Nurse Practitioner Hematology Oncology

Kaiser Permanente/ The Southeast Permanente Medical Group has an opening for a full-time Oncology Nurse Practitioner in Atlanta, GA. This nurse practitioner will provide independent, direct, and specialized care to patients with oncologic and hematologic disorders. Performs physical examinations, focuses on symptom management for patients while undergoing therapy and provides ongoing follow-up for survivors. Assists with inbox and infusion coverage and works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members.

Minimum Education

• Master’s degree in nursing
• Graduate from a registered NP program

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications

• One full-time year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience
• Privileges or eligibility to apply

Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications

• 4 to 6 years of NP Oncology experience
• Excellent procedure skills, especially with bone marrow biopsy and aspiration
• Thorough and working knowledge of chemotherapy

Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation

• License and current registration to practice in Georgia
• ACLS

Major Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Provides new patient and follow up care for oncology and hematology patients in acute and ambulatory patient settings. Assess and diagnose patients, formulate, and implement treatment plans, address complex medical conditions.
• Collaborates with physician(s) and other interdisciplinary team (IDT) members to manage medical needs of patients by performing exam and providing follow-up care.
• Evaluates medical conditions and issues appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic orders.
• Develop and participate in patient survivorship programs.
• Independently perform bone marrow aspirations and other procedures as determined.
• Will have a set patient schedule.
• Flexibility to drive from one site to another if needed.
• Cover Chemotherapy infusion, identify and treat adverse reactions and effects of therapy.
• Attend and participate in departmental and other medical group meetings as required.
• Documents appropriately in KP HealthConnect.
• Assists providers with inbox coverage.
• Provide inpatient and call coverage if needed.

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (TSPMG) is one of Georgia’s largest independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical groups. More than 600 physicians and 200 associate practitioners work together in a unique integrated care model to provide high-quality care to over 315,000 Kaiser Permanente members. Care is delivered at 26 medical offices featuring state-of-the-art equipment, labs, imaging services, and pharmacies. We also provide surgical services and around the clock care at some of the area’s top hospitals.

TSPMG offers a competitive salary, a generous retirement package, paid time off, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, long and short-term disability, relocation allowance, and more. We also offer numerous clinical and non-clinical learning opportunities and physician leadership development.

Atlanta, our home for more than 30 years, is a thriving metropolis that blends southern charm with modern art, music and culture. Learn more about our beautiful southern city at www.atlanta.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We maintain a drug and nicotine free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.