NP/PA - Radiation Oncology
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCanal Street Neutral Ground, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States
About Ochsner Health
Since opening our doors in 1942, one thing has never changed: our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is a testament to the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Whether you work directly with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference, and that matters.
About the Role
This position operates within a collaborative model, working alongside residents, fellows, attendings, and staff to care for outpatient clinic patients. Under the supervision of the Medical Director or an approved staff physician, you will partner with PCCs, staff nurses, and discharge coordinators in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of medical and nursing care.
Your day will involve assuming responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of critically ill patients, and the teaching of residents and medical students. You will also lead staff development, patient education, and discharge planning, ensuring a holistic approach to care that adapts to the specific needs and privacy of every patient population.
Hiring Process
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on our careers website. Please review the full job description to determine if the position is remote or on-site, as eligibility for remote work varies by location.
If you require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center. Please note that this contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of your application.
Our Culture and Commitment
We maintain and comply with a robust Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, requiring the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical behaviors, patient safety concerns, or privacy issues. We are dedicated to making our site accessible to all users and ensuring a supportive environment for everyone.
Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Canal Street Neutral Ground, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States
New Orleans, Louisiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleManage primary and urgent medical care for outpatient clinic patients
- check_circleProvide emergency stabilization for critically ill patients
- check_circleDevelop and deliver patient education and discharge planning
- check_circleProvide education to patient families, staff, and the community
- check_circleEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
- check_circleTeach residents, medical students, and staff members
- check_circleCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and evaluate patient care
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's degree in Nursing (NP)
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences (PA)
- verifiedCurrent APRN license (NP) or Physician Assistant license (PA)
- verifiedANCC or AANPCP certification (NP)
- verifiedNCCPA certification (PA)
- verifiedBCLS/ACLS certification
- verifiedEligible for Prescriptive Authority
- verified3 years related experience preferred
- verifiedComputer skills and Windows proficiency
- verifiedFlexible work schedule availability
Nice to Have
3 years of related working experience.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Windows-Style Applications, Data Entry, BCLS, Acls, Aprn, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult/geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Nccpa, Prescriptive Authority.
Education: Master's degree in Nursing required for NP role; Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences required for PA role.
Frequently asked questions about NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health
What does a NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health do?expand_more
A NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health is responsible for the following: Manage primary and urgent medical care for outpatient clinic patients; Provide emergency stabilization for critically ill patients; Develop and deliver patient education and discharge planning; and Provide education to patient families, staff, and the community.
What are the requirements for this NP/PA - Radiation Oncology role?expand_more
To qualify for the NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health position, applicants should have: Master's degree in Nursing (NP); Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences (PA); Current APRN license (NP) or Physician Assistant license (PA); ANCC or AANPCP certification (NP); NCCPA certification (PA); and BCLS/ACLS certification.
Where is the NP/PA - Radiation Oncology role at Ochsner Health located?expand_more
NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health is based in Canal Street Neutral Ground, Storyville, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 70112, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Ochsner Health has listed this NP/PA - Radiation Oncology role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this NP/PA - Radiation Oncology role?expand_more
NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health include Windows-Style Applications; Data Entry; BCLS; Acls; Aprn; Family Nurse Practitioner; Adult/geriatric Nurse Practitioner; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
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Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in Nursing required for NP role; and Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences required for PA role.
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NP/PA - Radiation Oncology at Ochsner Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health operates as a nonprofit healthcare organization headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. Serving the Gulf South region, including Louisiana and Mississippi, the system manages 47 hospitals alongside more than 370 health and urgent care centers. The organization focuses on delivering expert medical services to a diverse patient base that extends beyond the immediate region to include individuals from every U.S. state and 65 countries.
The entity employs a workforce comprising over 40,000 team members and 5,000 employed and affiliated physicians. In 2025, these professionals provided care to more than 1.6 million people. Ochsner Health emphasizes quality, expertise, and digital connectivity to support community health and inspire healthier lifestyles. For further information regarding its mission and services, the organization directs the public to its official website.
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