IU Health Physicians - NP-PA - Hem/Onc/Infusion (West Hospital)
Indiana University Health
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Posted: 05-Aug-25
Location: Avon, Indiana
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 1937
IU Health Physicians is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Hem/OncInfusion team at Indiana University West Hospital in Avon, IN!
Position Details:
Full-time
Monday-Friday
8am-4pm
90% Outpatient
10% Inpatient
No weekends or call
Key Responsibilities:
Infusion Center
Serve as the lead APP for managing infusion-related clinical issues, including hypersensitivity and anaphylactic reactions.
Provide real-time clinical support and decision-making for infusion nurses.
Collaborate with pharmacy and nursing to ensure safe, efficient delivery of systemic therapies.
Same Day Clinic (SDC)
Evaluate and manage acute symptoms and complications in established oncology patients.
Perform urgent assessments, order diagnostics, and initiate treatment plans in coordination with primary oncology teams.
Reduce unnecessary emergency department utilization through timely interventions.
Rapid Diagnostic Clinic (RDC)
Lead the development and implementation of a new RDC at this facility, modeled after successful APP-run RDCs at IU North and University Hospitals.
Evaluate and work up patients referred for suspected malignancies using expedited diagnostic pathways.
Coordinate imaging, labs, and specialty referrals to facilitate timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
Additional Responsibilities
Collaborate across inpatient and outpatient teams to ensure continuity of care.
Provide cross-coverage for APP colleagues during scheduled PTO.
Participate in tumor boards, quality improvement initiatives, and academic activities.
Maintain accurate documentation and support billing compliance.
Qualifications:
ACNP, AGNP, FNP or PA certification required
NP/PA graduate with oncology experience
Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience required
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently while collaborating across department and facilities
IU Health West Hospital, located in Avon, a beautiful suburb of Indianapolis, is a 177-bed, full-service, community-based hospital rooted in the history of excellence established by Indiana University Health. Completed in 2021, a $84 million vertical expansion to the hospital added 48 inpatient beds (ICU and acuity-adaptable), a new operating room, an inpatient dialysis unit and cath lab capacity.
A special place to give and receive healthcare services, IU Health West Hospital offers a full range of patient care services, including maternity, orthopedics and cancer care.
Many elements come together to create what is known as IU Health West Hospital's Sanctuary of Healing - building design and decor, technology and relationship-centered care, just to name a few. The physical environment and our highly skilled staff work in harmony to create a soothing, stress-free, remarkable healthcare experience for patients and their loved ones.
The hospital sees more than 7,000 admissions and nearly 175,000 outpatient visits annually, and has earned advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission.
Avon, Indiana is a beautiful and growing suburb of Indianapolis located just five miles west of downtown Indianapolis in Hendricks County. Residents enjoy a variety of entertainment and recreation along with an assortment of other wonderful amenities.
Ranked by Niche in 2022 as one of the top ten counties to buy a house in America, and amongst the best counties for families
Rich musical tradition paired with major retailers and local cuisine options
Entertainment options and cultural amenities for the entire family to enjoy
Twenty minutes to top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
30 parks and five golf courses within 7 miles offer outdoor amenities including trails, lakes, fishing, boating, disc golf, splash pad and athletic playing areas.
Quick drive to lively downtown Indianapolis provides residents with big- city amenities including:
Leading educational system and top-ranked universities paired with a diverse population
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive system. Additionally, IU Health - home to the IU Health Medical Center has been ranked #1 in Indiana for over a decade by U.S. News & World Report. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s largest medical schools—gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training—advancing healthcare for all. At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross-training development.