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LAYIQ - Advanced Practice Provider - Thoracic Head & Neck Medical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Clinical Patient Care
Attend clinics with physicians
Conduct preliminary assessments of new and follow-up clinic patients
Dictate clinic progress notes, patient medical evaluations, and consultation notes
Write admission notes and orders for hospitalized patients
Write outpatient orders for chemotherapy, intravenous fluids, transfusions, growth factors, and related treatments
Assist with clinic-related documentation and administrative activities
Screen patient telephone calls and escalate to physicians when appropriate
Evaluate clinic and Emergency Center walk-in patients
Assume responsibility for clinic patients during physician absences as directed
Assist with inpatient care activities when needed
Research Support
Screen patients for eligibility for clinical trials
Obtain charts and imaging records needed for clinical trial analysis
Assist with preparation of chemotherapy orders for clinical trial participants
Assess patients for protocol eligibility and provide patient education
Assist research nurses in identifying patients who may benefit from protocol registration
Explain protocol treatment options and treatment plans to patients
Patient Assessment & Clinical Documentation
Evaluate patients and perform physical examinations
Review patient charts and histories before physician evaluation
Present patient histories and physical examination findings to attending physicians
Write clinical information and notes for physician review and documentation
Assist with ongoing patient management and care coordination activities
Records & Administrative Operations
File, sort, distribute, and copy pertinent documentation
Handle technical and confidential materials appropriately
Prepare reports and presentation materials
Dictate referral correspondence to referring physicians using institutional dictation systems
Collect patient charts from Medical Records
Coordinate services across departments to support projects and patient care initiatives
Collaboration & Department Support
Attend departmental meetings related to patient care
Work with alternate physicians during attending physician absences as directed
Take initiative in decision-making that supports departmental goals
Compose written correspondence using relevant clinical and operational information
Organize and communicate information effectively to appropriate stakeholders
Perform additional patient care, clinic operations, and administrative duties as assigned
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: EDUCATION
Required: Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role.
Prior Oncology experience.
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION
Required: All of the following:
Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100).MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
Physician Assistant: EDUCATION
Required: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013.
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role.
Prior Oncology experience.
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION
Required: All of the following:
PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas.
Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100).
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent

Advanced Practice Provider - Thoracic Head & Neck Medical Oncology

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