At Fred Hutch Cancer Center we are advancing the standard of oncology care throughout the region by providing high quality medical education. Our oncology-specific education services focus on current and emerging standards of care and treatment options along the cancer care continuum with the goal of improving patient outcomes.
Providers
Fred Hutch provides symposiums, webinars and other educational programs about specific disease programs focusing on advancements to diagnostic techniques and treatment modalities. Our programs feature physician speakers from Fred Hutch, UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s.
Nurses
Fred Hutch provides support for the growth of students, novice nurses and experienced nurses. This includes new to specialty registered (RN) fellowships and an RN residency program. Also available are scholarships and continuing education.
Other Training Opportunities
Advance Practice Provider Oncology Fellowship
Fred Hutch and the University of Washington Medical Center offers a 12-month, post-graduate program for physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs). The program is designed specifically for new graduates who are motivated to work in oncology as well as current advanced practice providers (APPs) who want to transition to oncology but have minimal exposure to this specialty.
Administrative Fellowship Program
Fred Hutch offers a two-year fellowship to learn the strategy and business development of Fred Hutch. Fellows work with service line management to develop an understanding of our organization and disease-specific programs.
Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program
Fred Hutch offers a yearlong Medical Assistant Apprenticeship, earn-as-you-learn program designed to equip candidates with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the role as a certified medical assistant (CMA) at Fred Hutch Cancer Center.
Visiting Physician Program
Fred Hutch has a visiting physician program for medical doctors with recent primary care experience. Participating physician rotate through our Blood and Marrow Transplant Program's clinical services.