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Description
Join a compassionate, high-performing oncology team where your expertise truly changes lives.
Our private-sector oncology clinic is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider for Cellular Therapies who is passionate about providing cutting-edge cancer care in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Here, you'll collaborate with experienced oncologists, build meaningful patient relationships, and play a vital role in delivering comprehensive treatment throughout the cancer journey. If you're looking for a place where your clinical skill, empathy, and autonomy are valued, we would love for you join us!
Job Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in Cellular Therapies plays a key role in delivering specialized oncology care to patients receiving cellular therapy services. This position supports comprehensive assessment, treatment coordination, patient education, symptom management, and collaboration with physicians, consulting providers, and interdisciplinary team members. The APP contributes to safe, efficient, and patient-centered care across outpatient and inpatient settings as the cellular therapy program continues to grow.
Job Duties / Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive care to cellular therapy patients, primarily in the outpatient setting.
• Understand cellular therapy indications and treatments and guide patients through successful treatment completion.
• Serve as a liaison among consulting providers, patients, and families regarding disease status, treatment plans, and overall care coordination.
• May be required to round or participate in inpatient call for cellular therapy patients as the program expands.
• Appropriately order, review, and interpret laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Provide prompt management of acute symptoms related to the disease and/or treatment.
• Work independently while collaborating with Medical Oncologists and other providers, as indicated.
• Demonstrate knowledge of disease-specific and clinic protocols.
• Educate patients and families on treatment courses.
• Coordinate with consulting providers and interdisciplinary team members to support patient care needs.
• Perform procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and fat pad biopsies.
• Prescribes medication as per state licensing guidelines but does not prescribe initial chemotherapy or biotherapy.
• Utilizes resources such as NCCN and UpToDate.
• Comply with company policies and procedures, and HIPAA regulations.
• Assists in the smooth functioning of the clinic in a cost-effective manner.
• Shall act within the lawful limits of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing APRN or DNP Collaborative Practice Agreement or the Arkansas Medical Board PA Protocol.
• Duties and responsibilities will continue to evolve and may change as deemed necessary, and as the role of the APP is further developed.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Proficient in obtaining histories, performing physical exams, and developing assessments, impressions, and care plans.
• Responds effectively in stressful and emergent situations.
• Builds effective relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office platforms.
• Proficient in electronic medical record documentation and navigation.
Certifications/Licenses/Education/ Experience in a related field:
• The APP has experience in medical oncology with preference for expertise in cellular therapy programs (Bispecifics and CAR-T).
• Has appropriate licensure with the state of Arkansas. Maintains a current, unencumbered license(s), including DEA.
• Completes continuing education units/credits to maintain licensure and certification(s).
• Maintains current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional growth through participation in relevant education and associations.
• Oncology certification encouraged.
Physical Requirements:
• Standing and Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Lifting and moving patients: Ability to lift, move, and assist patients, often requiring more than 50 pounds.
• Pushing and Pulling: Must be able to push and maneuver equipment and patient transport devices.
• Fine Motor Skills: Requires good hand-eye coordination to operate controls and handle small objects.
• Repetitive Motions: Frequent use of hand and fingers for operating machinery and adjusting settings.
• Bending and Reaching: Must bend, stoop, twist, and reach to position patients and operate equipment.
Work Environment:
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Due to the nature of our business and the use of radiation and hazardous chemicals, it is imperative that all employees foster a culture and environment of safety.
• Safety Sensitive: In accordance with the Arkansas code this position is designated as a safety sensitive position wherein the employee performing the job duties under the influence may constitute a threat to health or safety.