Location:
Oncology Consultants - Memorial City
Pay Range:
$0.00 - $0.00
The APP Manager will oversee a team of advanced practice providers, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants, who play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care in our oncology department. This individual will be responsible for providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the highest quality of care delivery, adherence to protocols, and alignment with organizational goals. The APP manager will also function as an APP with general functions of an APP such as: promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician. In this role, assessment, communication skills, and problems solving techniques are used to deliver quality care and to facilitate physician productivity. This highly respected role is also incremental in acting as a liaison for oncology patients and working in concert with clinic and case management staff in order to meet the clinical needs of patients.
KPA 1 — Clinical Care Delivery & Patient Management
Deliver comprehensive oncology care through assessment, diagnosis support, treatment, and follow-up under physician supervision or collaboratively.
Perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide therapeutic interventions including injections, immunizations, and wound/infection management.
Develop and implement patient management and wellness plans, including genetic counseling and specialty programs as referred.
Educate and counsel patients and families on treatment plans, symptom management, and daily living concerns.
Ensure timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation in all required systems.
KPA 2 — APP Team Leadership & Staff Development
Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop advanced practice providers and assigned support staff to maintain a high-performing, collaborative team.
Provide coaching, corrective counseling, performance feedback, and professional development support.
Conduct regular team meetings and leader rounding to assess concerns, reinforce standards, and strengthen engagement.
Direct, delegate, and supervise clinical and operational tasks to ensure effective service delivery.
Promote staff education and knowledge sharing on new therapies, procedures, and clinical practices.
KPA 3 — Quality, Education & Clinical Practice Advancement
Establish and maintain quality assurance measures to monitor APP clinical performance and patient care outcomes.
Identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective action and best-practice enhancements.
Develop and deliver ongoing APP education and competency programs in oncology care and emerging treatments.
Promote evidence-based practice and continuous clinical improvement across the APP team.
Maintain personal clinical competency through continuing education and professional engagement.
KPA 4 — Care Coordination & Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Coordinate patient care activities including scheduling, consults, referrals, and follow-up to ensure continuity and patient-centered care.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes and workflow efficiency.
Support therapy areas and physician patient panels when physicians are unavailable.
Establish and support cross-provider wellness and population health initiatives.
Strengthen interdisciplinary communication and care integration across sites and services.
KPA 5 — Compliance, Operations & Resource Stewardship
Ensure compliance with clinical standards, licensure requirements, regulatory rules, and organizational policies.
Maintain safe, clean clinical environments and enforce infection control protocols.
Support appropriate staffing coverage and effective use of clinical resources, supplies, and equipment.
Monitor operational practices and recommend process improvements and innovations in oncology care delivery.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Clinical Director.
Education
Master's degree in nursing (MSN) or Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) from an accredited program.
Minimum Relevant Experience
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in oncology care, with demonstrated proficiency in managing complex oncology patients.
Minimum of 1 year clinical supervisor experience
Previous leadership or management experience preferred, with a proven track record of team building, mentorship, and performance management.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and promote a culture of teamwork and excellence.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, with a commitment to quality, safety, and patient-centered care.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Certifications/Licenses
Active RN license as required by the state of Texas.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Texas.
Board certification as an Advanced Practice Provider in Oncology preferred.
Travel: 0-25%
#AONN
AON is an alliance of physicians and veteran healthcare leaders dedicated to ensuring the long-term success and viability of oncology diagnosis and treatment in community-based settings. We are the fastest growing network of community oncology practices delivering local access to exceptional cancer care.
We focus on:
- Enriching the patient experience by supporting the delivery of true value-based care through participation in the Enhancing Oncology Model and Principal Care Management programs and enhanced services, such as care coordination.
- Being 100% physician-led and governed by allowing for practice autonomy, where our partnership is collaborative and leveraged as a resource but, ultimately, what gets implemented in the practice is up to the physicians.
- Improving the lives of those who practice medicine with over 40 years of proven practice management expertise and the enablement of new revenue streams by accessing additional service lines such as clinical lab, pathology and oral oncolytic pharmacy.
The AON Difference
Practice diversification - A partnership with AON enables practice growth and access to new revenue streams through centralized ancillaries such as clinical lab, pathology and oral oncolytic pharmacy.
Economies of scale - Our ability to aggregate size and scale helps us to provide practices with the most competitive and attentive vendor services and drug pricing.
It’s a partnership - Practices deserve a partner that evolves to meet their needs and stays ahead of the industry changes. With a drive to innovate cancer care, we’re focused on the future of oncology and creating a network of industry experts to ensure accessible and patient-centered care continues to be at the forefront of healthcare.
