Oncology Physician Assistant

    Posted 20 hours ago
    Torrington, CT · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

    We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) with a background in hematology oncology to provide locum tenens coverage in Torrington, Connecticut. This is an excellent outpatient opportunity with a stable weekday schedule and no call or weekend requirements.

    Job Description

    • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
    • No call, no weekends, no holidays
    • Setting: Outpatient hematology oncology clinic
    • Patient Population: Hematology (benign and malignant) and oncology patients

    Key Responsibilities

    • Evaluate and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions
    • Independently manage patients with benign hematology (strongly preferred)
    • Collaborate with hematology/oncology physicians and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care
    • Document patient care accurately and timely in the EMR system

    Requirements

    • Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with active Connecticut license
    • Hematology oncology experience required
    • Ability to manage benign hematology independently is strongly preferred
    • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
    • Current BLS certification

    Community Overview

    Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Berkshires, Torrington offers a charming mix of outdoor recreation, historic sites, and cultural attractions. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, arts venues, and easy access to both Hartford and the beautiful Litchfield Hills.