Nurse Practitioner- Radiation Oncology
Beacon Health System · South Bend, Indiana, United States
Full-time
Posted Aug 26, 2026
Job Description
Position Summary
Join a highly engaged, mission-driven Oncology team providing comprehensive care in a dedicated Oncology clinic within Beacon Medical Group located within Beacon Memorial Hospital. You will work closely with deeply committed Oncologists who prioritize mentorship, professional development, and team-based learning. This role offers a rare opportunity to build expertise across the full continuum of Oncology care (chemotherapy management, surgical care, cancer surveillance, and a strong connection to inpatient management) while collaborating with infusion staff and radiation oncology to support seamless patient care. You will make a meaningful impact on a highly vulnerable patient population, serving as a trusted partner to patients and families navigating complex cancer diagnoses.
Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations
Manage acute and chronic conditions within PA scope
Support pre- and post-operative care and surgical coordination
Collaborate with infusion and radiation oncology teams to align treatment plans
Provide continuity across outpatient clinic, surgery, and inpatient touchpoints
Administer medications and injections as directed
Patient Education & Support
Counsel patients and families through complex diagnoses and treatment pathways
Provide education on symptom management, wellness, and survivorship
Serve as a steady, compassionate presence for patients facing cancer care decisions
Documentation & Quality
Complete accurate documentation, coding, and billing.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Help refine workflows, protocols, and care pathways.
Professional Development
Engage in ongoing learning through seminars, conferences, and educational offerings
Maintain affiliation with relevant professional organizations
Stay current with evolving clinical guidelines, standards, and best practices
Team & Culture
You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, navigators, social workers, and support staff. Our Oncologists are committed to teaching and dedicated to building a cohesive, high-performing team.
This environment is ideal for an NP or PA who values autonomy and mentorship, thrives in a specialty setting, and wants to grow clinically while making a meaningful impact.
Education & Experience
Graduate of an accredited masters program
Current Indiana license and board certification
2+ years of experience preferred (oncology experience a plus)
New graduates with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to build patient rapport
Working Environment and Physical Demands
Occasional exposure to biohazards
Requires physical stamina (standing, walking, assisting patients, lifting up to 50 lbs, CPR, etc.)
Why Beacon
At Beacon, You’ll Join a Health System Committed To Innovation, Professional Growth, And a Culture Of Compassion. Our Six-point Operating System, Referred To As “The Beacon Way” Guides How We Work And How We Care
Leverage innovation
Cultivate human talent
Embrace performance improvement
Build greatness through accountability
Use information to advance care
Communicate clearly and continuously
Mission, Values, and Service Goals
MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
SERVICE PROMISE: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
Join a highly engaged, mission-driven Oncology team providing comprehensive care in a dedicated Oncology clinic within Beacon Medical Group located within Beacon Memorial Hospital. You will work closely with deeply committed Oncologists who prioritize mentorship, professional development, and team-based learning. This role offers a rare opportunity to build expertise across the full continuum of Oncology care (chemotherapy management, surgical care, cancer surveillance, and a strong connection to inpatient management) while collaborating with infusion staff and radiation oncology to support seamless patient care. You will make a meaningful impact on a highly vulnerable patient population, serving as a trusted partner to patients and families navigating complex cancer diagnoses.
Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations
Manage acute and chronic conditions within PA scope
Support pre- and post-operative care and surgical coordination
Collaborate with infusion and radiation oncology teams to align treatment plans
Provide continuity across outpatient clinic, surgery, and inpatient touchpoints
Administer medications and injections as directed
Patient Education & Support
Counsel patients and families through complex diagnoses and treatment pathways
Provide education on symptom management, wellness, and survivorship
Serve as a steady, compassionate presence for patients facing cancer care decisions
Documentation & Quality
Complete accurate documentation, coding, and billing.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Help refine workflows, protocols, and care pathways.
Professional Development
Engage in ongoing learning through seminars, conferences, and educational offerings
Maintain affiliation with relevant professional organizations
Stay current with evolving clinical guidelines, standards, and best practices
Team & Culture
You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, navigators, social workers, and support staff. Our Oncologists are committed to teaching and dedicated to building a cohesive, high-performing team.
This environment is ideal for an NP or PA who values autonomy and mentorship, thrives in a specialty setting, and wants to grow clinically while making a meaningful impact.
Education & Experience
Graduate of an accredited masters program
Current Indiana license and board certification
2+ years of experience preferred (oncology experience a plus)
New graduates with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to build patient rapport
Working Environment and Physical Demands
Occasional exposure to biohazards
Requires physical stamina (standing, walking, assisting patients, lifting up to 50 lbs, CPR, etc.)
Why Beacon
At Beacon, You’ll Join a Health System Committed To Innovation, Professional Growth, And a Culture Of Compassion. Our Six-point Operating System, Referred To As “The Beacon Way” Guides How We Work And How We Care
Leverage innovation
Cultivate human talent
Embrace performance improvement
Build greatness through accountability
Use information to advance care
Communicate clearly and continuously
Mission, Values, and Service Goals
MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
SERVICE PROMISE: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
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