High Risk Cancer Screening and Prevention Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant

[Cancer. Care. We Do Both.][1]

The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is looking for an Advanced Practice Provider to join our team at the Saville Center, supporting cancer screening, risk assessment, and longitudinal patient management in an ambulatory setting. This role offers a collaborative clinical environment with a strong multidisciplinary team dedicated to prevention, early detection, and comprehensive cancer care.

Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical, and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses, and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research, and advanced treatments.

Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Saville Center plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care focused on cancer prevention, screening, and risk reduction. The APP works in close collaboration with physicians and a multidisciplinary care team to provide comprehensive clinical assessments, coordinate care, and support patients across the continuum from initial evaluation through long-term follow-up.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.**We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Additional Requirements:

• Work schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday
• Education: Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of a post masters certificate program for nurse practitioners, OR certificate from an accredited Physician Assistant program and certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start
• Licensure: Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner; If Nurse Practitioner: RN Compact License (depending on State of primary residence) AND licensure (or eligibility) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, including required collaborative agreements, scope of practice documentation, and DEA license if prescribing controlled substances.
• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete credentialing with third-party payors and enroll as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid provider.
• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for medical staff membership with appropriate clinical privileges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in oncology, cancer screening, prevention, or ambulatory care settings.
• 2 years' Advanced Practice Provider experience preferred
• Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred.

[1]: https://youtu.be/XrrpzObeXfo

About Inova Health

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy.

We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs.

Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova's world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life.