Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner

Company/Institution: El Camino Health Medical Network
Location: Los Gatos, CA, USA
Degree Requirements: Other Salary: Not available
Job Type: Patient Care Posted: January 26, 2026
Job Setting: Hospital/Clinical Facility Application Period: January 26-February 27, 2026

The Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical care to patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive infusions. This role supports a high‑acuity outpatient infusion center within a community medical center and integrates direct patient care, symptom management, clinical leadership, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The NP contributes to evidence‑based oncology practice and may participate in clinical research activities.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

  • Perform comprehensive assessments after infusion treatments of high-risk patients who have treatment associated reactions
  • Manage acute infusion reactions and treatment‑related toxicities using established protocols
  • Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests for patient safety of receiving drug
  • Prescribe medications and supportive therapies within scope of practice
  • Conduct follow‑up visits for toxicity checks, urgent symptom evaluations, and treatment clearance

Infusion Center Clinical Operations

  • Oversee safe administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, blood products, and supportive infusions in collaboration with infusion nursing staff
  • Provide real‑time clinical support for symptom triage and escalation of care
  • Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal safety standards for handling hazardous drugs

Patient Education and Counseling

  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, expected side effects, and symptom‑management strategies
  • Provide anticipatory guidance to support patients throughout complex cancer therapies

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Work closely with medical oncologists, pharmacists, infusion nurses, social workers, and other team members to coordinate comprehensive care
  • Participate in tumor boards, care‑planning meetings, and quality‑improvement initiatives

Academic and Research Integration

  • Support clinical trials by assessing eligibility, monitoring adverse events, and documenting research‑related data when applicable
  • Maintain current knowledge of emerging therapies and evidence‑based oncology practices

Quality, Safety, and Leadership

  • Contribute to workflow optimization and patient‑safety initiatives within the infusion center
  • Mentor nursing staff and participate in the education of students and trainees
  • Assist in developing clinical protocols and practice guidelines
  • Follow institutional policies, clinical pathways, and national oncology guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ONS)

Qualifications

Required

  • Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current RN and NP licensure in state of practice
  • DEA registration and prescriptive authority
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • National certification as an Adult, Family, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • 2 years of Outpatient Medical Oncology experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • ONS/ONCC chemotherapy and biotherapy certification (or obtained shortly after hire)
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) (obtained within one year of hire)

Preferred

  • Experience in an oncology infusion or outpatient oncology setting
  • Experience in an academic or research‑driven environment
  • Strong skills in symptom management and urgent oncology care

Core Competencies

  • Proficiency in oncology pharmacology and infusion therapy
  • Ability to manage complex and acutely ill patients
  • Strong communication and patience skills
  • Collaborative, team‑oriented approach
  • Commitment to evidence‑based practice and continuous learning

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and productivity bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and CME allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • 401K, HSA, FSA
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Sign-on Bonus

If you’re looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, apply to this position.

About the Employer

El Camino Health Medical Network unites exceptional physicians who share a mission to heal, relieve suffering, and advance wellness in our community. We offer flexible practice models such as our affiliated medical group or maintain independence through our Independent Practice Association (IPA) so doctors can choose the path that fits them best, while benefiting from the support of a leading health system.

Backed by a trusted health system, the El Camino Health Medical Network advances care by protecting physician autonomy, reducing administrative burden, and delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

El Camino Health Medical Network is proud to be part of El Camino Health, a locally trusted, nationally acclaimed health system that has served the communities of Silicon Valley and The South Bay for more than 60 years. Our two award-winning hospitals—located in Mountain View and Los Gatos—deliver leading-edge care across primary care, urgent care, and specialty services.

  • Consistently exceeds national benchmarks in safety, clinical quality, and patient outcomes
  • Recognized among Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals
  • Named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
  • Honored as one of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades

Our Locations

El Camino Health Medical Network provides convenient access to care throughout the Greater Silicon Valley, serving patients in Cupertino, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, San Jose, Redwood City, and surrounding communities. Our multi-specialty provider network offers comprehensive care for patients of all ages and stages—close to home.

Join Our Team

Join a physician enterprise where your voice shapes both strategy and care delivery. The El Camino Health Medical Network is comprised of aligned providers built around collaboration, autonomy, and purpose. Whether you prefer to join our affiliated medical group or maintain independence through our Independent Practice Association (IPA), you’ll benefit from the full support of a leading health system.

We Offer

  • Flexible practice models
  • Administrative support that reduces burnout
  • Tools, technology and infrastructure for modern care delivery
  • A collaborative network of providers aligned on purpose and performance

How to Apply

Please apply through our careers page.

Contact Information

Hira Raza
2500 Grant Rd
Mountain View, CA 94040 USA
https://www.elcaminohealth.org/about-us/careers/medical-network-careers/medical-network-provider-jobs
hira_raza@elcaminohealth.org

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