Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology and Oncology - Mobile Oncology Unit
On-siteRichmond, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive oncology care, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, care coordination, education, and supervision of chemotherapy infusions. Travel from Richmond to rural FQHC locations across Virginia for mobile clinic hours approximately 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with variable travel time based on site needs. Perform histories and physicals, order and interpret tests, make diagnoses, treat injuries/illness, assist with surgical procedures, counsel patients, and prescribe medication under the collaboration of Attending Physicians. Coordinate patient care across the continuum of services, document all pertinent information, and initiate emergency procedures as required. Serve as a consultant to the multidisciplinary team, participate in research and clinical trials, and maintain appropriate certification requirements to continue VCU Health privileges.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife or Physician Assistant Program
- Current Virginia licensure from the appropriate Board as a Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, or Physician Assistant
- Current national certification as appropriate for the role
- Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job titles
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
- Three (3) years of previous clinical experience with the population served
- Cultural Responsiveness
- Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
- Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.)
- Lifting/ Carrying (100+ lbs.)
- Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.)
- Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.)
- Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Crawling, Climbing, Balance, Bending
- Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
- Perform Shift Work
- Maneuver weight of patients
- Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder
- Reach above shoulder
- Repetitive arm/hand movements
- Finger Dexterity
- Color Vision
- Acuity – near
- Acuity – far
- Depth perception
- Use of Latex Gloves
- Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Exposure to dust/fumes
- Exposure to potential electrical shock
- Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
- Exposure to high pitched noises
- Gaseous risk exposure
- Strong Recall
- Reasoning
- Problem Solving
- Hearing
- Speak Clearly
- Write Legibly
- Reading
- Logical Thinking
- Fast pace environment
- Steady Pace
- Able to Handle Multiple Priorities
- Frequent and Intense Customer Interactions
- Noisy Environment
- Able to Adapt to Frequent Change
Desired Qualifications
- Service-specific education
- Additional certifications, including Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) for Pediatric services, may be determined at the department level
- Previous experience in an academic healthcare system
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