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General Nurse Practitioner Job in Asheville, North Carolina

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider

Company:HCA

Professions/Specialties:General Nurse Practitioner,General Physician Assistant

Location:Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Job Summary:

Mission Children’s is seeking a Pediatric Hematology Oncology Advanced Practice Provider to join our well-established team in Asheville, NC.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Graduate of an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
  • Experience as a pediatric or family advanced practice provider is preferred, but not required; new graduates will be considered
  • Hematology Oncology experience is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to work predominantly outpatient, with home call on average 2-3 nights per week, occasional inpatient, and weekend coverage (with Physician backup)
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
  • Competitive compensation driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
  • Benefit offerings for you and your loved ones: health, dental, vision & pharmacy
  • 401k plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase program with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • CME allowance
About Mission Pediatric Hematology-Oncology:
  • Full membership in the Children’s Oncology Group with active clinical trials program
  • Regional site of North Carolina State Sickle Cell Grant
  • Team-based care
    • 2 MD’s with greater than 20 years’ experience each
    • 1 Full-time PNP
    • Very experienced nursing staff with most having CPHON certification
    • 2 Full-time dedicated Pediatric Heme-Onc LCSW’s
    • Child Life services in hospital and outpatient clinic
    • On-site Oncology Pharmacist
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology has strong support from the Pediatric Hospital Medicine service, who admits and manages all non-chemotherapy patients, with close consultation with the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology team
About Mission Children’s:
Mission Children’s is the region’s only children’s hospital covering western North Carolina with 60 pediatric subspecialists in 23 different disciplines
  • 51-bed, Level-III NICU staffed by our Neonatology team
  • 34 bed Mother Baby Unit
  • 19 bed Pediatric Unit
  • 9 Bed PICU staffed by our Pediatric Intensivist team
  • Opportunity to work with MAHEC Family Medicine Residents and UNC Medical Students
  • Strong MFM program and new MFM Fellowship; good relationships with OBs and MAHEC OB/GYN Residency
  • An average of 3,000 patient admissions to our pediatric inpatient units
  • Approximately 4000 deliveries per year 
  • Approximately 4,500 pediatric surgeries, and 14,000 pediatric visits to our emergency department per year
  • Dedicated infant transport team serving a 55-county area
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live for those who enjoy the outdoors. Asheville is known for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries, including excellent dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, and a variety of private schools with challenging curriculums, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents enjoy easy access to air travel in Asheville, or nearby Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
 
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Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.