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Oncology Physician Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX

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FULL-TIME Posted Sep 16, 2026

Job Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AT UT SOUTHWESTERN!

With a rich legacy of over 75 years in providing exceptional healthcare, UT Southwestern is dedicated to a culture of innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a leading medical and research center recognized as the top hospital in the area by U.S. News & World Report, we prioritize our employees’ growth and well-being, offering numerous career advancement opportunities and a robust benefits package. Join us and discover a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are in search of an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our esteemed Cellular Therapy and Blood Cancers Inpatient clinic. This position at the Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, recognized as a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, involves working in a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to managing patients with hematologic malignancies such as leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and myelodysplastic syndromes. You will play a critical role in caring for patients undergoing intensive treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and cellular therapies.

SCHEDULE: 10 shifts (no weekends or holidays)

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that enhances your well-being, including:
• PPO medical plan with day one coverage at no cost for full-time employee-only
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare with no copay
• Paid Time Off available from day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn about these benefits and more at UT Southwestern!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Required:
• Preferred Advanced Practice Provider experience in an inpatient setting.

Education:
• Master's degree or higher in nursing or completion of an accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Must have appropriate Texas Board of Nursing authorization.
• Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).

Licenses and Certifications:
• Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (CPNP-AC) by Texas State Board of Nursing with prescriptive authority OR
• Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board AND
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications based on UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations and document findings.
• Synthesize data to develop, implement, and evaluate patient plans of care, including ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies.
• Demonstrate expertise in technical and procedural skills pertinent to specialty.
• Provide management, referrals, and education to patients and caregivers regarding care and preventive health measures.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical practice performance.
• Participate in research projects and apply evidence-based best practices to patient care.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

This position is security-sensitive as defined by Texas Education Code 51.215, allowing UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We promote a working environment that ensures equal opportunity and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on various factors including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Details

City
Dallas
State
Texas
Country
US
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