Hiring Range:
$106,080.00 - $190,944.00Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Position Summary: The Hematology/Oncology APP Team Lead, will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are provided to all patients through the effective coordination of department Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and clinical services. Ensures and facilitates open communication with all staff, to promote improved performance of the service line. Serves as a liaison among the physicians, advanced practice providers, residents, fellows, managers, nurses, patients, and their families in the fostering of patient satisfaction. Contributes to the growth and development of the program, serving as administrator, clinical specialist, and direct patient care provider
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible for interviewing and coordinating the hiring and training of all new Hematology/Oncology Health Alliance Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in collaboration with the Health Alliance Medical Director and APP Service Line Coordinator.
Develops and coordinates the schedule for all APPs in assigned service line/disease specific grouping.
Manages APP time off requests to ensure adequate coverage. Ensures adequate clinic coverage for the Hematology/Oncology Health Alliance Advanced Practice Providers.
Acts as a primary resource and mentor for clinic staff by providing guidance and support to clinical staff in the performance of daily activities regarding patient care.
Ensure adherence to evidence-based practice and institutional protocols Serves as liaison between the APP staff and the Health Alliance Medical Director and APP Service Line Coordinator
Provides and coordinates clinical feedback and fosters communication amongst nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurse managers and nurse educators.
Promote teamwork and a positive work environment
Experience/Skills:
Master’s degree from an accredited NP or PA program.
NP or PA certification.
Massachusetts NP or PA license
Minimum five (5) years of clinical experience as an advanced practice provider
Experience with and ability to provide direct patient management
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Hematology/Oncology
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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