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Job description
Nurse Practitioner – Breast Health (Outpatient)
Adventist Health – Bakersfield, CA
Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing Breast Health team in Bakersfield, California. This provider will work collaboratively with breast surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, nurse navigators, and clinical staff to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care to patients with benign and malignant breast conditions in a supportive and mission-driven environment.
Position Highlights
Full-time opportunity
Collaborative multidisciplinary breast health and oncology team
Opportunity to support patients throughout their breast health and cancer care journey
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with benign breast conditions and breast cancer
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress
Order, interpret, and review diagnostic studies, including laboratory testing, breast imaging, and pathology results
Provide pre-operative, post-operative, and follow-up care for breast surgery patients
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, procedures, and follow-up care
Collaborate closely with breast surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, nurse navigators, and care coordinators to provide comprehensive care
Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the EMR system
Benefits:
Competitive salary range: $170,000–$190,000 annually
Starting Bonus
Quality Bonus
CEU Allowance
Student Loan Reimbursement (paid over 5 years)
Qualifications
Master’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited program
Current California Nurse Practitioner license
Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, AGNP, or ACNP preferred)
DEA certification and furnishing license required
Previous experience in breast health, oncology, women’s health, surgical services, or related specialty preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Preferred Skills
Experience caring for patients with breast disease and breast cancer
Knowledge of breast imaging, breast cancer treatment pathways, and survivorship care?
Experience with pre-operative and post-operative patient management
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
Join Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center and become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate breast health and cancer care to the Bakersfield community. At Adventist Health, our mission is to inspire health, wholeness, and hope by extending the healing ministry of Christ. We are dedicated to providing whole-person care that supports the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of every patient we serve.
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA and HI) or the option of COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing (required in OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Worksite address
bakersfield, CA, 93399, US
Who can apply
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