Weekender Hematology APP - Levine Cancer- Charlotte, NC

Hematology Full-Time Weekender : Job Description

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

We invite experienced Hematology / Oncology APPs to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and progressive visionaries together in our CMC Main team at Levine Cancer in Charlotte, NC.

Atrium Health Levine Cancer is looking for an experienced full time advanced practice provider (APP) specialized in Hematology / Oncology to provide quality health services to the patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community.

This position is occupied by AGACNP / ACNP nurse practitioners (NP) and / or physician assistants (PA) who care for patients in the hospital as they go through diagnosis / treatment of Hematologic Malignancies.

The APP is responsible for evaluating and treating patients with hematologic malignancies and / or hematologic disorders, including but not limited to stem cell transplant patients.

Position Description :

• Inpatient, CMC-Main
• Full-time (40 hours)
• Day shift, combination of 10 and 13 hour shifts including Saturday and Sunday (0700-2000)
• Holidays required
• No call
• Teaching opportunities with APP and Physician Fellows
• Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspirate procedural skills will be required as part of training

Position Qualifications :

Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program. Must be Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant . Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina.

Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license required. BLS for healthcare provider from AHA required.

• Nurse practitioners are required to have a master’s degree or doctorate in nursing practice.
• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.

Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.

• 1 years of experience preferred. Hematology / Oncology experience preferred but not required.
• Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills when working in a fast paced, high acuity work environment.

Able to perform thorough history and physical assessment. Able to work with multidisciplinary team.

NC Licensure

Essential Functions

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
• Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care.
• Performs medical procedures.
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.
• Determines treatment plan for patient.
• Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and
• actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record.
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
• Attends, participates and contributes to group / practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.

Must speak English fluently and in understandable terms. Must possess intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity.

Must have the ability to react and perform in stressful situations.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together.

Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally.

In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing for all.