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Carlsbad Tech

Oncology Nurse Practitioner at Odell Medical Search Knoxville, TN

Carlsbad Tech, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955

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Overview Oncology Nurse Practitioner job at Odell Medical Search. Knoxville, TN.

Oncology Nurse Practitioner – Eastern Tennessee

Are you a skilled Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in oncology care? We’re seeking a dedicated

Oncology Nurse Practitioner (ONP)

to join a nationally recognized, not-for-profit healthcare system in East Tennessee. This is an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive cancer care in a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Competitive compensation!

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, and paid time off

Relocation assistance for eligible candidates

Retirement savings plan, financial planning, and educational assistance

Student loan repayment support

Opportunity to be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture where your expertise truly makes a difference

About the Role The Oncology Nurse Practitioner will provide specialized care to hematology-oncology patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. You’ll work collaboratively with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, following established treatment protocols, triaging patients, and managing complex care needs, including chemotherapy side effects and oncologic emergencies.

You will also serve as a key representative of the oncology team, building relationships with patients, families, and the broader community. Whether you’re providing patient education, assisting with procedures, or overseeing clinic operations, every day brings meaningful and impactful work.

Key Responsibilities

Triage patient calls and coordinate care with physicians and other providers

Evaluate and treat acute patient issues, including oncologic emergencies and chemotherapy complications

Perform histories, physicals, and develop plans of care in collaboration with supervising physicians

Provide pre-treatment chemotherapy education and ongoing patient support

Assist with infusion center procedures and manage first-response care for infusion-related emergencies

Collaborate on medical protocols, quality initiatives, and policy review

Serve as a mentor and resource for office staff and participate in oncology-focused committees

Qualifications

Licensed Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee with certification by the

American Nurses Association (ANA)

or

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Certification in Oncology (OCN) preferred

Experience in hematology-oncology care is a plus

Strong collaboration, teamwork, and relationship-building skills

Locations

Oak Ridge:

Primarily an inpatient role with opportunity to build strong hospital relationships

Lenoir City:

Primarily outpatient role with occasional inpatient consults; opportunity to independently oversee clinic one day per week and participate in upcoming facility expansion

Life in East Tennessee Experience the perfect balance of vibrant city living and stunning natural beauty:

No state income tax

Outdoor adventures including lakes, mountains, and scenic parks

Rich sports culture and University of Tennessee traditions

Affordable cost of living and welcoming communities

Thriving dining, arts, and entertainment scene

If you’re ready to grow your oncology career and make a real impact in patients’ lives, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join a nationally recognized healthcare system dedicated to excellence in patient care.

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