Join Our Oncology Team in Downtown & East Los Angeles!
The Oncology Institute (TOI) is searching for a compassionate and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to provide top-tier care to oncology patients in our community.
Advanced Practice Provider Role:
Performs physical examinations and treats common complications of cancer treatment, counsels patients and families and monitors patient progress. Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducts in-depth interviews with patients and/or family, constructs comprehensive medical histories, performs initial and periodic physical examinations and explores patient's interpretation of health needs. Identifies and treats patients' diseases.
- Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.
- Develops and implements long and short-range treatment plans.
- Performs procedures such as bone marrow biopsy.
- Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.
- Writes orders to increase, decrease or change medication, subject to checking and countersigning by physician.
- Inpatient visits to assist with consults and call
Why Us:
- Cutting-Edge Care: We're at the forefront of oncology treatment, offering the latest therapies and access to Clinical Trials.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside renowned oncologists, nurses, and healthcare professionals who share your passion for excellence.
- Career Advancement: Grow your career in a supportive and challenging environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, and CME allowance.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in nursing, required
- Possession of current certificate of completion from a Nurse Practitioner program, required
- Current and unrestricted license to practice in California, required
- Oncology experience preferred
- Spanish speaking preferred
