AHMG Oncology & Hematology, APRN or PA-C at AdventHealth Apopka

AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology and Hematology is one of the largest oncology and hematology practices in Central Florida. The practice has made significant strides in breast cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer research, early diagnosis and positive patient outcomes.

Our physicians are heavily involved in clinical trials, which allow us to be at the forefront of the latest medical breakthroughs in detection, prevention, treatment, and research. We are committed to providing comprehensive continuum of services, access to national clinical trials and world class cancer treatment.

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patient’s evaluation and treatment of hematology and oncology patients primarily in the outpatient setting at our Apopka location.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed.
• Collaborate with physician supervisor, outpatient pharmacist, infusion center, radiation oncology and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff.
• Treatment and management to a wide variety of cancers including, but not limited to breast, lung, gastrointestinal, head and neck, urologic, chronic leukemias and lymphomas.
• Always display a caring and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth.
• Participate in practice call with weekend rounding & call.

Schedule Details:

• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth Apopka, Orlando, East Orlando, and Altamonte Springs-primary; Winter Park, Apopka, Winter Garden (secondary)
• Call required rotating at night, 1:6 weekends, and holiday call.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Effective communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills
• Strong clinical background with an emphasis on oncology related conditions
• Able to work evening and weekend hours as needed by the practice as night and weekend on-call responsibilities are required.

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in nursing (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
• 1-2 years of experience as APRN or PA-C in Hematology/Oncology practice preferred.

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
• ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification is required.
• BLS and ACLS required.
• ONS Certification preferred.