US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities
APP- Gyn Oncology
US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
Overview
It may sound cliche, but it is true. A career taking care of cancer patients is a calling for most all of us. It's much more than a job. Each of us has a unique story that brought us to Compass Oncology, but those stories usually share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role, each Compass team member serves in, the goal is the same: to provide the best care possible for each and every one of our patients. If this sounds like you, please reach out to us. We can't wait to hear your story.Compass Oncology, the largest private oncology practice in the Pacific Northwest, is looking to add an
Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
to their Vancouver, Washington Cancer Center. The
APP
will join the Gynecologic Oncology team seeing patients in partner with our Gyn Physicians, holding independent clinics, and assisting in the operating room. Through a team-based-care approach, they will educate patients on treatments, provide post-operative care, build patient relationships through long term follow-up clinics, and provide other general support to maintain the high level of care our patients are accustomed to. While gynecologic and/or oncology experience is preferred, a heart of service and a desire to continue our mission will help you find success.Employment Type:
Full-Time, 40 Hours or 1.0 FTE (Monday-Friday)Location:
Vancouver Cancer Center in Vancouver, WASalary Range:
$104,585 - $191,522.00 salariedSCOPE:
Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, and patient care. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, or patient educator. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients in tandem with Physician and care team.Serves as OR assist in surgeries performed by Compass physicians.Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.Performs procedures and post-operative care with minimal supervision.Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice.Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.Likely to provide case management for patients and their families.Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials.May promote/provide staff education.Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend calls.May mentor new advanced practice providers.May precept APP students.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications
Education:Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification.Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state.Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.Experience/Training:
Minimum (3) years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferred.More About The CompanyCompass Oncology team brings together leading cancer experts in the fields of surgical, medical and radiation oncology, pathology and palliative care to provide the most comprehensive cancer care possible and an even more cohesive patient experience. In addition, the majority of our physicians specialize in particular cancer types, bringing a heightened level of expertise to our patients. If you are a dedicated, team-oriented, patient-centered individual looking for an opportunity where you are proud of what you do, work hard, have fun, want to learn and go home at the end of the day knowing you made a difference in the lives of our patients; Compass Oncology is the place for you!As a member of
The US Oncology Network , one of the nation's largest community-based cancer treatment and research networks, Compass Oncology participates in leading-edge clinical trials through US Oncology research, which has helped develop 89 FDA approved cancer therapies. We serve the Portland and Vancouver communities with clinical offices located throughout the metro area.To learn more about Compass Oncology and its daily mission, please visit our website at
https://compassoncology.com/Our Benefits:When you feel supported, both from a health and financial wellness perspective, you have the energy and motivation to make good things happen - whether it is caring for patients, caring for yourself and your family, or giving back to your community. That's why Compass Oncology offers a full suite of competitive benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. From health and wellness programs, to retirement education and plans, we give you the tools to make great choices for your health and financial wellbeing now and in the future.For benefit-eligible employees who work 20 hours or greater, we proudly offer the following:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityHSA and Flexible Spending AccountsCritical Illness, Hospital, and Legal PlansPTO and Holiday PlansRetirement Savings PlansRobust Wellness Program and IncentivesEAPPerksJeans Fridays!For more details: Compass Employee BenefitsThe US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.
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It may sound cliche, but it is true. A career taking care of cancer patients is a calling for most all of us. It's much more than a job. Each of us has a unique story that brought us to Compass Oncology, but those stories usually share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role, each Compass team member serves in, the goal is the same: to provide the best care possible for each and every one of our patients. If this sounds like you, please reach out to us. We can't wait to hear your story.Compass Oncology, the largest private oncology practice in the Pacific Northwest, is looking to add an
Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
to their Vancouver, Washington Cancer Center. The
APP
will join the Gynecologic Oncology team seeing patients in partner with our Gyn Physicians, holding independent clinics, and assisting in the operating room. Through a team-based-care approach, they will educate patients on treatments, provide post-operative care, build patient relationships through long term follow-up clinics, and provide other general support to maintain the high level of care our patients are accustomed to. While gynecologic and/or oncology experience is preferred, a heart of service and a desire to continue our mission will help you find success.Employment Type:
Full-Time, 40 Hours or 1.0 FTE (Monday-Friday)Location:
Vancouver Cancer Center in Vancouver, WASalary Range:
$104,585 - $191,522.00 salariedSCOPE:
Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, and patient care. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, or patient educator. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients in tandem with Physician and care team.Serves as OR assist in surgeries performed by Compass physicians.Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.Performs procedures and post-operative care with minimal supervision.Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice.Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.Likely to provide case management for patients and their families.Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials.May promote/provide staff education.Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend calls.May mentor new advanced practice providers.May precept APP students.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications
Education:Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification.Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state.Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required.Experience/Training:
Minimum (3) years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferred.More About The CompanyCompass Oncology team brings together leading cancer experts in the fields of surgical, medical and radiation oncology, pathology and palliative care to provide the most comprehensive cancer care possible and an even more cohesive patient experience. In addition, the majority of our physicians specialize in particular cancer types, bringing a heightened level of expertise to our patients. If you are a dedicated, team-oriented, patient-centered individual looking for an opportunity where you are proud of what you do, work hard, have fun, want to learn and go home at the end of the day knowing you made a difference in the lives of our patients; Compass Oncology is the place for you!As a member of
The US Oncology Network , one of the nation's largest community-based cancer treatment and research networks, Compass Oncology participates in leading-edge clinical trials through US Oncology research, which has helped develop 89 FDA approved cancer therapies. We serve the Portland and Vancouver communities with clinical offices located throughout the metro area.To learn more about Compass Oncology and its daily mission, please visit our website at
https://compassoncology.com/Our Benefits:When you feel supported, both from a health and financial wellness perspective, you have the energy and motivation to make good things happen - whether it is caring for patients, caring for yourself and your family, or giving back to your community. That's why Compass Oncology offers a full suite of competitive benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. From health and wellness programs, to retirement education and plans, we give you the tools to make great choices for your health and financial wellbeing now and in the future.For benefit-eligible employees who work 20 hours or greater, we proudly offer the following:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and DisabilityHSA and Flexible Spending AccountsCritical Illness, Hospital, and Legal PlansPTO and Holiday PlansRetirement Savings PlansRobust Wellness Program and IncentivesEAPPerksJeans Fridays!For more details: Compass Employee BenefitsThe US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites.
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