Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Hematology/Oncology

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, West Virginia

Join a Leading Cancer Program in North Central West Virginia

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Hematology/Oncology team. This opportunity allows providers to deliver comprehensive cancer care while working alongside a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving outcomes for patients throughout North Central West Virginia.

As a member of the oncology team, you will provide evidence-based, patient-centered care across the outpatient clinic, infusion center, and inpatient settings, helping patients navigate every stage of diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and supportive care.

About United Hospital Center

United Hospital Center is a regional medical center and a key member of the WVU Health System, serving patients throughout North Central West Virginia and beyond. The hospital offers advanced medical and surgical services, state-of-the-art technology, and access to specialized cancer care through the WVU Cancer Institute. Providers benefit from a strong referral network, robust clinical resources, and a collaborative practice environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Position Highlights

• Full-time opportunity
• 40-hour work week
• Outpatient oncology and infusion center focus with inpatient collaboration as needed
• Collaborative multidisciplinary cancer care team
• Access to WVU Cancer Institute resources and expertise
• Participation in quality improvement and clinical research initiatives
• Supportive environment for both experienced providers and new graduates

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical, psychosocial, and educational evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and supportive care plans.
• Evaluate and manage patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive oncology treatments.
• Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory, diagnostic, and imaging results.
• Coordinate care across outpatient, infusion, and inpatient settings.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, symptom management, and survivorship.
• Perform approved procedures and interventions within scope of practice.
• Identify and respond appropriately to urgent and emergent patient care situations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, quality initiatives, and performance improvement activities.
• Support clinical research, outcomes measurement, and patient care innovation.
• Serve as a clinical resource and educator for staff, students, patients, and families.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing from a CCNE-accredited program
• National APRN certification
• West Virginia RN and APRN licensure, or eligibility for licensure
• American Heart Association BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine, or Acute Care experience
• OCN or AOCN certification

Physician Assistant

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program
• NCCPA certification
• West Virginia licensure, or eligibility for licensure
• American Heart Association BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree
• Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine, or Acute Care experience

Why Join United Hospital Center?

• Established and growing oncology program
• Access to advanced cancer treatments and WVU Cancer Institute expertise
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Participation in clinical research and quality initiatives
• Collaborative culture committed to exceptional patient outcomes

Location

Bridgeport, West Virginia offers a high quality of life, excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas while maintaining a strong sense of community.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Location: Bridgeport, WV
Facility: United Hospital Center
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Employer: University Health Associates (UHA), a member of WVU Medicine