Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Oncology - Sign on Bonus

Position Type: Permanent
Specialty: Oncology
Location: Coos Bay, OR 97420
Job ID: 60413

Facility Overview

This 127-bed Level III Trauma Center is the largest hospital on Oregon’s Southern Coast, serving a regional population of over 320,000. The hospital provides a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services and is home to a comprehensive Cancer Center affiliated with OHSU’s Knight Cancer Network. Its newly expanded facilities include a 19-chair infusion room, on-site pharmacy, radiation oncology, and dedicated nurse navigators.

Community Highlights

Located on the stunning Pacific Coast, Coos Bay offers access to beaches, forests, rivers, and the Oregon Dunes. Residents enjoy a mild year-round climate, outstanding recreation, and a strong sense of community. The area is also home to world-class golf, award-winning breweries, and fresh, local seafood. Daily flights from the regional airport connect to San Francisco.
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Role Overview

• Full-time, four 10-hour day shifts

• No nights or weekends

• Paid call shared equally

• Primarily outpatient with occasional inpatient consults

• Works in a collaborative oncology team including two Oncologists and one NP Locum

• Affiliated with OHSU and part of the Knight Cancer Network

• Procedures include chemotherapy oversight, patient evaluations, symptom management, survivorship care

• Works closely with nurse infusion team, pharmacists, radiation oncology, and patient navigators

• Functions independently with support from a highly collaborative team

Scope of Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for oncology patients across the continuum of care

• Conduct new patient assessments, follow-ups, and consults

• Manage symptoms, adjust treatment plans, and educate patients

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and support staff

• Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation and care coordination

• Participate in oncology-specific education and quality initiatives

• May engage in clinical trials, survivorship planning, and cancer support programs

Compensation and Benefits

• Sign-on bonus potential (to be discussed during interview)

• Relocation assistance available

• Full benefits including health, dental, and vision

• 403(b) with 6% employer match

• CME allowance

• Licensing and professional fee coverage

• Generous PTO

• Paid interview expenses

• Onsite Employee Wellness Clinic and Child Care Center