Advanced Practice Provider Intimacy and Cancer Clinic

OSF Healthcare
OSF Healthcare

Peoria, IL, USA

Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description

Overview

Job Specifics

  • OSF SFMC Cancer Services, within the Cancer Institute seeks an APP to assist female patients with intimacy issues post treatment for cancer. Intimacy concerns are noted as a major source of distress amongst cancer survivors.
  • Implemented in 2020, SFMC is the only healthcare facility offering this type of clinic.
  • This APP will work in a multidisciplinary approach with counselors, pelvic floor therapists, and survivorship team to determine the best plan to assist with side effect post treatment
  • Schedule is currently on Thursday afternoons 1-4:30 twice a month with the ability to increase hours/days as the clinic grows; no calls, no weekends
  • OSF was recently ranked by Forbes Magazine as the best employer in the state of Illinois and the fifth highest ranked healthcare provider nationwide.

POSITION SUMMARY: According to professional standards of care, performs a variety of advanced nursing / physician assistant functions. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.


Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.