Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)

Job Description

Join Munson Healthcare Medical Oncology Team!

Full-time (0.8 FTE) | Days

Summary: Munson Healthcare is seeking a part-time Advanced Practice Provider to join our Medical Oncology team! This position will entail seeing patients in the clinic four days per week.

Join a not-for-profit healthcare system and find the right balance between a rewarding career and living in a region that offers a rich blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking natural attractions.

Ready to make a difference? Position Duties/Highlights Include:

Outpatient:
- Provides symptom management.
- Collaborates with other providers to coordinate care of the oncology patient.
- Provides visits for lung cancer screening, High Risk Breast Cancer screening, and survivorship.

Standard Qualifications:

Education/Training:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing OR a Masters in Physician Assistant studies
Work Experience:
- Experience in Oncology is preferred but not required
Certification, Licensure, Registration:
- State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license required

EHR

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The Benefits of Working at Munson:

Competitive market-based compensation
Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off
CME Allowance
Professional Liability
Sign On Bonus
Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts

Find more than your next job. Find your community.

We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.
After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.
As a non-profit healthcare system, Munson Healthcare provides $65 million in health care programs and education, as well as free discounted and unreimbursed services.

Munson Healthcare by the Numbers:

8 hospitals
694 licensed acute care beds
212 licensed long-term care beds
7,500 employees
1,000 physicians
63 specialties
540,000 residents
We cover 14,667 square miles – about the size of Vermont and Delaware combined.
Munson Healthcare Home Health and Munson Healthcare Hospice serve 29 counties.

  Why Choose Munson Healthcare:

Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes
Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!

About Traverse City, Michigan

Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is a vibrant, four-season resort community renowned for its stunning natural beauty, cultural attractions, and exceptional quality of life. Highlights include:

Outdoor Recreation: Endless opportunities for skiing, hiking, biking, boating, and golfing in a region surrounded by pristine lakes, forests, and trails.

Cultural Hub: Home to the National Cherry Festival, vibrant arts scenes, award-winning wineries, and a burgeoning culinary landscape.

Top-Rated Schools: Excellent public and private schools, making it an ideal place for families.
Accessibility: Convenient regional airport with direct flights to major cities, ensuring easy travel for professional and personal needs.

Traverse City, Michigan 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer 

 Munson Healthcare grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

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