Gynecologic Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, a Nurse Practitioner is involved in the care of individuals who are undergoing treatment for cancer or other related diagnoses. Through a team-based-care approach, they will educate patients on treatments, provide post-operative care, build patient relationships through long term follow-up clinics, and provide other general support. Responsibilities: Education: As required by licensure. Experience: Clinical experience requirements are dependent upon the specific position, and include a minimum of 3 years of experience in gynecologic oncology specialty. Licensure/Certification: Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities. For additional information please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at EPENDERG@LHS.ORG. - Provide consultations and evaluate patients in office setting with supervision and clinical guidance as needed. - Evaluate patients undergoing chemotherapy and coordinate treatments. - Participate in clinical research and manage patients undergoing treatment on clinical trials. - Perform minor office procedures and post-operative care with minimal supervision. - Augment the physician's ability to pr...