Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Neurology, Oncology (IU Health Neuroscience Center)

Indiana University Health Physicians and the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Neurology is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider who will participate in the care of patients within a multi-disciplinary clinical team of Neuro-oncologists in a highly collaborative environment. The APP will develop their expertise in providing care for patients with primary brain/spinal cord tumors, metastatic nervous system tumors, and associated neurological complications of cancer and cancer treatments. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in research and education as we grow and build our Center for Neuro-Oncology. 

Join a team that offers great mentorship, combined with a robust and dedicated orientation period. In addition, we are committed to providing opportunity for education and research and a focus on professional development, allowing for a high degree of APP autonomy. 

Position:

• Full-time, Day shift
• Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm
• No night or weekend call
• Role will be primarily outpatient (IUHealth Neuroscience Center and North Hospital)
• Minimal inpatient coverage at the Adult Academic Health Center
• Procedures include; lumbar punctures, Ommaya reservoir tap, and intrathecal delivery of chemotherapy (training will be provided)

For more information: Neurology & Neurosurgery at IU Health

 Qualifications:

• Certification as an Advanced Practice Provider
• Patient-centered and compassionate approach to providing care
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge in the areas of oncology, neurology, palliative care and/or terminal neurological illnesses and neurodegenerative diseases is preferred but not required
• Self-starter with excellent and effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment
• Accountability with high-level emotional intelligence  
• Current knowledge of evidence-based practice guidelines and healthcare regulations
• Commitment to continued professional development and lifelong learning

Benefits:

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes: group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.

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Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.

IU Health Physicians group, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state, is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of Indiana University School of Medicine, and brings together faculty physicians, IU Health-affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology. 

At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

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• Ranked #1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
• Preferred by consumers and referring physicians as the best health system overall in Indiana

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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The IU Health Neuroscience Center is a partnership between Indiana University Health and the Indiana University School of Medicine to bring the best in neurological care to patients. The IU Health Neuroscience Center combines the best doctors, most advanced treatments and latest research breakthroughs into one convenient facility located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.

At the IU Health Neuroscience Center, patients see specialists and receive diagnostic imaging in a single visit. The center is also home to an innovative research facility led by the IU School of Medicine, which enables patients to have easier, faster access to clinical trials and breakthrough treatments. With neuroscience deemed as a top priority of IU School of Medicine research, the research facility received $84.2 million in National Institute of Health grant funding in 2019.

The IU Health Neuroscience Center, combined with the nationally ranked expertise and a recent expansion of the neurosurgical suites at IU Health Methodist Hospital, enables IU Health physicians to continue providing superior neurological care and treatment to Indiana residents.

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