APP- Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Consultation & Patient Management

About Us

For more than 46 years, Suburban Hematology Oncology Associates has served Gwinnett County with comprehensive hematology and oncology care. In partnership with Northside Cancer Institute, we provide evidence-based, patient-centered cancer care across the continuum — from diagnosis through survivorship and inpatient management.

Our providers work collaboratively within hospital systems to ensure seamless coordination of care for complex oncology and hematology patients. We are committed to clinical excellence, compassionate service, and thoughtful multidisciplinary collaboration.

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in an inpatient hematology/oncology consultation and patient management role.

This position focuses on hospital-based consultative services, acute patient management, and coordination of care for patients admitted with oncologic or hematologic conditions. The provider will work closely with supervising physicians, hospitalists, specialists, nursing teams, and case management to deliver comprehensive inpatient care.

Key Responsibilities

Inpatient Consultation Services

• Evaluate and manage new inpatient hematology and oncology consults
• Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations
• Develop assessment and treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Interpret laboratory data, pathology reports, imaging, and diagnostic studies

Acute Hematology/Oncology Management

• Manage oncologic emergencies (e.g., neutropenic fever, tumor lysis syndrome, hypercalcemia of malignancy, spinal cord compression)
• Oversee inpatient chemotherapy administration when indicated
• Monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities and complications
• Provide transfusion management and supportive care planning

Care Coordination & Discharge Planning

• Collaborate with hospitalists, subspecialists, pharmacy, nursing, and case management
• Facilitate transitions of care between inpatient and outpatient settings
• Coordinate follow-up appointments, infusion services, and outpatient oncology care
• Participate in goals-of-care discussions and palliative care coordination as appropriate

Procedural Support (as credentialed and trained)

• Assist with or perform bone marrow biopsies
• Provide support for lumbar punctures and other indicated procedures

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, timely inpatient documentation within the hospital electronic medical record(EMR); Cerner
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and scope of practice standards

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Georgia APRN or PA license
• National board certification required
• Oncology or inpatient hospital experience strongly preferred
• Minimum 1 year of oncology, hematology, or hospital-based experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of hematologic disorders, malignancies, and oncologic emergencies
• Proficiency in acute care patient assessment and clinical decision-making
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS preferred
• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification preferred
• Excellent communication skills and ability to function within multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage complex cases in a fast-paced inpatient environment

Training and oncology mentorship will be provided for the right candidate with strong inpatient clinical experience and interest in hematology/oncology.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Setting: Inpatient / Hospital-Based
• Focus Areas: Hematology, Oncology, Internal Medicine
• Work Location: In-person (Hospital Rounding & Consultation Services)

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a collaborative, high-acuity environment while contributing to meaningful, life-impacting cancer care. Our team values clinical excellence, teamwork, compassion, and professional growth.

If you are committed to delivering high-quality inpatient hematology/oncology care and thrive in a consultative role, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: From $2,400.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person