Advanced Practice Provider (APP) II - Breast Surgery - Webster, Tx

Overview

Texas Breast Specialists, part of Texas Oncology, is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Breast Surgery to join our team. This position will support the Webster, Texas location.

Webster, Texas - where innovation meets community care. Located in the heart of Houston's Bay Area, Webster offers a unique blend of science, serenity, and suburban charm with easy access to I-45 and Beltway 8 and to Space Center Houston and Clear Lake.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve more breakthroughs and more victories in their fight against cancer.

This position will be either a level I, II or Senior based on candidate experience.

Texas Oncology treats a large share of Texans diagnosed with cancer and offers a competitive benefits package, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and discounts on retailer services. Some roles may be eligible to participate in the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP).

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients.
• Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient / family response and prescribes therapies as indicated.
• Performs procedures after appropriate training.
• Assesses patient / family needs and provides education.
• Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Incorporates developing knowledge of evidence-based research into clinical practice.
• Develops knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
• Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion.
• May provide case management for patients and their families.
• May promote / provide staff education.
• Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals and weekend or after-hour calls.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Physician Assistant

Or

Nurse Practitioner

Or

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology / hematology clinic environment.

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