Location: Bethesda,MD, USA
Details Client NameThe Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders Job TypePermanent OfferingLocums ProfessionPhysician Assistant SpecialtyHematology Oncology Job ID28951235 Job TitleMD - Advanced Practice Provider - NP or PA - Bethesda Shift Details ShiftDay - 8x5 - 09AM Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date10/16/2024 Job Description Job Title: Advanced Practice Clinician Job Specialty: Advanced Practice Job Duration: N/A Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: N/A Experience: Minimum 5 years as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA), specifically in Oncology License: Valid APRN or PA license in the appropriate state Certifications: Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply, Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN-P), Current BLS Must-Have: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Job Description: - Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients through interviews, health history, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies. - Write prescriptions for medications, blood products, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and post-discharge care based on written practice protocols. - Determine patient eligibility for entry into clinical trials based on findings. - Interpret and evaluate findings of studies/tests. - Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. - Administer therapeutic measures and obtain specimens as prescribed. - Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians, summarizing treatment, response, and plan. - Document patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. - Assist in managing family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patient care. - Conduct or participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure they receive appropriate and quality care. - Provide on-call coverage and perform hospital rounds as needed. - Triage patients to determine the urgency of physician evaluation. - Document and report care accurately and timely using appropriate forms and records. - Demonstrate a willingness to learn and remain flexible in the changing healthcare environment. - Assist staff in times of crisis or emergencies. - Market and promote cancer treatment efficiently when meeting with the public outside the institution. - Determine work priorities, assign tasks, and ensure proper completion of work assignments. - Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patients' rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. - Adhere to company and department policies and procedures, including IT and Disaster Recovery Plan. - Maintain work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. - Ensure the confidentiality of patient and employee information as required by HIPAA regulations. - Assist in training new employees with related job duties. - Work as needed at any company location to help meet business needs. - Expected to work additional hours when given sufficient notice. - Maintain company equipment in a safe and working manner. Expectations for All Employees: Employees are expected to conduct themselves professionally and respectfully, comply with labor laws, workplace policy, and practices, and report any workplace harassment, discrimination, or other potential issues to management or HR. Core Values: - Continuously Support the Patient/Customer: Provide compassionate services with a focus on the patient. - Always Do the Right Thing: Commit to personal excellence, accountability, and integrity while abiding by highest regulatory standards. - Respectfully Engage: Foster positive relationships, encourage diverse thought, and build trust among teams and customers. - Exceed Expectations: Strive for excellence and continuous improvement for patients. Client Details Address6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 660 CityBethesda StateMD Zip Code20817 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET HEALTH about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.