APP, Hematology & Oncology Hospitalist
Health First Careers·Melbourne, Florida
Health First Careers·Melbourne, Florida
Manage hospitalized oncology patients and conduct inpatient consults to ensure seamless transitions of care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to provide follow-up care and care planning.
Job Requirements Health First Medical Group is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) with Hematology/Oncology experience to join our hospitalist team. This role provides inpatient and follow-up care for oncology patients, supporting physicians so they can focus on complex cases and procedures.
Key Responsibilities Manage hospitalized oncology patients and follow-up visits Conduct inpatient consults and coordinate care with the oncology team Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning Practice Model 7-on / 7-off rotation shared with other oncology APP hospitalists Focused on inpatient care and follow-up visits only — no procedures required Supportive team environment with five oncology physicians
NP or PA with Internal Medicine or Hem/Onc Experience Comfortable managing hospitalized patients Strong communication and teamwork skills Current Florida licensure and relevant board/certifications
About Health First Cancer Institute Health First Cancer Institute is a beacon of hope and healing for cancer patients and their families, supporting patients on their unique journeys to recovery. As the only multi-specialty disciplinary group in the region, we collaborate across specialties to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. Our comprehensive facilities offer a wide range of personalized treatment options, staffed by a clinical team that values both health and quality of life. Services offered include screening services, laboratory work, imaging and diagnostics, minimally invasive surgical oncology, surgical robotics, and a full infusion suite. In addition, patient financial advocates are available to help patients find the valuable support and other resources they need.
About Health First Health First is a distinguished integrated delivery network nestled on Florida’s Space Coast. Our commitment to excellence is fueled by the synergy between top-tier medical care and a thriving community. We were recently recognized as one of America's Top Large Employers for the second straight year by Forbes (#153 out of more than 5,000 companies, and one of only three healthcare systems in Florida to receive this honor). Our organization includes four hospitals and a medical group with over 500 providers.
About Our Community Brevard County, Florida, offers a fantastic lifestyle that seamlessly merges work and play. From rocket launches at Kennedy Space Center to pristine beaches, you'll find numerous attractions and amenities at your doorstep. And with no state income tax, you'll experience automatic tax savings! Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, arts lover, or entertainment seeker, our community has something for everyone.
For more information about our organization and our community, visit Health First and Florida's Space Coast.
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift Times: other
Paygrade: PG-PG-PHY
Requires a Master's degree in Nursing, a current APRN license, and at least 2 years of APP experience in a surgical specialty. Must hold a current AHA BLS certification and possess Florida licensure.
Market context
In Florida, advanced-practice roles typically see steady demand in settings that need licensed Nurse Practitioners with broad patient-care skills. These positions are competitive because employers often look for board certification, current BLS, and experience with both adult and pediatric IV therapy, while benefits such as medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, and tuition reimbursement can strengthen an offer. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, certification, and pediatric/adult care experience match the posting before applying.
