Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
Advanced Practice Provider- Neurological Oncology
Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
Position Summary
ORLANDO HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE
Department: Oncology Providers, Neuro Oncology
Status: Full Time
Shift: First
Title: Nurse Practitioner, NP, APP, Advanced Practice Provider, Physician Assistant, PA, PAC
As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer program consisting of six treatment sites and more than 10 practice locations that serve the region’s adult oncology needs. Specializing in more than 200 types of cancer, an expert team of medical professionals provides personalized care with the most state‑of‑the‑art technologies, such as advanced radiation and proton therapies, and bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy. Through a robust research program, the institute also supports physician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that give patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options. In addition to being accredited by the Commission on Cancer, a program of the American College of Surgeons, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has earned accreditations and certifications in several areas — including medical oncology and hematology/oncology, radiation oncology, cellular therapy, rectal cancer, and breast care — from the respective accrediting organizations, and recently was named in the 2023 Becker’s Hospital Review “60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs” list.
Responsibilities
Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognize deviations from the normal; develop a diagnosis and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement the treatment plan.
Surgically close wounds, incision and drainage, debridement, dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area).
Scrub with collaborating surgeon in operating room.
Perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed.
Diagnose medical and surgical problems and prescribe necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
Implement appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow‑up studies, therapeutic measures, admission, and discharge care in accordance with evidence‑based medicine.
Identify, analyze, and resolve patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes.
Dictate and document in an accurate and timely manner.
Perform patient education and maintain provision of preventive health services.
Conduct or participate in multidisciplinary rounds.
Participate in the department on‑call rotation and/or weekend/holiday rounding as required.
Prescribe medication.
Participate in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators.
Support IRB‑approved clinical research/trials through activities such as ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols, and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
Act as a role model and resource person for staff.
Assist in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures.
Participate in review and revision of policies and procedures.
Establish relationships with professional and other health‑related groups within the community.
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families.
Qualifications
Education/Training:
MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing.
Education/Training:
Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
Licensure/Certification:
APRN license in the state of Florida.
Licensure/Certification:
After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintains current BLS certification.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification.
Experience:
None.
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As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer program consisting of six treatment sites and more than 10 practice locations that serve the region’s adult oncology needs. Specializing in more than 200 types of cancer, an expert team of medical professionals provides personalized care with the most state‑of‑the‑art technologies, such as advanced radiation and proton therapies, and bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy. Through a robust research program, the institute also supports physician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that give patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options. In addition to being accredited by the Commission on Cancer, a program of the American College of Surgeons, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has earned accreditations and certifications in several areas — including medical oncology and hematology/oncology, radiation oncology, cellular therapy, rectal cancer, and breast care — from the respective accrediting organizations, and recently was named in the 2023 Becker’s Hospital Review “60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs” list.
Responsibilities
Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, diagnostic studies and recognize deviations from the normal; develop a diagnosis and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and implement the treatment plan.
Surgically close wounds, incision and drainage, debridement, dressing (the surgeon must remain in the immediate area).
Scrub with collaborating surgeon in operating room.
Perform complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as credentialed.
Diagnose medical and surgical problems and prescribe necessary treatment and services for quality patient care.
Implement appropriate management based on laboratory results, physical assessment, routine diagnostic and follow‑up studies, therapeutic measures, admission, and discharge care in accordance with evidence‑based medicine.
Identify, analyze, and resolve patient care issues to foster significant improvement in patient care and outcomes.
Dictate and document in an accurate and timely manner.
Perform patient education and maintain provision of preventive health services.
Conduct or participate in multidisciplinary rounds.
Participate in the department on‑call rotation and/or weekend/holiday rounding as required.
Prescribe medication.
Participate in quality initiatives to ensure consistent attainment of key quality indicators.
Support IRB‑approved clinical research/trials through activities such as ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols, and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
Act as a role model and resource person for staff.
Assist in teaching students, residents and interns in complex techniques and procedures.
Participate in review and revision of policies and procedures.
Establish relationships with professional and other health‑related groups within the community.
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication with diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients, and families.
Qualifications
Education/Training:
MN or MSN or DNP or PhD or DNS degree in nursing.
Education/Training:
Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
Licensure/Certification:
APRN license in the state of Florida.
Licensure/Certification:
After July 1, 2006, licensure applicants are required to have national advanced certification from an approved nursing specialty board.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintains current BLS certification.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintain current physician assistant licensure in State of Florida.
Licensure/Certification:
Maintain current BLS/healthcare certification.
Experience:
None.
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