APP (NP or PA)- MGB Cancer Institute- Infusion Unit Hematology Oncology- MGH

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Job Summary

Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute | Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA Part-Time, 30 Hours/Week

Join the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant within our Adult Infusion Program. This unique role combines direct patient care, oncology urgent care, infusion first-response expertise, and the opportunity to provide coverage within our ambulatory hematologic malignancies and classical hematology programs, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the cancer care continuum.

As an APP within our adult infusion unit, you will serve as a clinical leader and first responder for infusion-related reactions, medical emergencies, complex symptom management and care coordination in partnership with primary continuity providers within the hematology and oncology teams. You will also support ambulatory disease centers by providing coverage during provider absences, helping ensure seamless patient care and continuity across the Cancer Institute.

What You'll Do
• Serve as the first responder for acute infusion reactions, urgent oncology concerns, and medical emergencies within a high-volume adult infusion center.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to manage complex hematology and oncology patients.
• Provide expert symptom management, urgent evaluations, and care coordination to improve access and reduce unnecessary emergency department utilization.
• Support specialized programs, including ambulatory antineoplastic desensitization and cellular therapy services.
• Deliver direct patient care in ambulatory hematologic malignancy and classical hematology clinics.
• Promote efficient patient flow, continuity of care, and exceptional patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement, research, education, and professional practice initiatives within a nationally recognized academic cancer center.

Why Join MGBCI?
• Practice in one of the nation's leading academic oncology programs.
• Work in an innovative role that blends infusion medicine, urgent oncology care, and ambulatory hematology practice.
• Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional cancer care.
• Develop specialized expertise in hematologic malignancies, oncology symptom management, and infusion-based care.
• Access opportunities for professional growth, research participation, and leadership within a thriving APP community.
Ideal Candidate
• NP or PA with experience caring for adult hematology and/or oncology patients.
• Minimum of 3 years of oncology APP experience preferred.
• Hematologic malignancy, classical hematology, and/or acute care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced academic medical environment.
• Flexible and adaptable, with interest in supporting patients across multiple ambulatory and infusion care settings.

Make an impact at the forefront of cancer care while advancing your career in a collaborative, mission-driven academic environment.

Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider. The NP is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions
-Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting
-Performs complete histories and physical examinations
-Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests
-Develops appropriate plans of care and follow-up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings
-Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries
-Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population
-Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures

 

Education
Master's Degree Nursing or Physician Assistant required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No

Licenses and Credentials

- Registered Nurse [RN - MA License]

- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] [MA License] or

- Physician Assistant [MA License]

Experience
Experience as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Skilled in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
- Ability to maintain quality control standards.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public

 

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

 

Onsite

 

55 Fruit Street

 

30

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$126,838.40 - $173,867.20/Annual

 

 

Grade

7

 

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