Nurse Practitioner- Radiation Oncology

Beacon Health System
  • South Bend, IN
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    Nurse Practitioner- Radiation Oncology

    • South Bend, IN
    • MHS Radiation Oncology
    • Beacon Medical Group
    • Full-time - Day - Mon-Fri 8-4:30
    • Req #: 226806

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    Summary

    Position Summary

    Join a highly engaged, mission-driven Oncology team providing comprehensive care in a dedicated Oncology clinic within Beacon Medical Group located within Beacon Memorial Hospital. You will work closely with deeply committed Oncologists who prioritize mentorship, professional development, and team-based learning. This role offers a rare opportunity to build expertise across the full continuum of Oncology care (chemotherapy management, surgical care, cancer surveillance, and a strong connection to inpatient management) while collaborating with infusion staff and radiation oncology to support seamless patient care. You will make a meaningful impact on a highly vulnerable patient population, serving as a trusted partner to patients and families navigating complex cancer diagnoses.

    Responsibilities

    Clinical Care

    • Conduct comprehensive histories and physical examinations
    • Manage acute and chronic conditions within PA scope
    • Support pre- and post-operative care and surgical coordination
    • Collaborate with infusion and radiation oncology teams to align treatment plans
    • Provide continuity across outpatient clinic, surgery, and inpatient touchpoints
    • Administer medications and injections as directed

    Patient Education & Support

    • Counsel patients and families through complex diagnoses and treatment pathways
    • Provide education on symptom management, wellness, and survivorship
    • Serve as a steady, compassionate presence for patients facing cancer care decisions

    Documentation & Quality

    • Complete accurate documentation, coding, and billing.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
    • Help refine workflows, protocols, and care pathways.

    Professional Development

    • Engage in ongoing learning through seminars, conferences, and educational offerings
    • Maintain affiliation with relevant professional organizations
    • Stay current with evolving clinical guidelines, standards, and best practices

    Team & Culture

    You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, nurses, navigators, social workers, and support staff. Our Oncologists are committed to teaching and dedicated to building a cohesive, high-performing team.

    This environment is ideal for an NP or PA who values autonomy and mentorship, thrives in a specialty setting, and wants to grow clinically while making a meaningful impact.

    Education & Experience

    • Graduate of an accredited masters program
    • Current Indiana license and board certification
    • 2+ years of experience preferred (oncology experience a plus)
    • New graduates with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
    • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to build patient rapport

    Working Environment and Physical Demands

    • Occasional exposure to biohazards
    • Requires physical stamina (standing, walking, assisting patients, lifting up to 50 lbs, CPR, etc.)

    Why Beacon

    At Beacon, you'll join a health system committed to innovation, professional growth, and a culture of compassion. Our six-point operating system, referred to as "The Beacon Way" guides how we work and how we care:

    • Leverage innovation
    • Cultivate human talent
    • Embrace performance improvement
    • Build greatness through accountability
    • Use information to advance care
    • Communicate clearly and continuously

    Mission, Values, and Service Goals

    • MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
    • VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
    • SERVICE PROMISE: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Bend, IN

    Skills

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