Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Onvida Health is proud to welcome the second cohort of our Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Hematology/Oncology Fellowship , beginning July 1, 2027 , in beautiful Yuma, Arizona. We are seeking compassionate, motivated Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) with a genuine passion for hematology/oncology and a strong commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care. This fellowship offers an opportunity to build specialized clinical expertise, grow within a supportive team, and begin a meaningful career in hematology/oncology.

Position Summary
This 12-month paid fellowship provides immersive, hands-on training in Hematology/Oncology alongside experienced physicians and APP preceptors. Welcoming both recent graduates and experienced providers seeking to transition into the specialized field of Hematology/Oncology.

Application deadline: January 8, 2026

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• National board certification in your discipline
• Eligible for Arizona licensure
• Maintains current BLS and ACLS certification

Required Application Documents

• One (1) Letter of Recommendation
• One (1) Personal Statement

Program Overview
The APP Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at Onvida Health is a 12-month immersive training program designed to prepare Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for specialized practice in oncology care. The program follows a 40-hour workweek, including 36 hours of supervised clinical practice and 4 hours of didactic learning. Fellows will participate in structured clinical rotations with a progressive increase in autonomy. At least 50% of the fellowship is focused on Hematology and Medical Oncology, with core rotations and educational experiences in: Radiation and Surgical Oncology, Palliative Care, Lung Nodule Clinic, Genetic Counselor, Quality, and Research. Weekly didactic sessions include simulations, lectures, tumor boards, and integrated physician-led education. Our fellowship integrates Quality Improvement / Evidence-Based Practice projects with mentorship, peer support, and wellness to foster professional growth and well-being. There is no tuition for the fellowship, and it will be eligible for accreditation through APPFA following the completion of the first cohort.

Compensation & Benefits

• $130,00 annual compensated fellowship
  
• No tuition
• 90 days of paid housing
• Benefits Included
• Paid Leave

Onvida Health and the Yuma Community
Formerly known as Yuma Regional Medical Center, Onvida Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving Yuma County and beyond with 430 inpatient beds, 45 outpatient clinics, a free-standing Emergency Department, and a state-of-the-art Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Our comprehensive facilities also include an Outpatient Surgery Center, providing specialized care in a supportive environment.

Located in sunny Yuma, Arizona, just 2.5 hours from San Diego and Phoenix, our community offers year-round outdoor activities, cultural events, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities.

Why Join Onvida Health?
At Onvida Health, we re redefining how we support APPs early in their careers. You ll be joining a dedicated team with the infrastructure to help you grow clinically, professionally, and personally. This is your opportunity to build a career with purpose in a supportive, high-impact environment.

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