AHMG Oncology and Hematology APRN or PA, Altamonte and Lake Mary, FL Full Time Position

• About the practice:** The Oncology & Hematology practice at Altamonte is affiliated with one of the most comprehensive cancer programs in the state, the AdventHealth Cancer Institute. The multidisciplinary team of specialists provides treatment for all cancers, in and outpatient chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and symptom management associated with cancer, blood disorders. Patients have access to a multitude of cancer support and resources, including access to national clinical trials, cancer care coordinator and oncology social worker. Our physicians are board certified in oncology and internal medicine and bring a century of extensive clinical experience in the treatment of cancers and blood diseases. **General Summary:** The Advanced Practice Provider, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for: + Performs physical examinations of patient’s evaluation and treatment of oncology and Hematology patients within the outpatient clinic setting. + Position is a primary outpatient position with requirements to cover inpatient rounding and call with the other Central Florida Oncology & Hematology APPs. + Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc. + Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed. + Treatment and management to a wide variety of cancers including but not limited to breast, lung, gastrointestinal, head and neck, and urologic, along with chronic leukemias and lymphomas. + Collaborates with physician supervisor, outpatient pharmacist, infusion center, radiation oncology, and support staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff. + Always displays a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth. + Participates in practice call and weekend rounding & call across the following campuses: Altamonte, Lake Mary with some potential coverage at Winter Park, East, Orlando, Apopka, and Winter Garden. **Knowledge and Skills Required:** + Preferred 1-3 years of experience as APRN or PA-C in Oncology/Hematology. + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public. + Effective communication skills and strong medical decision-making skills are necessary. + Strong clinical background with an emphasis on oncology related conditions. + Candidate must be able to pass a third-party background check and pre-employment drug screen. **Required Education/Experience:** + Master’s degree in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Studies **Licensure, Certification, and Registration:** + Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license + ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) certification required. + BLS and ACLS required. + ONS Certification preferred. **Category:** Physician Services **Req ID:** ALT-A045-Can-Onc-New We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

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