Monitor effectiveness of interventions
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Collaborate with health care team for patient care
  • Educate patients and families on conditions and treatments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive tuition remission for employees and dependents
  • Robust retirement plans with UC contributions
  • Generous vacation and sick time policies
  • 11 paid holidays and additional winter end-of-year days off
  • 6 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
Full Job Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Division of Hematology & Oncology, Medical Oncology

Posting Start Date: 4/16/26

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine's faculty and providers are transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of Internal Medicine is a top-tier department with world-renowned faculty and staff. With world-class research, teaching and medical practice opportunities, why not choose the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine?

The College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position will be under general supervision from a designated administrator and assist in providing comprehensive, continuous, and personalized care to patients in the area of hematology and oncology.

Essential Functions

  • Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests.
  • Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Collaborate with other providers and members of the health care team in delivery of care and make appropriate referrals when needed.
  • Educate patients and families about medical conditions and treatment plans.
  • Facilitate staff, patient, and family decision making using evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in research and development projects.
  • Participate in education of nurse practitioners, nurse practitioner students and medical students.
  • Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.


Minimum Requirements

Nurse Practitioner

Required Education
Master's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.

Required Trainings/Certifications
Active Ohio APRN license with prescriptive authority.
Active Board Certification in appropriate nursing specialty.

Required Experience
Three (3) years nursing experience.

- OR -

Physician Assistant

Required Education
Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Required Trainings/Certification
Active Ohio Physician Assistant license with prescriptive authority.
Certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

Additional Qualifications Considered

2-3 years of experience working and treating patients with Hematology-Oncology related health issues.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
  • Sitting - Often
  • Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often
  • Hearing, listening - Often
  • Talking - Often
  • Standing - Often
  • Walking - Often
  • Bending - Seldom
  • Stooping - Seldom
  • Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
  • Reaching overhead - Seldom
  • Pulling, pushing - Seldom


Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:

Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information:

Comprehensive Tuition Remission

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
  • Professional development & mentorship opportunities


To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.

Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at [email protected].

REQ: 101980

About The University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati (UC) is a public research university located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was founded in 1819 and is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati. UC offers over 300 degree programs across 14 colleges and schools. The university is known for its co-op program, which allows students to gain work experience while studying. UC is also known for its research in various fields, including medicine, engineering, and law. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
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