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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Surgical Oncology - Baptist MD Ander

Baptist MD, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Surgical Oncology - Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, located in beautiful Northeast Florida, is actively seeking a

skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

to join our dynamic

Surgical Oncology team

within the Division of Surgery. Baptist MD Anderson is a premier cancer center that combines the strengths of the region’s most preferred healthcare provider,

Baptist Health , with the renowned cancer care expertise of

MD Anderson Cancer Center . As one of only seven health systems in the country selected to replicate MD Anderson’s proven model of care, we offer providers the best of both worlds:

academic-caliber oncology care

within a

patient-centered, community-based setting . In support of our mission, we recently opened a

330,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility

dedicated solely to oncology care—designed to enhance the patient experience and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Position Overview We are seeking an

Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

to support the

Section of Surgical Oncology . The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in oncology and surgical specialties. Responsibilities Include: Patient population : Providing care for patients with malignant and complex conditions of the

gastrointestinal tract

(including liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and stomach),

skin , and

soft tissues

(including melanoma and sarcoma) Inpatient care : First-assistant in the OR (robot, laparoscopic, open cases). Rounding on patients in the acute post-operative phase who are admitted to the hospital for surgical oncology and colorectal surgery Post-operative wound care and pain management Timely collaboration with consulting physicians Coordinating discharges from the hospital Evaluation of new consults. Outpatient Care : evaluates new and existing patients in collaboration with staff physicians, as well as a multidisciplinary team, completes outpatient documentation in a timely fashion, and performs clinic procedures as applicable. Hours : Monday – Friday Shared night and weekend call : home call for service during the week, and weekend call with inpatient rounding and OR coverage for emergency cases. Why Northeast Florida? Northeast Florida offers a remarkable

quality of life , with: Over 1,100 miles of scenic coastline and waterways A vibrant cultural scene, thriving economy, and professional sports Exceptional golf courses, tennis clubs, parks, and trails Family-friendly communities and top-rated public and private schools Proximity to world-class destinations and Florida’s best attractions Jacksonville

has been recognized by Forbes as one of the top cities for relocation in the U.S., and Expedia recently named it one of the nation’s

“Top 20 Supercool Cities.” Join Our Team Baptist MD Anderson is proud to be an

equal opportunity employer , committed to building a

Diverse and inclusive faculty

that reflects the communities we serve. To apply , please send your

CV

and a cover letter outlining your clinical and academic interests to:

Madeleine.Lamb@bmcjax.com Education

Master's Degree Experience

1-2 years of experience as a first assist or RNFA preferred Licenses and Certifications

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program Current Florida licensure as an

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

or

Physician Assistant (PA) National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location

Location Overview

Baptist Health is partnering with MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston to create the Baptist Health MD Anderson Cancer Center in Jacksonville. MD Anderson is the largest freestanding cancer center in the world, ranked as one of the top two hospitals in cancer care by U.S. News and World Report. Baptist Health of Northeast Florida provides state-of-the art care for all types of cancer and is a regional leader in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research and education. As one of only three health systems in the nation to become a partner member of the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Health is replicating the MD Anderson model of care, with full clinical and operational integration. This means patients in the Southeast U.S. will be able to benefit from the same full range of multi-disciplinary care options as those available in Houston, including access to ongoing cancer research and select clinical trials.The Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center team is seeking full-time, energetic and compassionate individuals for both inpatient and outpatient care to become part of our innovative, multi-disciplinary, highly integrated cancer program. Apply Now Questions about Physician Opportunity First Name (required) * Last Name (required) * Phone Number (required) * Email Address (required) * Message (required) * Characters left (maximum 1000 characters)

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