Allina Health - Hematology/Oncology - PA

Job Overview

MN License Required - Minnesota is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), nor is it a part of the separate APRN Compact for advanced practice registered nurses.
Start Date: ASAP M-F 8-4:30pm FTE Hematology/Oncology Advanced Practice Provider position.
Open to Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) Outpatient-focused oncology practice with inpatient collaboration as needed Manage patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies Work closely with hematologist/oncologists, infusion teams, nurse navigators, and support services Epic EMR for coordinated, connected care
Work Details: • Support staff: Yes • Amount of coverage needed per month: Part-time 2-3 shifts, Mon -Fri • Patients per day: 11-16 • Patient population/age: all ages • Department description: Hematology/Oncology, total hospital size 686 beds • EMR: EPIC • Special procedures: Just hem/onc outpatient services

Practice Setting: Hospital Requirements: • Board Certification: PA or APP • State license required: MN license

Why AHCI – New Ulm • Community-based oncology practice with access to a larger integrated cancer network (AHCI) across metro and regional sites. • Opportunity to practice full-spectrum medical oncology and hematology in a setting that values continuity of care and relationships. • Multidisciplinary care team onsite and via telehealth, including: o Oncology Nurse Navigator o Oncology Clinic RNs and LPNs o Infusion nursing team o Oncology Research nurse o Radiology department onsite. PETs (including PSMA PETs), MRI, & CT all available on site. o Laboratory dept onsite. o Dedicated Oncology Social worker, dietitian, mental health support, financial navigator access o Oncology Provider Coordinator support -support scheduling o Cancer rehabilitation and survivorship services o Palliative care and genetic counseling (telehealth supported) o Oncology/Infusion Department Nurse Manager o Prior Authorization – centralized and supported by Allina ________________________________________
What We Treat • Broad outpatient oncology and hematology population o Solid tumor cancers o Hematologic conditions requiring active management • Patients receiving: o Chemotherapy o Immunotherapy o Oncology supportive therapies • Access to clinical trials through MMCORC and NCI-supported research programs when eligible – AHCI New Ulm has a dedicated research nurse ________________________________________
Practice Environment • Outpatient-focused practice with strong nursing and operational support • Clinic dept (attached to Infusion dept) Dedicated clinic staff: o RN Oncology Nurse Navigator, Clinic RNs, LPNs/CMAs, and access to oncology provider coordinator o 5 Clinic exam rooms. • Infusion center includes: o Open infusion chairs and private treatment rooms (9 chairs, 2 private infusion tx rooms, 2 fast track triage rooms. o Infusion team structured to support: o High-acuity oncology treatments o Safe administration and monitoring of therapies ________________________________________
Support & Resources • Oncology nurse navigation to assist with: o Coordination of care o Patient education and support • Integrated support services: o Financial counseling o Behavioral health and survivorship care o Rehabilitation services • Access to: o Clinical trials o Advanced cancer therapies o Telehealth specialty care