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MedExcellence

Oncology Nurse Practitioner

MedExcellence, Coos Bay

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Job Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Oncology

Join a dedicated team at a 127-bed Level III Trauma hospital located in the beautiful coastal town of Coos Bay, Oregon. This facility is the largest hospital on the Southern Coast, serving a diverse community of over 320,000 residents. You will be part of a collaborative Oncology service line affiliated with Oregon Health & Sciences University and the OHSU Knight Cancer Network. With access to cutting-edge services such as radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and clinical trials, you will enhance comprehensive care for patients in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Full-time, day shift with four 10-hour shifts; no nights or weekends.
  • Participate in shared paid call duties.
  • Focus on outpatient care with occasional inpatient consults.
  • Function as a member of the clinical patient care team, performing relevant medical procedures.
  • Utilize advanced skills in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Maintain a strong focus on confidentiality, independence, and professionalism.
  • Effectively use electronic medical records and other software applications.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
  • AONCP certification in progress or completed (Required for NP candidates).
  • Experience in oncology settings, both inpatient and outpatient, is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated excellent clinical acumen and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical agility to meet patient care needs and maintain professional standards.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Oregon state license or willingness to obtain (Required).
  • Clean malpractice history/background.
  • Submission of the NPDB self-query report at the time of application.

Experience the charm of Coos Bay, a vibrant community known for its stunning coastal views, outdoor activities, and a rich cultural scene. This town offers a unique blend of small-town coastal living while providing access to exceptional healthcare opportunities. Make Coos Bay your next home and become part of a fulfilling medical career!