Nurse Practitioner Gynecologic Oncology & Surgery MB

apartment UCSF Health location_onSan Francisco, CA, US

GYnecologic Oncology and Surgery

Full Time

87812BR

Job Summary

Come join our dynamic Gynecologic Oncology and Surgery Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Team. The Gynecologic and Surgery Service at UCSF is internationally recognized for excellence in clinical care, education, and research. Our team provides comprehensive care for patients with gynecologic malignancies, including ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. Services span inpatient care, outpatient clinics, surgical oncology, chemotherapy, palliative care, and clinical trials.

The Outpatient Nurse Practitioner (NP) will develop our Gynecologic Oncology Survivorship Clinic at UCSF. This role is designed to deliver comprehensive survivorship care to patients with a history of gynecologic cancers, focusing on long-term follow-up, surveillance for recurrence or new malignancies, management of treatment-related effects, and promotion of overall wellness and quality of life. The ideal candidate will serve as a key member of an interdisciplinary Gyn Onc team committed to evidence-based, patient-centered survivorship care. The NP functions independently and in collaboration with attending physicians, fellows, residents, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and other members of the care team.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $105.50 - $136.83 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).

One (1) plus years of Nurse Practitioner experience in an ambulatory oncology or women's health specialty

Preferred Qualifications

Three (3) to Five (5) years of Nurse Practitioner experience in gynecologic oncology, women's health
AOCNP Certification
Proficiency in performing gynecologic-focused exams and managing chronic or treatment-related conditions
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

License/Certification

California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction
California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction
California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number including Schedule II furnishing privileges
NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role
California Driver License (if required for position)
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Additional required AHA certifications:
Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): none

UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

009147 NURSE PRACT 2

Job Category

Advanced Practice Providers, Nursing - Advanced Practice, Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Nursing - Cancer Services

Bargaining Unit

California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

10 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday

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