Radiation Oncology APP | Tucson, AZ
Banner Health, Tucson, AZ, United States
The University of Arizona Department of Radiation Oncology at Banner University Medicine Center - Tucson (BUMC-T) continues to experience significant growth. As part of this growth, we are recruiting an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant). Work in an academic research-oriented environment with great opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. Treat your patients with the most cutting-edge technology available and help make a difference in the lives of our diverse population.
Excellent opportunity for a dynamic APP (FNP, AGNP, AGACNP or PA) to join our department. Qualified candidates are required to be board certified and is expected to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and multidisciplinary care to patients. Our APP is expected to be an active member of the division and participate in clinical, research and education services provided by our highly dedicated team.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Duties include outpatient consultations, follow-up care for all sites of disease for patients receiving radiation therapy.
- Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, no call
- Patient Load: Average 16 patients per day (90 patients under treatment daily)
- Oncology experience helpful but not required
- New graduate APPs with prior oncology experience are encouraged to apply
Location
3838 N. Campbell Building #2, Tucson, AZ
University of Arizona Cancer Center (UACC) is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated comprehensive cancer center dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer through patient care, research, and education. The Department of Radiation Oncology is an essential component of the UACC organized to teach students and house staff, excel at clinical and clinical-translational research, and to bring to patients' state-of-the-art treatment. The Department has 6 attending physicians, 6 resident physicians, 5 staff physicists, 2 resident physicists, 5 dosimetrists, 16 therapists, 8 nurses, 3 medical assistants & various other ancillary staff including administrative, billing, research & front desk personnel.
Our Community
Tucson is a bustling, vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert. Vibrant culture, entertainment, and a thriving food scene minutes away with a booming housing market and attractive cost of living to live, work, and play!
- 350 Days of Year-Round Sunshine!
- The Outdoors Await! Golf, hiking, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, and nearby winter skiing.
- A Unique Historical Heritage: Immerse in our city's history via art galleries, museums, architectural presidios and missions!
- Tantalizing Culinary Adventures: Explore vibrant palettes in one of the top gastronomy cities and fresh fusions on traditional food.
Banner Health offers competitive salary and recruitment incentives, along with an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans
- Paid time off plans
- Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days
- Financial savings resources
- Career advancement and optimal work/life balance
- Employee Discounts
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. POS13632