Full Job Description
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Surgical Oncologist, Advanced Practice Provider to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift from Monday – Friday, Day Shift. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will play a key role in supporting the Division of Surgical Oncology at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Working alongside fellowship-trained surgical oncologists, endocrine surgeons, and a multidisciplinary team, the APP will provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the growth of innovative programs within the division.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities .
Surgical Oncology, APP Job Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients with HPB (benign and malignant), upper GI, soft tissue sarcoma, melanoma, and other oncological conditions.
- Collaborate with surgeons to manage preoperative and postoperative care, including planning and executing evidence-based treatment protocols.
- Assist in outpatient clinics by providing consultations, follow-up care, and patient education.
- Possible participation in outpatient surgical procedures
- Conduct minor diagnostic or therapeutic procedures as credentialed and necessary for patient care.
- Collaborate with surgical oncology nurse navigators, outpatient nursing staff, inpatient APPs, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless patient care throughout the treatment journey.
- Support the regionally dominant melanoma program and assist in growing the HIPEC program by actively contributing to patient management and program development
Additional Requirements:
- Education: For Nurse Practitioners: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Master’s Degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post-masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, OR a certificate from an education program that is accredited by the Council of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs/Schools, American College of Nurse Midwives, American Association of Colleges of Nursing of the National League for Nursing; For Physician Assistants: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Experience : Experience in Surgical Oncology preferred.
- Certification: Basic Life Support upon start