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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Medical Oncology

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Medical OncologyOneida Health Cancer Care, a member of the Roswell Park Care Network, seeks an experienced full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team at the William G. Griffin Medical Oncology Center in Oneida. The center features 12 exam rooms and a 12-chair infusion floor, led by our experienced team, which includes one board-certified physician and two Nurse Practitioners. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can "hit the ground running" as this practice is positioned for growth. The role is Monday through Friday (40 hours), with consult-only call responsibilities for two weeks every eight weeks. Additional compensation is provided for on-call duties. The average number of patients per day is eight to eleven.Compensation: $115,000 to $145,000 per year based on experienceSign-on: Negotiable at time of hire.Come for the salary, stay for the benefits:Free and convenient parkingCME reimbursementEmployee fitness centerGenerous paid time off accruing day one403 (b) matching up to 3%No deductible health insurance, flex spending, vision, dental, disability, and lifeWhat you'll be great at:Assessing and establishing a presumptive diagnosis and implementing treatment plansMaking accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record (OncoEMR)Ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate, and prescribing appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidence-based practicePrescribing, adjusting, or discontinuing medications or therapies as appropriateEvaluating and reporting to the physician any circumstances or test results that present a significant risk to the patient's health or well-beingPerforming procedures within the scope of practice of the Nurse Practitioner license.Communicating appropriate information to physicians, patients, PCP, and referring staffInstilling confidence in patients by acting as their advocate, providing safe, ethical care, and health education to the patient and familyProviding an exceptional experience for our patientsWhy we're the right fit for you:As a member of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute Care Network, our team adheres to the highest standards of cancer care.We care about our people. Our employees are our #1 asset; we invest in their growth.We offer multiple pathways to success through continued education and department promotion.Your safety matters, too. Providing safe work environments is always our approach.With our technology investment strategy, we put the most advanced technology in your hands. Allowing you to do what you do best.Oneida Health is consistently ranked among the top hospitals, both regionally and nationally, for safety and cleanliness.We respect and encourage work-life balance.Qualifications:Your essential qualifications:Education: Masters of Science in NursingLicense: NY Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authorityExperience: A minimum of three years of professional nursing experience in a clinical setting (ICU/IM/ED/Hospitalist) or two years of nurse practitioner experience is preferred (Oncology experience preferred)Certification: Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioners (AOCNP) are preferred.