Advanced Practice Provider (NP, PA, CNS) - Outpt. Hematology Oncology I

                    

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Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider (NP, PA, CNS) - Outpt. Hematology Oncology I

                        

Location

Beachwood

                    

Facility

Beachwood Family Health and Surgery Center

                     

Department

Hematology Oncology-Cancer Institute

                      

Job Code

T97899

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

7:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs.

                         

Job Details

The Department of Hematology & Oncology is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (Family, Adult, or Acute Care Certified) for a full-time outpatient role at the Cleveland Clinic Beachwood Family Health Center, located in the heart of Beachwood, Ohio.

Beachwood is a vibrant, highly desirable eastern suburb of Cleveland, known for its excellent schools, walkable amenities, and proximity to premier shopping and dining destinations such as Legacy Village and Beachwood Place. The location offers easy access to major highways and downtown Cleveland while maintaining a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.

In this role, the Advanced Practice Provider will deliver comprehensive care to patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions, including infusion suite coverage. Responsibilities include managing established patients, survivorship visits, and new benign and malignant hematology and medical oncology patients. The position also includes performing bone marrow biopsies and chemotherapy prescribing, with appropriate training provided.

Approximate hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. At present, this position does not include weekend, holiday, or on-call responsibilities, though this is subject to change based on patient and program needs.

Advanced Oncology Certification is expected within the first two years of hire or upon certification eligibility. APPs who are not yet certified are required to complete 12 oncology-specific continuing education hours annually.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan.  Works in collaboration with the health care team.
• Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals.
• May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies.
• Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards.
• Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care.
• Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment.
• Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary.
• Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and trea