Memorial Sloan Kettering Advanced Practice Oncology Fellowship Program (202 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oncology, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Diagnostic studies, Treatment planning, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Critical thinking, Documentation, Physical examination, Patient history, Clinical research, Problem-solving, Leadership, Ethical decision-making, Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

About Us: The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Fellowship Overview: This is a 12-month post-graduate accredited training program beginning October 19th, 2026 for NPs and PAs who wish to transition into oncology-based care. The fellowship provides support and training during the transition to practice period, allowing fellows to build confidence and knowledge in clinical sub-specialties. The program is open to newly graduated APPs, as well as those with prior experience as an APP. The fellowship is especially well-suited for those looking to gain specialty exposure to oncology and those eager for an immersive learning experience. Sub-specialty Tracks and number of opportunities: • Critical Care Medicine – 1 • Geriatric Oncology – 1 • Hematology/Oncology – 2 • Neurology/Neurosurgery – 1 • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology – 2 • Perioperative and Specialized Care – 1 • Psycho-Oncology – 1 • Solid Tumor Medical Oncology – 2 • Surgical Oncology – 2 * Hospice and Palliative Care – 2 positions filled **Applications will be reviewed and candidates will be considered for interviews on a rolling basis. As the hiring process proceeds, positions will be filled on an ongoing basis. Submit your application early for opportunities that best align with your skills and career goals. *Important Dates* Application Opens: April 6, 2026 Application Closes: June 1, 2026 Fellowship Start Date: October 19, 2026 Fellowship End Date: October 2, 2027 Fellow Clinical Responsibilities Will Include: Gathering a comprehensive patient history Performing a comprehensive physical examination Ordering and analyzing laboratory and diagnostic studies Formulating differential diagnoses, offering rationale for clinical decisions, and implementing treatment plans Evaluating patient response to treatment Coordination of patient care Active participation within the interdisciplinary healthcare team Accurate and complete documentation of patient encounters Performing procedures Participation in didactic learning experiences, including projects and presentations Work Hours: Fellows may be asked to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Average work week is about 50 hours to include clinical learning and protected didactic learning time. Core Skills: You are a highly motivated critical thinker with a strong desire to care for the oncology patient population. You are empathetic, resourceful, you communicate well, and enjoy working interprofessionally. You are seeking a fellowship position in an environment that fosters mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Key Qualifications: Have current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) licenses or a Physician Assistant (PA) license Be graduates of an accredited Nurse Practitioner NP, and/or Physician Assistant PA program in the United States Have appropriate NP/PA board certification (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant) BLS, ACLS, DEA and any additional certifications/credentialing requirements Please check the requirements on our website for the specific sub-specialty area you are interested in. Fellowship Stipend: $100,000 Benefits: APP Fellows are eligible for clinical trainee benefits. While not a guarantee, fellows are eligible to apply for MSK housing. **Please note, in order to be considered for this year’s Program, you must apply for state NP/PA licensure by May 19th, 2026, and you must pass your board exam by June 14th, 2026. Please visit our website for full program details. Please submit all required documents as one PDF document in the "resume/upload documents" section of the application. Curriculum vitae Personal Statement The personal statement offers you an opportunity to discuss the talents, experiences, and goals that qualify you as a unique APP Fellowship candidate. We are seeking evidence of your qualifications and aptitude as well as your ability to communicate clearly and professionally. Personal statements should be no more than 500 words, typed, and double spaced using 12-point Times New Roman or Arial font. Letters of Recommendation Letters of recommendation will be uploaded by the applicant directly as part of the job application in one PDF document as noted above, they do not need to be sent directly to MSK by the writer. Letters should be on official letter head and should include the signature of the recommender. Letters of recommendation should be one from each of the following sources: Peer/Colleague Current or prior work supervisor Advanced Practice Clinical Instructor, Faculty, Program Director, or Preceptor Letters of recommendation should be addressed to: Nicole N Zakak, MS, RN, CPNP, CPHON Director, Advanced Practice Provider Quality and Professional Development *Important, please complete the questions located here along with your application: Fellowship - Logistical Questions – Fill out form Pay Range: $0.00 - $10,000,000.00 FSLA Status: Exempt Closing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills. MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Our multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide exceptional patient care, develop innovative research, and deliver outstanding educational programs. Learn More The people of MSK make this an incredible place to work, grow and make a difference. Discover what makes us unique

Responsibilities

Fellows will perform comprehensive patient assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and implement treatment plans within an interdisciplinary team. They are also responsible for coordinating patient care, documenting encounters, and participating in didactic learning experiences.