Nurse Practitioner - Oncology jobs in Maine

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Cancer Institute in Brewer, Maine. You will be joining an experienced and established team of (14) medical oncologists, (4) radiation oncologists, (3) pediatric oncologists and, (10) Nurse practitioners at the state-of-the-art Lafayette Family Cancer Institute. Responsible for managing and addressing direct patient care needs in the medical oncology ambulatory setting, this position will support the medical oncology team including, but not limited to, assessing patient status to ensure appropriate clearance for treatment, resolution of acute care orders, prescription refill management, consent management, and acute and non-acute assessment of patient needs while actively receiving infusion treatment. Complete patient visits as need for stable patients needing clearance for treatment, acute add-on patients, and unexpected provider absences. This provider position will be responsible for responding to rapid responses including, but not limited to infusion reactions, falls and other building-wide rapid responses as needed.

Nurse Practitioners of Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Enjoy:

• Robust compensation, benefits and, PTO packages
• Four-day work week
• Student Loan Reimbursement Programs of up to 20K per year, with no max benefit
• Relocation and Sign-On Bonus
• Opportunity for career growth

The Lafayette Family Cancer Institute, dedicated in 2009, is located approximately 3 miles from the main Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center campus, and is one of only two cancer centers in Maine to be a part of a formal collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Care Collaborative, having access to over (55) adult oncology clinical trials.

Our state-of-the-art center offers:

• All-inclusive services located on-site to include imaging, phlebotomy, radiation, and a lymphedema clinic.
• A partnership with Jackson Laboratory to provide genomic testing to our patients.
• A full-service cancer genetic counseling clinic with (3) Genetic Counselors.
• Excellent surgical support that includes a breast program, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and colorectal surgery.
• Multiple disease specific tumor boards.
• One of the few cancer centers to have its own oral medicine management program.
• Survivorship Clinic which is dedicated to the physical and mental needs of cancer survivors.

While oncology or related experience as an NP/PA is preferred, the center will consider all applicants with oncology or related experience as an RN or other role.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is committed to making healthcare work for the people of Maine. It is a 411- bed, regional tertiary care and ACS verified level II trauma center serving a patient population of 500,000 living in the northern two-thirds of the state’s geography. The hospital is a base for LifeFlight of Maine, a critical care air transportation service flying approximately 1,000 missions per year. Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a member of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system that is raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Northern Light Health offers a broad range of providers and services, including ten hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.

Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine’s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England’s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Oncology

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Weekly schedule:

• 4x10

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person