Advanced Practice Provider - Oncology - Full Time

Medical Advanced Practice ProviderThe medical advanced practice provider working in Bradley Physician Services will be responsible for taking medical histories, examine, and treat patients, order and interpret laboratory tests and other diagnoses (i.e. x-rays, CT scans, MRI) and make diagnoses. The medical advanced practice provider will prescribe medications and other ancillary services as indicated (i.e. physical therapy, occupational therapy, dietary consults, behavioral health consults). The medical advanced practice provider will provide patient education as indicated. The above duties and other duties as assigned will be performed in collaboration with a supervising physician and the physician assistant or nurse practitioner.

Job QualificationsEducation: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program or Nurse Practitioner program.

Licensure: Registered PA or APRN license, or eligible for license, in state of Tennessee.

Experience:

Demonstration of clinical competency in the Advanced Practice Provider role.

Skills:

Demonstration of clinical competency in the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner role. Demonstration of qualities of leadership and sound clinical judgment. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, fellow co-workers and other members of the health care team. Ability to effectively interpret, implement and support hospital policies, regulations, philosophy and objectives.

Physical and Mental Effort and Working ConditionsWorks in a physician office setting with adolescent, adult and geriatric patients who may experience a wide range of medical problems. Required to work flexible schedule. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, chemicals or body fluids.