APP for Bone Marrow Transplants
Cincinnati, OH 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Overview

OHC is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) team. The APP will provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation and will work in close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The APP will have at least two (2) years of experience and be well versed in the care of adult blook and bone marrow transplantation(allogenic and autologous), CAR T-cell, and other immunotherapies to join their multi-disciplinary team on the inpatient and outpatient services.

As the only independent adult cancer program in the region, we offer Medical, Radiation, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Gynecologic, and Breast Surgical Oncology services. OHC supports a robust cancer research and clinical trials program, neuro-oncology, cancer genetics specialists and supportive care program. In this role, you will represent our practice and focus on building ongoing partnerships with local healthcare organizations and physicians of all specialties to help increase new patient referrals. You will need a basic understanding of regional business conditions relating to the industry, competition, and relevant business trends while identifying future growth opportunities for new services. The ideal candidate must be comfortable building relationships, delivering presentations and prioritizing opportunities while developing and maintaining existing business.

Why choose OHC?

You take care of our patients, so we take care of you. OHC's benefits include:

  • 3 Health Insurance Plans to choose from
  • 2 Dental and 2 Vision insurance plans
  • A company matched 401K plan
  • Profit sharing plan for clinical employees
  • Competitive salaries
  • Company paid short term / long term disability / life insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • A generous PTO plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Program
  • Nationwide Discounts at your favorite hotels, resorts and retailers just for being an OHC employee
  • Wellness Program
  • Yearly merit raises
  • Opportunities for advancement



Responsibilities

  • Obtain medical history, perform physical examinations, review and order diagnostic studies, radiographs and prescribe treatments.
  • Admission and discharges
  • APPs perform bone marrow aspirations, lumbar punctures, skin punch biopsies, Ommaya access and bone marrow harvests and provide follow-up care of bone marrow donors under the supervision of attending physician.
  • Utilizes advanced practice knowledge to identify, prevent or solve complex and/or recurring bone marrow transplant patient care problems.
  • Follows and manages patients in collaboration with MD enhancing continuity of care
  • Collaborates with staff and physicians to facilitate a comprehensive plan of care and coordinate resources and write appropriate orders improving access to care, establishing goals for the delivery of care to patients, participating in clinical research, and managing communications between physicians, patients, family, and staff.
  • Educating patients regarding a variety of issues associated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and transplantation.
  • Maintains and practices in accord with practice guidelines per state and hospital regulations.
  • Provides consultation to both nurses and physicians and serves as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise.
  • Serves on appropriate intra- and inter-departmental committees.
  • Supports and conducts research efforts to advance knowledge and to promote research-based practice.
  • Serves as subject matter expert to the community, providing education and resources as needed
  • Likely to supervise the activities of clinical nursing and support staff.
  • May serve in practice or network-wide APP leadership role
  • May precept APP students
  • Mentors new advanced practice providers.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program.
  • RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
  • Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.



WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.


The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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