Job Summary:

SUNY Upstate Medical is seeking a highly skilled and motivative Advanced Practice Provider to join Upstate's Radiation Oncology Team to work with the collaborating physicians to provide patient care at the Downtown Upstate Cancer Center.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with inpatient consultations and provide coverage of our current APP’s.
• Provide comprehensive health assessments, develop plans of care to include medical health histories, physical examinations, facilitate diagnostic work-up and evaluations, analyze diagnostic and laboratory results.
• Consult with physicians for abnormal findings as appropriate.
• Provide care for patients seen in follow up and those receiving treatment to include triage, assessment, and intervention as appropriate.
• In collaboration with physician will provide prescription orders and refills as appropriate and assist in the clinical review process to facilitate payor authorization as needed.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, referring physicians, and all members of the health care team.

As an APP, you will be an integral member of the 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 (or graduated from an accredited PA program) or will be eligible by time of appointment.
• 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.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment and credentialing clearances

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior Oncology experience preferred.

Work Days:

Monday - Friday, Days in a part time status.

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 Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement options with employer contributions, plus additional voluntary retirement savings plans.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources