Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Breast Medical Oncology, Specialty APP (Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assi
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Breast Medical Oncology, Specialty APP (Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant)
Fairfax, VA, United States
Job Identification: 675235
Posting Date: 11/15/2025, 05:30 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Fairfax Medical Campus
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is looking for a dedicated Breast Medical Oncology Specialty Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant to join the team. This role will be full‑time day shift from Monday‑Friday with rotating weekend call. Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state‑of‑the‑art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical, and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses, and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.
The Breast Medical Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP), under general supervision and in accordance with established APP protocols, performs comprehensive physical examinations and manages common complications in medical oncology patients. This role involves counseling and educating patients and their families, monitoring progress from diagnosis through long‑term follow‑up, and providing close management for those undergoing active treatment. The APP is responsible for the ongoing clinical management of patients during their visits, working collaboratively with referring providers and the broader care team to ensure an optimal patient experience and the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities include:
Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow‑up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the electronic medical record.
Conduct in‑depth interviews with patients and/or family, construct comprehensive medical histories, perform initial and periodic physical examinations, and explore patient’s interpretation of health needs. Identify and treat patients’ diseases.
Directly perform or order appropriate diagnostic studies and interpret finished results.
Instruct and counsel patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
Write orders to increase, decrease or change medication.
Identify and record pertinent progress of patients, updating and summarizing charts, changing orders when appropriate and notifying the responsible physician of changes in the patient’s condition.
Educate/coach fellow staff members including RNs and medical assistants.
Minimum qualifications:
Education: Master’s in advanced clinical practice or graduate of a post‑masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, American Association of Colleges of Nursing or National League for Nursing. For physician assistants, graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience: 2 years Advanced Practice Oncology experience preferred but not required.
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.
Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; if Nurse Practitioner: RN Compact License (depending on state of primary residence) AND a license (or eligibility for) as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia AND a "Practice Agreement" signed by sponsoring/ supervising physician(s), AND a written "Scope of Practice/Protocol" signed by the supervising physician, AND "Drug Enforcement Administration License" (if prescribing controlled substances).
Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third‑party payors and ability to enroll as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor.
Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services.
About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we’re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we’re constantly striving to be ever better – to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply Visit:
https://elar.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/675235/?mode=location
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Job Identification: 675235
Posting Date: 11/15/2025, 05:30 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Fairfax Medical Campus
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is looking for a dedicated Breast Medical Oncology Specialty Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant to join the team. This role will be full‑time day shift from Monday‑Friday with rotating weekend call. Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state‑of‑the‑art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical, and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses, and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.
The Breast Medical Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP), under general supervision and in accordance with established APP protocols, performs comprehensive physical examinations and manages common complications in medical oncology patients. This role involves counseling and educating patients and their families, monitoring progress from diagnosis through long‑term follow‑up, and providing close management for those undergoing active treatment. The APP is responsible for the ongoing clinical management of patients during their visits, working collaboratively with referring providers and the broader care team to ensure an optimal patient experience and the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities include:
Ensure patient information, visit history, refer outs, lab follow‑up, phone calls, and consults are carefully and completely documented in the electronic medical record.
Conduct in‑depth interviews with patients and/or family, construct comprehensive medical histories, perform initial and periodic physical examinations, and explore patient’s interpretation of health needs. Identify and treat patients’ diseases.
Directly perform or order appropriate diagnostic studies and interpret finished results.
Instruct and counsel patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
Write orders to increase, decrease or change medication.
Identify and record pertinent progress of patients, updating and summarizing charts, changing orders when appropriate and notifying the responsible physician of changes in the patient’s condition.
Educate/coach fellow staff members including RNs and medical assistants.
Minimum qualifications:
Education: Master’s in advanced clinical practice or graduate of a post‑masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, American Association of Colleges of Nursing or National League for Nursing. For physician assistants, graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Experience: 2 years Advanced Practice Oncology experience preferred but not required.
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start.
Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; if Nurse Practitioner: RN Compact License (depending on state of primary residence) AND a license (or eligibility for) as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia AND a "Practice Agreement" signed by sponsoring/ supervising physician(s), AND a written "Scope of Practice/Protocol" signed by the supervising physician, AND "Drug Enforcement Administration License" (if prescribing controlled substances).
Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third‑party payors and ability to enroll as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor.
Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services.
About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we’re a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we’re constantly striving to be ever better – to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply Visit:
https://elar.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/675235/?mode=location
#J-18808-Ljbffr