Provider Careers
Summary
University of Vermont Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team at the FitzPatrick Cancer Center, part of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital located in Plattsburgh, New York.
The APP will see approximately 10 – 12 patients per clinic shift, conducting pre-treatment and long-term follow-up visits, managing symptoms associated with chemotherapy and radiation treatments, and may include some coverage for infusion therapies.
This role offers a strong blend outpatient follow-up care, meaningful physician collaboration, and the opportunity to work with a highly experienced and supportive team. Consistent with the values of UVM Health, the APP will always practice with the highest standards of patient-centered care.
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Experience
Ideal candidates will have 2+ years clinical APP-level oncology experience. New graduates with experience caring for oncology patients in previous positions, clinical rotation(s) in oncology, and a demonstrated interest in specializing may be considered. Success in this position will require extensive knowledge of disease processes, chemotherapy administration, symptom management, supportive care, and patient education.
Education and Licensure
About Plattsburgh, New York
Located on the north-western shores of Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh and the surrounding regions offer abundant four-season outdoor recreation including water sports, skiing, hiking, and biking, and community experiences full of history and charm. Plattsburgh has a strong local artisan scene, a great school system, and family friendly communities. An hour’s drive to Montreal, Canada and 45 minutes to Burlington, Vermont enhances Plattsburgh’s niche local charm and expands its residents’ access to year-round activities and entertainment.
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Situated on the Adirondack Coast of Lake Champlain, the small waterfront city of Plattsburgh offers a community experience that is full of history and activity. There is a distinct local charm to this area that celebrates local artisans, business, agriculture and history. Activity in this city is centered around Lake Champlain with boating, sailing, windsurfing, fishing or just relaxing on one of the beaches. Just to the east, in the Adirondack Mountains, you’ll find abundant opportunities to hike, ski, mountain bike or just take in nature. Plattsburgh may feel more like a large town, but it’s fast becoming a small international destination for tourists and visitors from nearby Montreal who fly into Plattsburgh International Airport. Experience what life on the water is like here in Plattsburgh.
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