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Pediatric Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider

  • Syracuse
  • Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Aug 19 2026
  • APS Inpatient
  • State of New York
  • TH Nurse Practitioner NSSL4/Physician Assistant NSSL4
  • 88974
  • UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
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Job Summary:

The Inpatient Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver high-quality care to children with Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Diagnoses. This role is integral to enhancing continuity, quality, and coordination of care for a complex pediatric patient population.

Position is based in a Level I Trauma Center that provides Critical Care and services to patients across a 17+ County Region. Scheduling is determined based on operational needs. Upstate operates 24 hours a day/Seven days a week, providing continuous care to our region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert clinical care across a full spectrum of services, including comprehensive patient assessment and evaluation.
  • Ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic studies, and coordinating referrals, consultations, and therapeutic interventions.
  • Requires strong collaboration with multidisciplinary team members and a commitment to building supportive, effective relationships with patients, families, nursing staff, and physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

As an APP, you will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, demonstrating professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to Upstate’s mission, vision, and values, while adhering to all institutional policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
  • NYS Licensed/Registered NP or PA.
  • Current National Certification consistent to the clinical practice. 
  • Have a NPI number and be Medicare enrolled with a Medicare Identification Number (or PTAN) (or eligible for Medicare Enrollment within 6 months of hire.
  • CPR-BLS Certification required at the time of appointment.
  • Must successfully pass pre-employment and credentialing clearances. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Inpatient Pediatrics, Chemotherapy certification

Work Days:

Monday – Friday Days, potential for Weekends and Holidays based on operational needs.

Message to Applicants:

In return for your dedication and commitment to provide outstanding care you’ll receive: 

  • Generous paid time off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days
  • Choice of several outstanding health insurance benefits and Well-being plans that include Student Loan Relief Services, Tuition Assistance, Adoption Assistance and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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