National Medical Association
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urologic Oncology Surgery - Baptist
National Medical Association, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Job Summary
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center located in beautiful Northeast Florida is actively seeking an experienced
Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant
or to join our distinguished Urology faculty. The NP or PA will serve within the Urologic Oncology service line, providing comprehensive care across the continuum of the patient journey. Responsibilities include managing acute urologic oncology cases, supporting patients during active treatment, and leading long-term surveillance and survivorship follow-up care.
Baptist MD Anderson is a premier cancer center that combines the strengths of the region's most preferred healthcare provider,
Baptist HealthMD Anderson Cancer Centeracademic-caliber oncology carepatient-centered, community-based setting
, with the renowned cancer care expertise of. 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: within a.
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 Responsibilities Include:
Patient population: The patient population consists of adults navigating urologic cancers such as prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients across their cancer journey--from diagnosis and treatment to ongoing surveillance and survivorship.
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 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.
Education Required Master's Degree
Education Preferred Master's Degree
Experience
1-2 years of experience as a first assist or RNFA preferred
License and Certification
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 Baptist South 14550 Old St. Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL, 32258
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Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant
or to join our distinguished Urology faculty. The NP or PA will serve within the Urologic Oncology service line, providing comprehensive care across the continuum of the patient journey. Responsibilities include managing acute urologic oncology cases, supporting patients during active treatment, and leading long-term surveillance and survivorship follow-up care.
Baptist MD Anderson is a premier cancer center that combines the strengths of the region's most preferred healthcare provider,
Baptist HealthMD Anderson Cancer Centeracademic-caliber oncology carepatient-centered, community-based setting
, with the renowned cancer care expertise of. 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: within a.
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 Responsibilities Include:
Patient population: The patient population consists of adults navigating urologic cancers such as prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients across their cancer journey--from diagnosis and treatment to ongoing surveillance and survivorship.
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 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.
Education Required Master's Degree
Education Preferred Master's Degree
Experience
1-2 years of experience as a first assist or RNFA preferred
License and Certification
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 Baptist South 14550 Old St. Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL, 32258
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