Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital·Plattsburgh, New York
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assess patient conditions, order diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with Medical Oncologists. They are responsible for managing disease and symptoms in both clinic and inpatient settings while ensuring quality care and infection control.
CVPH - FitzPatrick Cancer Center
Location Address: 212 Cornelia Street, Plattsburgh New York
Department: CVPH – FCC Medical Oncology
Standard Hours: 40
Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80
Shift: Day
Weekend Needs: As Scheduled
Min $53.72 Mid $67.15 Max $80.58
Recruiter: Katie Dubrey
Assess patient’s condition, diagnoses, orders appropriate diagnostic tests, and develops treatment plans in conjunction with the Medical Oncologists to manage a cancer patient’s disease and symptoms in the setting of the clinic office to assure that the delivery of quality patient care is consistent with policies and procedures. Participates in quality improvement and infection control activities. Performs duties and care in the inpatient setting as assigned.
As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.
Candidates must have completed an approved physician assistant or nurse practitioner program and hold a current New York State license. Experience in Hematology/Oncology is preferred, along with BLS certification and knowledge of organizational policies and medical equipment.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in New York often reflect steady demand in settings that need licensed NPs who can work across clinical workflows and documentation. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s-prepared nurse practitioner with current BCLS and ATLS certification, plus strong computerized medical recordkeeping skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit before applying, since they are pulled from the original job description to save research time.
