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About the Role
Nuvance Health, formerly known as Western Connecticut Health Network, has an excellent opportunity for a full-time, employed Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) based in Danbury, Connecticut. This role is primarily outpatient and follows a Monday through Friday schedule. There are no evening, weekend, or call requirements.
Qualifications
- Board-certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Previous Hematology/Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Active State of Connecticut license, Federal DEA registration, and CT Controlled Substance Registration required
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical specialists, and the palliative care team to implement care plans
- Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews, patient and family education, and clinical documentation
- Support research efforts and contribute to continuous quality improvement within the cancer center
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $105,000 – $150,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- Generous allowances for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and professional dues
- Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program as a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt employer
About the Praxair Cancer Center at Danbury Hospital
- Long-established and busy cancer center located on the Danbury Hospital campus
- Multidisciplinary care including Diagnostic Imaging, Cancer Genetics, Radiation Therapy, and Clinical Trials
- Team of 7 physicians and 4 Advanced Practitioners
- Danbury Hospital is a 371-bed community teaching hospital and Level II Trauma Center affiliated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ross University, and Yale School of Medicine
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Perioperative Care
Schedule:
- 5×8
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- DEA License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Danbury, CT 06816 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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