Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Hematology and Oncology

Job overview

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Hematology and Oncology role is onsite in Stony Brook, NY. Compensation is not specified. The clinical instructor supports Stony Brook Cancer Center’s outpatient oncology care and reports to the Division Chief of Hematology and Oncology. The role provides follow-up care for solid-tumor patients and supports treatment coordination, clinical-trial participation, symptom management, and survivorship. It contributes to continuity of care through patient and family education, test follow-up, and coordination with the oncology team.

What you'll do

• Assess and evaluate follow-up solid-tumor patients
• assist with cellular-therapy coordination, patient education, consent, and eligibility screening
• perform exams and procedures related to clinical trials
• discuss and consent patients to appropriate trials
• review laboratory findings and make recommendations
• manage chemotherapy complications and write chemotherapy orders
• assess outpatient calls
• follow up on laboratory and radiology tests
• cover sick walk-ins
• educate patients and families
• assist with care transitions and survivorship follow-up.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nurse practitioner

physician assistant

hematology

oncology

cancer center

solid tumor care

clinical trials

stony brook ny

stony brook university

clinical instructor

patient education

chemotherapy management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a current New York State RN license and a master’s degree and New York State nurse practitioner license and certification, or a physician assistant degree with New York State license and certification. Cancer or hematology experience is preferred.

About the employer

Stony Brook University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.