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Job Descriptions:
nNew England Cancer Specialists is looking for a Full-Time 4 day a week Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Breast Team in our growing practice located in Westbrook ME, at Rock Row. The candidate will have broad oncology and hematology experience. They will collaborate closely with the Breast physicians in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients throughout their care in an active outpatient environment.
nThe new Rock Row Campus represents a unique collaboration between New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) and our patients, thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable and inviting home for excellent oncology care in New England. This state-of-the-art facility brings together a comprehensive range of services under one roof, including surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, genetic counseling, survivorship programs, nutrition support, and behavioral health counseling. Every detail of the campus reflects a commitment to patient-centered care, ensuring that individuals and their families feel supported throughout their cancer journey in a warm and welcoming environment.
nPOSITION BENEFITS
nNECS offers competitive pay, generous paid time off and a generous CME benefit. Benefits packages include medical, dental and vision insurance and eligibility starts at the beginning of the month following your date of hire.
nWORLD-CLASS CARE CLOSE TO HOME
nWe are proud to be an Affiliate Member of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. This formal recognition of our long-term collaboration with Dana-Farber means your patients receive the best of both worlds: expert local care backed by the leading-edge research and resources of a world-renowned treatment and research organization
nEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
nnnElicit medical histories of patients, perform physical examinations, and develop a differential diagnosis/problem list.
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nnAssess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies2
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nnOrder and interpret laboratory tests and radiologic data, diagnose, and treat co-morbid illness within the scope of a patient’s hematologic/oncologic diagnosis, perform procedures as delegated by the attending physician, prescribe medications in accordance with federal and state regulations.
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nnEvaluate the quality of care provided and recommend changes for improvement.
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nnInitiate appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of the patient.
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nnEducate patients and families about the disease process and treatment.
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nnProvide information to patients and families related to symptom management and psychosocial response to the diagnosis of cancer and related treatment.
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n nTravel: rare
nWeekends: This position will participate with other practice NP/PAs in weekend urgent care coverage. 3-4 times per year paid at a premium.
nRequired Experience:
nnnState of Maine Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant license required or the ability to obtain.
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nnState of New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant License required or the ability to obtain
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nnThree (3) years’ experience in Oncology and Hematology.
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nnMaster’s Degree Required.
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nnWomen's Health Experience Desired
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nnAbility to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff.
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nnAbility to communicate with patients in a clear, concise, and compassionate manner.
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n nYearly Salary
nKeyword: MSN
nFrom: New England Cancer Specialists
Worksite address
westbrook, ME, 04098, US
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