Full Job Description
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora – Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
500803 Cancer APP
Work Shift:
UR – Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URCB 218
Compensation Range:
$98,010.00 – $137,218.00
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
NP/PA
Full Time position available. Monday through Friday, primarily daytime hours with 4, 10 hours available
This is an opportunity for a motivated APP to join an interdisciplinary team at the Wilmot Cancer Institute providing care to patients with hematological diagnoses and located at our Lattimore Office. The team seeks a good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions. This person must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment dealing with a wide range of hematological diagnoses. Must be adept at planning and prioritizing work while communicating efficiently in a team environment. Must be flexible in their approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances. Candidate will work as a collaborative member of the APP team and provide coverage to support the needs of the group. Responsibilities include evaluation and management of acute illness, chronic symptom management, follow-up care, coordination of services and patient/family education. The Lattimore office has an infusion center on site to provide treatments for patients in the practice that is covered by the APP provider team. The APP will gain expertise and manage patients with conditions such as: hemochromatosis, iron deficiency, different anemias and anti-coagulation conditions. In addition to seeing patients in the outpatient setting, the position will include providing inpatient hematology consults with one of the benign hematology attendings at Highland Hospital approximately one week per month.
This role may expand and include working with a team of dedicated apheresis nurses and nurse managers in the management of patients during their apheresis procedures including stem cell collection .
Qualifications:
Nurse Practitioner Require a Master’s degree as a Nurse Practitioner, an active New York State Registered Nurse license in good standing, an active New York State Nurse Practitioner licensure in good standing and current national certification as an Nurse Practitioner.
Physician Assistant Required completion of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program, an active New York State Physician Assistant licensure in good standing and current national certification as a Physician Assistant by NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)
NPs and PAs will demonstrate clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. The APP will participate in the education of learners (students and new employees), using clinical learning experiences, knowledge sharing and skill training.
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