Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Arizona Blood and Cancer Specialists is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our oncology practice. In this role, you will work under the general direction of physicians to provide direct patient care in the office setting, serving cancer patients through some of the most challenging times in their lives. You will assess and examine patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, communicate with physicians regarding patient care plans, and provide continuity of care when physicians are unavailable. This position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

Clinical Setting

Arizona Blood and Cancer Specialists is a physician-led oncology practice and proud partner of OneOncology, providing patients access to the latest cancer research and treatment options. The practice combines a data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model to deliver exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and examine patients
• Order and interpret diagnostic lab and radiology results
• Communicate and consult with physicians regarding patient care
• Plan and order treatments
• Dictate notes for office visits and patient letters
• Evaluate patient concerns relayed via phone nurse or chemotherapy nurse
• Order and interpret lab work for employee safety monitoring
• Provide continuity of care when a physician is out of the office
• Coordinate with Medical Records, Front Desk, Physicians, and Nurses on patient charts, appointments, and treatment
• Write history, physical exams, and orders for hospital admission
• Interface with area hospitals to report patient condition
• Communicate effectively to support a collaborative work environment

Required Qualifications

For Nurse Practitioner:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school with successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program
• RN state licensure and current registration with the Arizona State Board of Nursing
• Current Arizona state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner

For Physician Assistant:

• Master's degree from an accredited PA program
• Current NCCPA certification
• Current licensure to practice in Arizona

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology experience