Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Oncology Consult, Full-time, Days

Chicago, IL, United States · Full-time

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About the role

  • At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
  • Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to work in our Inpatient Oncology Consult department.
  • The Inpatient Oncology Consult APP provides consultative care to hospitalized oncology patients with mainly solid tumor malignancies across ED, inpatient and critical care settings.

Responsibilities

  • The role requires daily collaboration with hospitalist teams, oncology attendings, palliative care and other relevant multidisciplinary partners.

Requirements

  • Master's degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Acute care certification required for APRNs
  • OR Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required as specified by department
  • Controlled substance license and DEA registration required as specified by the department

Benefits

  • from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
  • Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
  • Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population.
  • Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise.
  • Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise.
  • Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
  • Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.

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