California

Nurse Manager - Infusion Center

Facility: UC Irvine Healthcare
Job ID: #2491
Pay Range: $87,000.00 - $142,700.00 Annually
Job Type: Full Time, Days

UC Irvine Healthcare is an exciting place! Ranked as one of the Top 50 hospitals in the nation for the last 11 years (U.S. News and World Report), we are Orange County’s only academic medical center, and only Level I trauma center. We hold magnet status for nursing excellence, and 80 of our affiliated doctors are ranked as America’s Top Doctors. But we don’t just take good care of our patients; our employee benefits are unparalleled, offering 3 weeks paid vacation, 13 paid holidays, medical benefits active on day one of employment, and a generous pension plan. If you are someone that strives for excellence like we do, then consider joining our team.

Summary:
You would be responsible for all management functions related to the delivery of patient care, as well as the quality of nursing practice and the standards of care for the Infusion Center. Supervises and directs all staff and functions in the unit while maintaining clinical nursing practice skills and unit specific expertise. Serves as a role model and clinical resource to colleagues, staff, patients and others.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and current California RN license; current BLS certification; demonstrated experience working as a supervisor in an Oncology or Infusion Center; demonstrated ability to manage fiscal budgets for single site operation; and knowledge of JCAHO and other regulatory requirements present in an acute care setting.

To apply, please go to careers.healthcare.uci.edu/. Please be sure to carefully review the "Required Qualifications" before submitting your application.

AA/EOE


Manager RN – Ambulatory Care

Facility: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Harbor City, California
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: Not Specified

I trust my instincts
I know that a feeling is sometimes more than just a feeling. Know when to offer encouragement. And believe every interaction has the power to be extraordinary. At Kaiser Permanente, I put these beliefs into practice. We are a team of health advocates. Not just helping those who need help, but caring for our patients proactively. I focus my knowledge and attention on guiding my patients toward better health and well-being – a mission I share with Kaiser Permanente. If you’re ready to practice health care the way you’ve always intended, this is the place to put your beliefs into practice. Join us in Harbor City, California.

Manager RN – Ambulatory Care
In this role, you will manage the delivery of oncology care and services including back office, care coordination, and chemo therapy infusion. You will ensure that the staff provides high quality, accessible, cost effective care, and patient focused services to members across the continuum which comply with local, state, and federal requirements. You will develop and maintain clinical and nursing practice standards, budgets, and staff development. In addition, you will manage the planning, development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation/improvement of quality out-patient/nursing services that add value and are integrated with nursing standards of practice, service priorities, and performance/outcome measures, as well as with strategic, business, and organizational goals/objectives.

Qualifications include:

  • At least five to six years of experience in ambulatory care nursing or other relevant clinical experience
  • Three years of previous management experience preferably in an oncology/infusion area
  • A bachelor’s degree or four years of equivalent experience in nursing or related field such as health care management; a master’s degree is preferred
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • A current California RN license
  • CPR certification


For immediate consideration, please e-mail your resume to Mayra.B.Esparza@kp.org. Please visit jobs.kp.org for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number 088328. Principals only. EEO/AA employer.

If you would like to hear the Kaiser Permanente story as told by our employees, watch the videos on our Careers Home Page, kp.org/jobs/video. Follow us on Twitter.com/KPCareers.

This position supports Kaiser Permanente’s code of conduct and compliance by adhering to all laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and internal policies and procedures.

jobs.kp.org

KAISER PERMANENTE


Administrative Director; Clinical Manager; Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Facility: The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care
Location: Nationwide
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research and Education is a not-for-profit health care organization that is a pioneer in both multispecialty group practice of medicine and outpatient medicine. The PAMF Cancer Care Program of Excellence currently seeks candidates for the following open positions:

ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR of the PAMF Cancer Care Program of Excellence
Currently seeking an Administrative Director to provide overall direction and management, operational planning, administrative coordination and implementation of its programs and activities.


The successful candidate for this high-profile position will work closely with the Clinical Director and Medical Director to facilitate the strategic planning and ongoing growth and development of the Cancer Program. The Administrative Director will also coordinate the operations of the Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology services, as well as integrate the Surgical Oncology service into the Cancer Program. Other key responsibilities include preparing and updating the Program's annual budget, and monitoring the Program's financial performance and reporting requirements; performing financial analysis and projections; ensuring the cost-effectiveness of all the Program's activities; and preparing and overseeing budget and contractual issues for the Cancer Research Program in conjunction with the PAMF Research Institute. In addition, you will implement and maintain systems and procedures to ensure safe, efficient, optimum levels of quality patient care; coordinate promotion of services to patients and third-party payers; direct and evaluate community relations and promotional activity; and work with PAMF Philanthropy Development Department to increase philanthropic support for the Cancer Program.


To qualify for this position, you must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the management of a sizeable Cancer Care program, as well as a professional clinical background and a Masters Degree in Health Services Administration or the equivalent. We seek an individual with a thorough knowledge of program planning and operations, and the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with medical and administrative staff, patients and the public. Must have excellent judgment, problem- solving and decision-making, organizational and communication skills, as well as demonstrated successful experience with medical staff relations, human resource management, and financial control systems.



CLINICAL MANAGER FOR ONCOLOGY & INFUSION
The Clinical Manager is responsible for managing the complex scheduling and staffing needs for departments with large numbers of staff and physicians, multiple scopes of practice, an multiple shift/support needs. Will also oversee the Primary Care Services department so that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Duties include hiring, disciplining, coaching/counseling, orienting and evaluating all qualified personnel for all disciplines involved in home health services.


This position requires a BA/BS or equivalent clinical work experience, current CA Registered Nurse license, and a minimum of 3 years management experience in a clinical setting. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are a must. Demonstrated problem-solving and leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to high-level patient service and satisfaction also required. MA, LVN or RN preferred. Previous working experience in an Oncology or Infusion Center strongly preferred.



ONCOLOGY CLINICAL PHARMACIST
The Palo Alto Medical Foundation for Health Care, Research and Education is a not-for-profit health care organization that is a pioneer in both multispecialty group practice of medicine and outpatient medicine. The PAMF Cancer Care Program of Excellence is currently seeking an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist.


The Clinical Pharmacist is an integral part of the patient care team, and will work collaboratively with other oncology providers to provide patient-centered care. Responsibilities will include provision of drug information, medication therapy monitoring, pharmacokinetic dosing consultation, adverse drug event monitoring and evaluation, and guideline development and implementation. In addition, the Oncology Clinical Pharmacist will assist the continued development and promotion of clinical oncology pharmacy services throughout the organization.


Qualified candidates must have a PharmD Degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy, valid VA pharmacist license, Board Certification in Oncology, and a minimum of 2 years of oncology pharmacy experience with knowledge of outpatient pharmacy operations and procedures. Must have solid knowledge of pharmacology, drug information, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and regulatory requirements. Specialized knowledge of essential policies and procedures pertinent to the medication utilized in the treatment of oncology patients, and in-depth understanding of the technical specifications for the safe and sterile preparation of chemotherapy medications required.

We offer competitive benefits, including a matching 401(k) plan.
To apply, please visit us online at www.caminomedical.org
Equal opportunity employer.


DEPUTY DIRECTOR ADVERTISEMENT

Facility: Hematology/Oncology Division of the Department of Medicine at the University of California
Location: California
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

The Hematology/Oncology Division of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is recruiting a physician scientist for a tenured position at the associate or full professor level who will also be the Deputy Director of the Cancer Center. We are seeking an experienced translational scientist with an established research program focused on either basic/translational investigations or clinical/translational science. This is a senior leadership position with a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Applicants must hold an MD or equivalent degree, BE/BC in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology, and be eligible to obtain an active license to practice medicine in the state of California.

For more information, contact Krista Hollinger, MPH at kholling@uci.edu.


Application Procedure: Interested candidates must submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research, a statement of teaching, and contact information for 3-5 references via the University of California's Academic Personnel RECRUIT system at http://recruit.ap.uci.edu.


The University of California, Irvine has an active career partner program and an NSF ADVANCE Program for Gender Equity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity.

Illinois

Hematology/Oncology Opportunity - Peoria, Illinois

Facility: Illinois Cancer Care
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

Due to growth, an outstanding opportunity exist for a board certified/board eligible Hematologist/Oncologist. Illinois Cancer Care is one of the nation's leading private practice hematology/oncology groups; and is one of the largest physician-owned private group practices in Illinois. They have a long history of clinical research, holding one of the original NCI CCOP grants, and is recognized by ASCO with a Clinical Trials Participation Award. In addition, the group participates in medical education through the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria.

Position offers a very competitive income guarantee, partnership opportunities and earnings potential in the top 1% according to salary surveys. A full and comprehensive benefits package is also offered.

Peoria, the third largest metropolitan city in Illinois, has a service population of over 375,000. It's convenient location allows for weekend trips to Chicago, St. Louis or Indianapolis. To learn more visit their website: www.illinoiscancercare.com.

Contact Danise Cooper or Beth Briggs at 800-678-7858 or via email dcooper@cejkasearch.com or ebriggs@cejkasearch.com.

ID#140197H4.

Iowa

BC/BE Hematologist/Medical Oncologist

Facility: Mercy Medical Center
Location: North Iowa
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

Iowa is a great place to live... Mercy simply makes it better!

- Practice opportunity for a BC/BE Hematologist/ Medical Oncologist
- Join 3 Oncologists, 2 Radiation Oncologists in a large outpatient practice
- 800+ new consults, 100 admissions, 5,000 follow up visits annually
- Comprehensive Cancer Center, a beautiful patient- friendly facility opened in 1992; includes Infusion Center and Radiation Oncology
- Call 1:3; full-time Oncologists work a four-day week
- Highly competitive compensation, generous benefit package, relocation
- Active research site with 3 full-time research support staff
- ARNP, 2 medical physicists, 2 certified medical dosimetrists, 7 therapists, nurses and support staff; full service accredited laboratory
- Mercy Breast Center and Mercy Lung Program
- State-of-art technology includes IMRT, Siemens CT- Simulator, two high-energy linear accelerators, BAT system, Pinnacle Treatment Plan System
- Mercy Medical Center- North Iowa, 346-bed regional referral hospital with 293-physician medical staff serves 215,000+ in 14-county referral area
- Sixth consecutive year as a Top 100 Hospital nationally
- `Mason City, population 30,000 is largest urban center in North Iowa
- Located 2 hours north of Des Moines, IA, 2 hours south of Minneapolis, MN
- Family friendly, low cost of living, affordable housing, excellent public and parochial schools, fi ne art museum, dance studios, performing arts, regional orchestra, aquatic center, YMCA, indoor ice arena, abundant outdoor activities including water sports and sailing.


You owe it to yourself to learn more!


Send or e-mail CV to:
E-mail: PRACTICE@mercyhealth.com
Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa
1000 4th Street SW, Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: (888) 877-5551 or (641) 422-5551
Web: www.mercynorthiowa.com
EOE

Minnesota

FT RN Manager Oncology & Hematology

Facility: The Mankato Clinic
Location: Mankato, Minnesota
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: Not Specified

The RN Oncology Coordinator oversees daily operations of the department. Supervises staff to ensure efficient operations of department and coordinates and facilitates communications. Assists the Director in administration and management of meeting goals and objectives set forth by the Mankato Clinic's Board of Directors and Administration. RN degree and 3 years or greater experience in a leadership/management level position at a health care institution. Nursing license and current Minnesota nursing registration required. A thorough knowledge of medical practice, dedication to patient satisfaction and an ability to work effectively with patients, physicians and other staff members. BLS and ACLS certification preferred.

The Mankato Clinic is a physician-owned, multi-specialty group practice in south-central Minnesota in existence since 1916. The Mankato Clinic has 125 providers located across ten sites in five communities; including Mankato, North Mankato, St. Peter, Mapleton and Lake Crystal. The Mankato Clinic and satellite locations employ over 700 people, and ranks among the top 15 employers in the region. Our Main Street facility is a modern, 105,000 square foot, three-story building that adjoins the community's hospital. Included in our seven regional satellites is a 45,000 square-foot clinic attached to an ambulatory surgery center. Mankato is located in a beautiful Minnesota valley setting, and is an easy 80 mile southwest drive from the Twin Cities with excellent recreational and educational opportunities.

For more information and to apply, please visit: www.mankatoclinic.com

Missouri

Now Interviewing - New Hem/Onc Opportunity;
Growing Practice - New Cancer Center

Missouri HEM/ONC Opportunity: Come to the "Show Me State" for a remarkable practice arrangement with Bothwell Regional Health Center located in Sedalia, Missouri. Bothwell, a recognized leader in providing quality health care to the people of west-central Missouri, has an excellent opportunity for an additional hematology/oncology specialist to join the Health Center as an employed physician. Bothwell's Susan O'Brien Fischer Cancer Center is located in the newly opened Canon Center. This state-of-the-art cancer center provides all desired facilities, staff and equipment to ensure a successful practice.

Sedalia is located about an hour east of Kansas City and offers a unique blend of urban culture and easy family-focused living. It is the retail/service hub for a multi-county market area of 65,000+ and is the home of the annual Missouri State Fair, which attracts about 350,000 annual visitors. Let us show you what the "Show Me State" has to offer!

Contact Michelle Kraft at 800-678-7858 x64457; mkraft@cejkasearch.com; or visit www.cejkasearch.com. ID#145707TO.

North Carolina

Chair, Department of Cancer Medicine

Facility: Levine Cancer Institute
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: Not Specified

Levine Cancer Institute, the newly-formed cancer institute of the Carolinas HealthCare System, has an exceptional opportunity for a superior hematologist and/or oncologist to serve as the Chair, Department of Cancer Medicine. The Levine Cancer Institute is comprised of a critical mass of cancer specialists, from scientists to surgeons and oncologists. Through close collaboration, the Institute's many cancer professionals provide the latest in prevention, diagnostics, therapeutics and education for cancer patients. In addition to a new state-of-the-art 200,000 sq. ft. cancer facility, the Institute includes an enterprise-wide cancer network of community based cancer professionals. This network extends across the organization's 32 affiliated hospitals.

Cejka Executive Search, one of the top healthcare executive and academic medicine search firms, is seeking nominations for a nationally-recognized hematologist and/or oncologist to lead the Institute's hematology oncology programs. Candidates must be board certified, be recognized as a leader in comprehensive cancer care and come from a highly-recognized cancer program or NCI-designated cancer center. Qualified candidates must possess superior clinical, leadership and communication skills, demonstrate the ability to develop a bone marrow transplant unit and have significant clinical/translational research experience. Experience with oversight of a fellowship program is desired.

The Carolinas HealthCare System is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and is a leading integrated healthcare system serving North and South Carolina with more than 6,300 licensed beds, 48,000 employees, 1,500 employed physicians and 500 care locations. The city of Charlotte was chosen the "Best Place to Live in America" by Relocate-America.com in its 2010 annual ranking, based on factors including employment opportunities, crime rates, and housing affordability. It was also named #8 of the 100 "Best Places to Live and Launch" by CNNMoney.com; cities were picked for their vibrant lifestyles and opportunities for new businesses. ID#138629H4.

For more information about Carolinas HealthCare System: www.carolinashealthcare.org

Nominations and qualified candidates may submit their CV or contact:
Deedra Hartung
EVP, Managing Principal
Cejka Executive Search
4 CityPlace Drive, Suite 300
St. Louis, MO 63141
Phone: (800) 209-8143
Email: dhartung@cejkasearch.com

South Carolina

METRO SOUTH CAROLINA

Facility: Not Specified Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: Not Specified

Hospital employed joining two Hem/Onc physicians seeking Hem/Onc with Bone Marrow Transplant interest or Fellowship in 420 bed health system with state's largest BMT UNIT. Two hours to Atlanta/Charlotte. 1-3 call. Salary, bonus and benefits.

For more information: 800-831-5475, donohueandassoc@aol.com

Tennessee

Hematologists/Oncologists or Medical Oncologists

Facility: Boone-Scaturro Associates, Inc.
Location: Eastern Tennessee
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

ONCOLOGY
Are you seeking an ideal lifestyle in a beautiful area?
Then Come to the Beautiful Mountains of Eastern Tennessee!
Seeking 1-2 Hematologists/Oncologists or Medical Oncologists to practice in the same office building as radiation oncology.

Renovate office to your specifications ~ Call shared with 2 other Oncologists ~ In-office chemotherapy ~ Service area 1/2 million ~ Competitive base salary 2 years, benefits, paid relocation & early partnership ~ Sign-on bonus & loan repayment.

Diversified economy, affordable cost of living, low tax rates, no state income tax ~ Abundance of natural beauty steeped in history, little to no crime ~ Public high school is ranked 6th in the country for education.

Not a Visa opportunity
Mary Ellen Scaturro
Boone-Scaturro Associates, Inc.
mes@boone-scaturro.com; 1-800-749-1884

Washington

Mastectomy Fitter & Oncology Sales

Facility: Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

New retail oncology operation owned by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, opening September 2011. This 2000 sq ft shop will answer needs of cancer patients throughout the Puget Sound region and will serve the South Lake Union neighborhood with a diverse product offering. The shop is contemporary in design while focused on a service based mission. Open 6 days a week, this upbeat and busy store looks to solve problems and build loyalty in an underserved market. Physical location 207 Pontius Ave N Seattle, WA 98109.

The Mastectomy Fitter and Oncology Sales staff member is responsible for providing mastectomy, compression garment, and oncology product fittings for customers of Rain or Shine 2. This position is responsible for providing excellent customer service and compassionate care to all customers. Position will assist with product ordering, inventory management and sales of oncology products.

Responsibilities will also include participation in product education for customers and providers and enhancing personal knowledge of oncology products and offerings. This position is responsible for preparing paperwork required for medical billing and communicating with customers about insurance coverage related to oncology products. In addition, this position will also provide assistance with general mercantile sales and supporting the entire Rain or Shine operation.

This position works with some independence and is expected to use judgment in carrying-out duties within the framework of department policies and procedures. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to support the mission of Rain or Shine 2 and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Successfully fits patients for breast prosthetics, compression garments and oncology products.
  • Prepares insurance related documents for third-party billing services for DME products.
  • Assists with oncology product ordering, stocking inventory and sales.
  • Assists with education for patients, customers and providers on oncology products and services.
  • Assist with training and in-service training to medical staff and volunteers. Assist with support and supervision of volunteers.
  • Maintains patient files according to policies and procedures and is compliant with Joint Commission and CMS regulations related to sales of DME.
  • Communicates effectively with a diverse population of staff, volunteers, patients, providers, customers and others.
  • Supports Rain or Shine mercantile sales and operations as needed including store maintenance and merchandising.
  • Sensitive to customer needs; comfortable working with patients at various stages of treatment and abilities.
  • Accountability for meeting sales goals and contributing to shop profitability through sales.
  • Assist patients in properly fitting prosthetic breast forms and related products. Educates patients on the use and maintenance of prosthetics and/or related products.
  • Follows-up with patients to ensure successful mastectomy prosthetic outcomes, patient health and quality of life.
  • Provides necessary documentation and follow-up to ensure maximum reimbursement and a smooth process for the patients.
  • Serves as a liaison between the boutique and the customer, physicians, physical therapists, nurses, vendors, caregivers and other healthcare agencies related to oncology services.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:
  • High school graduation or GED. May require BA/BS in related field of study.
  • ABC/BOC certified mastectomy fitter or ability to become certified by start date.
  • Minimum of two years experience fitting and retail experience.
  • Familiarity with oncology products.
  • Familiarity with medical billing and terminology.
  • Skills generally necessary will include: organizational skills, general office skills (i.e. typing, filing, phone skills), word processing/computer skills, and strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Requires ability to maintain professionalism and patience when working with patients and customers.
  • Sensitivity to a diverse population.
  • Experience or willingness to work with volunteers in a supervisory capacity.
  • Drive and passion for working with oncology patients and families, attention to detail and ability to provide considerate and intelligent follow through with providers, patients and caregivers.
  • Must be team-oriented, value clear communication and be willing to assist in all areas of a busy retail environment.

PREFERRED:
  • Experience with compression garment fitting.
  • Bra sales experience.

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
Rain or Shine 2 is open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm and Saturday from 10am-3pm. This position will be a .5 FTE in August, and will transition to a 1.0 FTE in September (tentative opening date is September 7th) when the store opens. Fitter schedule may be adjusted to meet the needs of patient appointments, and must be open to working a Tuesday-Saturday schedule.

Benefits eligible position - Grade 15

How To Apply

To apply for this position please click on the "Apply Now" link. If you have not previously registered with us you will be prompted to do so; otherwise, please follow the online directions to complete your application. Internal applicants please apply directly to: nchavez@fhcrc.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity.

Virginia

Patient-care Nurses

Facility: Carilion Clinic
Location: Southwest Virginia
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

Join a Community of Care and a World of Opportunity.

At Carilion, we work together to return every patient to a healthier life. We're bringing together the best, most patient-centered and caring nurses to work as part of our nationally recognized patient-care team. Mountain views and charming communities are our backdrop in beautiful Southwest Virginia. Worthy of talent like you, Carilion's Total Rewards Package includes competitive salaries, attractive sign-on bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients, please contact Whitney Shell at (540) 983-4036. To view job postings and to apply online, visit www.carilionclinic.com. EEO/AA

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital were awarded Magnet Recognition by the ANCC.
Carilion Clinic finding better ways.

Nationwide

BC/BE Oncologist

Facility: Bruce Rogers Co., Mgmt. Csltn
Location: Nationwide
Job Type: Not Specified
Pay Range: Not Specified

Pharmaceutical/Biotech Industry
Career Change Opportunities for BC/BE Oncologist
Send CV, in confidence to the
Bruce Rogers Co.
Mgmt Csltn
20 Main Street
Port Washington, NY 11050
E-mail: brurogco@aol.com or call 800-942-6663 for details.