Nurse Practitioner - NP

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing hematology and oncology practice in Glendale, Arizona. In this role, you will collaborate with Medical Oncology physicians and a supportive clinical team to provide comprehensive care to patients with cancer and blood disorders. You will perform patient evaluations, diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing management while supporting patients throughout their treatment journeys.

Clinical Setting

This position serves patients in a hematology and medical oncology practice with both outpatient and hospital-based responsibilities. You will work closely with oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and coordination of care.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Clinical Evaluation

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical examinations
• Order, review, and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
• Establish working diagnoses based on clinical findings and diagnostic results
• Recognize conditions requiring physician consultation, additional evaluation, or referral to specialists

Treatment Planning and Patient Management

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for hematology and oncology patients in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Monitor patient progress, assess treatment responses, and adjust care plans as appropriate
• Manage treatment-related symptoms, side effects, and supportive care needs
• Provide ongoing follow-up care and patient education

Care Coordination and Collaboration

• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and coordination of care
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record
• Perform other duties as assigned

Hospital Duties (As Applicable)

• Conduct hospital rounds and evaluate patients requiring hematology and oncology consultations or ongoing management
• Assess patient conditions and order appropriate laboratory studies, diagnostic testing, medications, and therapeutic interventions
• Collaborate with attending oncologists and hospital care teams to coordinate patient treatment
• Assist with discharge planning and ensure appropriate outpatient follow-up
• Complete required hospital documentation, including discharge summaries when applicable
• Evaluate hospitalized patients and provide appropriate clinical recommendations in conjunction with the supervising physician

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Master's Degree in Nursing or equivalent Physician Assistant degree

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license
• Current DEA registration, as applicable

Clinical and Professional Skills

• Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple patient care priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hematology and oncology experience preferred but not required

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Full-time, on-site position

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on years of experience
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical malpractice insurance
• Supportive, collaborative physician and APP team
• Opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and their families