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Instructor/Nurse Practitioner

Oregon Health & Science University
Full-time
On-site
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Department Overview

The OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, known as one of the pioneers in personalized cancer medicine, is an international leader in research and cancer treatment. Driven by its mission to end cancer as we know it, the institute is building upon its expertise in targeted treatments to advance the early detection of cancer when the disease is most treatable.

 

 

Every Knight Cancer employee is expected to embody our guiding principles: 

  • We act BOLDLY—Breakthroughs require pushing the boundaries of science, exploring new frontiers, and thinking differently
  • We SUPPORT each other—Respect leads to trust, which leads to excellence
  • We work as a CONNECTED team—We must leverage our collective brain power to conquer cancer because no one individual can do it alone

Function/Duties of Position

To provide patient care in accordance with allied health privileges granted by OHSU.  The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is under the supervision of the Inpatient APP Manager and provides patient care consistent with the credentials and the philosophy of the Department of Medicine, University Hospitals and Clinics.

 

The APP functions in a manner which maintains the confidentiality and privacy of each patient, promotes a positive relationship with all health team members, and supports the policies and procedures of the University Hospitals and Clinics.

Required Qualifications

Physician Assistant

  • Valid State of Oregon Physician Assistant license
  • Current Physician Assistant license for State of Oregon
  • State of Oregon Licensure with collaboration to practice in Oregon
  • National board certification

Nurse Practitioner

  • Valid State of Oregon Registered Nurse license
  • Current Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Oregon
  • State of Oregon Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Privileges
  • Congruence between education, current national board certification, licensure, and OHSU job description and duties as listed above

Preferred Qualifications

Physician Assistant

  • Membership in professional organization
  • Two years of oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplant and/or inpatient hospital medicine

Nurse Practitioner

  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Membership in professional nursing organization
  • Two years of oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplant and/or inpatient hospital medicine

Additional Details

Apply online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume/CV.

 

We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage at no or low cost to employees
    • Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
  • Several retirement plans to choose from with contributions from OHSU
  • 25 days a year of paid time off
  • 8 days of sick time off
  • Commuter subsidies
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
  • Annual Merit Increase
  • Growth/Development Opportunities
  • Employee discounts to local and major businesses

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All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.