Description
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center located in beautiful Northeast Florida is actively seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistantor to join our distinguished Urology faculty. The NP or PA will serve within the Urologic Oncology service line, providing comprehensive care across the continuum of the patient journey. Responsibilities include managing acute urologic oncology cases, supporting patients during active treatment, and leading long-term surveillance and survivorship follow-up care.
Baptist MD Anderson is a premier cancer center that combines the strengths of the region’s most preferred healthcare provider, Baptist HealthMD Anderson Cancer Centeracademic-caliber oncology carepatient-centered, community-based setting, with the renowned cancer care expertise of. As one of only seven health systems in the country selected to replicate MD Anderson’s proven model of care, we offer providers the best of both worlds: within a.
In support of our mission, we recently opened a 330,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility dedicated solely to oncology care—designed to enhance the patient experience and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.
Position Overview
Responsibilities Include:
- Patient population: The patient population consists of adults navigating urologic cancers such as prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients across their cancer journey—from diagnosis and treatment to ongoing surveillance and survivorship.
- Inpatient care:
- First-assistant in the OR (robot, laparoscopic, open cases).
- Rounding on patients in the acute post-operative phase who are admitted to the hospital for surgery
- Post-operative wound care and pain management
- Timely collaboration with consulting physicians
- Coordinating discharges from the hospital
- Evaluation of new consults.
- Outpatient Care: Evaluates new and existing patients in collaboration with staff physicians, as well as a multidisciplinary team, completes outpatient documentation in a timely fashion, and performs clinic procedures as applicable.
- Hours: Monday – Friday
- Shared night and weekend call: home call for service during the week, and weekend call with inpatient rounding and OR coverage for emergency cases.
Education Required
Master's Degree
Education Preferred
Master's Degree
Experience
- 1-2 years of experience as a first assist or RNFA preferred
License and Certification
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
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Current Florida licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA)
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National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Location
Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
Why Northeast Florida?
Northeast Florida offers a remarkable quality of life, with:
- Over 1,100 miles of scenic coastline and waterways
- A vibrant cultural scene, thriving economy, and professional sports
- Exceptional golf courses, tennis clubs, parks, and trails
- Family-friendly communities and top-rated public and private schools
- Proximity to world-class destinations and Florida’s best attractions
Jacksonville has been recognized by Forbes as one of the top cities for relocation in the U.S., and Expedia recently named it one of the nation’s “Top 20 Supercool Cities.”
Join Our Team
Baptist MD Anderson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive faculty that reflects the communities we serve.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your clinical and academic interests to: Madeleine.Lamb@bmcjax.com
