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Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Position Description: Practice the highest level of oncology as part of one of the countryu2019s best community cancer institutes, which is part of Penn Medicine, home to the NCI-designated Abramson Cancer Center. Join the areau2019s leading oncology experts, advanced technology, and an array of services to guide and support our medical oncology patients through the continuum of care. Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a full-time, motivated Advanced Practice Provider to join our Medical Oncology Team in Lancaster, PA. The Medical Oncology team provides patient centered care and oncology treatments for their patients. This role will primarily focus on inpatient management supporting our current oncology physician and APP dyad. Responsibilities include inpatient oncology consultations, coordination of care for hematologic and oncologic conditions, participation in direct admissions for select therapies (including bispecific T-cell engager [BiTE] therapies and other specialized hematologic treatments), collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, as well as completion of peer-to-peer reviews for insurance authorization of imaging and treatment plans. This position will be Monday through Thursday and will include some weekend and holiday coverage as needed. Our providers practice in a single location at Penn Medicineu2019s Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute (ABBCI), a 90,000 square foot state-of-the-art cancer center that provides medical, surgical, radiation, and palliative oncology under one roof. Our warm, light-filled, modern cancer institute includes 60 infusion chairs, 53 examination rooms, 4 linear accelerators, brachytherapy, Cyber-knife M6, and the da Vinci u00ae Surgical System. Our new state-of-the-art proton therapy facility opened in Fall 2022, becoming the second site in Pennsylvania to offer the innovative radiation therapy to cancer patients. Our medical oncology practice was among the first community-based cancer programs in the United States to offer CAR-T cell therapy (established in 2022), expanding access to advanced cellular therapies outside of traditional academic medical centers. Our inpatient oncology service is a collaborative, consult-driven team based at Lancaster General Hospital, a 525-bed, not-for-profit Magnet-designated institution recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in clinical outcomes and patient safety. The service is primarily consultative, supporting patients across the hospital, with a dedicated 26-bed oncology unit while also managing patients off-unit as needed. This team includes Advanced Practice Providers and physicians working in a structured rotational model, with both APP and physician coverage provided seven days per week. Hours: Full-time, Monday u2013 Thursday, 7:00am - 6:00pm with occasional weekend coverage Position Requirements: Nurse Practitioner: + Valid Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license and Certificate of Prescriptive Authority in Pennsylvania. + Certification by ANCC or other qualifying agency in area of specialty (Acute Care NP certification required). + Valid Pennsylvania Registered Nurse licensure. + Two yearsu2019 Nurse Practitioner experience is preferred. + Hospital medicine and/or oncology experience is preferred. Physician Assistant: + Current licensure as a Physician Assistant by PA Board of Medicine. + Graduate of Accredited Physician Assistant training program. + Two yearsu2019 Physician Assistant experience is preferred. + Hospital medicine and/or oncology experience is preferred Why Penn Medicine? + Featured as a Forbes Top Employer + Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs + Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR training + Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work + Access to in-system referrals for patients + Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. REQNUMBER: 292688