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Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Palm Health Resources (ISJ) · Richmond, VA

FULL-TIME Posted Jul 9, 2026

Job Description

Are you seeking a permanent Medical Oncology position in Virginia? Please see below!!

Now Hiring: Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Medical Oncology (Head & Neck)

Join Our Growing Oncology Team!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Head & Neck Medical Oncology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized oncologists while providing exceptional, patient-centered care to individuals throughout their cancer journey.

Schedule details: Monday-Friday (no call, no weekends) from 8am-5pm in ambulatory clinic.

Position Highlights:

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary oncology team to deliver comprehensive care for patients with head and neck cancers.

• Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing care.

• Monitor treatment response, manage symptoms and side effects, and provide patient education.

• Participate in survivorship care, supportive care, and clinical decision-making.

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative, and academically focused environment.

Clinical :

• Provide care for medical oncology patients with genitourinary (bladder, prostate, renal, etc) cancers as well as head and neck cancers

• Perform routine follow up visits for patients on chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapies

• Evaluate patients requiring acute symptom management

• Manage patients in longitudinal survivorship post-treatment

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including research coordinators, social workers, dieticians, surgeons, radiologists and pathologists

• Perform and document history & physical exams, and analyze clinical data to form well-developed differential diagnoses.

• Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies, following patient responses, and adjusting the plan of care based on ongoing objective and subjective data collection.

• Identify appropriate sub-specialist consultation.

• Effectively communicate plans of care with patients, families, nurses, and other stakeholders; and navigate complex psychosocial dynamics.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

• Current NP or PA license (or eligibility for licensure) in the applicable state.

• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

• Prior oncology, chemotherapy, or advanced practice experience beneficial. OCN or AOCNP certification a plus.

• Oncology experience preferred; new graduates with strong oncology interest may be considered.

• Excellent communication, clinical, and collaborative skills.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

• Supportive team culture focused on excellence in patient care.

• Work with cutting-edge therapies and advancements in oncology.

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families every day.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

• Certification and education support

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to advancing cancer care and improving patient outcomes.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Relocation assistance

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Oncology: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ONC (Preferred)

• Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Additional Details

City
Richmond
State
Virginia
Country
US
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