The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital is recruiting Inpatient Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Advanced Practice Providers to work in the inpatient setting.
Scope of practice:
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Covers inpatient hematology & oncology patients for either 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts during
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the daytime. Inpatient teams included are Leukemia/Lymphoma/Histiocytosis, Solid
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Tumor/Neuro Oncology/Vascular, and Hematology consults.
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Works as part of a multidisciplinary team including an Attending Hematologist or Oncologist
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to provide care for current and new inpatients on the acute care floor.
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Participates in multidisciplinary rounds including medical, nursing, and pharmacy personnel
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to provide optimal patient care.
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Provides all patient care for assigned patients including but not limited to daily
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rounding/notes, calling consults, all order writing including chemotherapy, completing
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admission and discharge planning and paperwork. This includes coordination of care,
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consenting, and arranging follow up appointments/procedures.
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Ensures appropriate sign-out of patients under their care.