Cancer Care Associates of York is seeking a compassionate, self-motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their growing community practice!

We are a well-established, private community practice with 45 years of stability in York, PA. We specialize in helping local oncology and hematology patients. We have quality support staff and a well-equipped, recently remodeled 20,000 sq. ft. + office with 30+ chemo infusion chairs. With 8 physicians and 5 advanced practitioners, we serve a high quality 500+ bed hospital. We are committed to our mission statement and pride ourselves in providing personalized care and compassion to each patient and their family. We are an academic-oriented practice with multidisciplinary Tumor Board, Breast Cancer, and Thoracic Conferences.

Check out our website at www.cancercareyork.com.

ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Oncology)

Purpose: Under the general direction of a collaborating physician (s) the Advanced Practice Provider is an advance practice clinician educated in the ability to independently and inter-independently manage the care of patient’s across the health-span continuum.

Essential Functions-Job Duties:

• Directs the medical care of patients in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting with the inclusion of initial history and physical examinations, follow-up visits, and emergent office visits.
• Provides appropriate outpatient and/or in-patient follow-up of patients with screenings to determine the need for further care, continuance of treatment regimens, and determination of the need for hospital admission.
• Provides appropriate management of patients to include the determination of the need for further health care inclusive of other consultations where warranted, diagnostic studies, and multidisciplinary management.
• Provides patient education for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options.
• Completes documentation in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records.
• Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment.
• Establishes relationships with professional and/or other health-related groups within the community.
• Demonstrates expertise in patient care.
• Ensures and maintains patient/family confidentiality at all times.
• Acts as a role model and resource person for staff.

Secondary Functions-Job Duties:

• Writing chemotherapy orders.
• Management of off-site treatment patients.
• Participation in the customization of practice electronic medical record.
• Completion of compliance documentation.
• Completion of patient medical necessity forms, billing, documentation and pharmaceutical documentation.
• Makes significant and sustained contributions to the healthcare profession through committee involvement, educational media development or scientific inquiry, or use of creative approaches to enhance quality of care.
• Maintains current knowledge of healthcare techniques and practices by participating in workshops, seminars, and professional organizations.
• Provides health promotion and disease prevention activities.
• Participates in basic science and clinical research projects conducted in collaboration with other advance practice providers in practice and/or collaborating physician (s).

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off & 6 Paid Holidays
• 401(K) & Profit Sharing Plan w/ company contribution
• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - eligible 1st of the following month after date of hire
• Life Insurance Plan - company paid
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Short & Long Term Disability Plans
• Consistent Day Schedule w/ no weekends, evenings or holidays

NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP):

• Current Nurse Practitioner Licensure and registration to practice in State of PA.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• CPR Certification

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA):

• Current Physician Assistant Licensure under the PA State Board of Medicine.
• Physician Assistant Certification through NCCAPA.
• Bachelor Degree with PA Certificate or Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant.
• CPR Certification

Essential Job-related Experience:

• 1-2 years of Advanced Practice Provider Experience or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with patients, staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
• Ability to accurately perform multiple tasks simultaneously and meet multiple demands.
• Flexibility in day-to-day actions and duties.
• One full time year of Oncology Advanced Practice Provider experience, preferred.