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Inpatient Physician Assistant
Boston, MA 02215
How to apply:
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Overview: Inpatient Physician AssistantDana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MAThe Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for assisting the Program Attending physicians in the medical management of hematologic (including BMT) and solid tumor oncology patients, as well as patients receiving elective chemotherapy. Inpatient PAs will be expected to collaborate and cross- train with all of the inpatient teams. The PA works closely with the physician and nursing staff to develop and coordinate a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological and social needs of patients and their families. Professional collaboration between inpatient and the ambulatory setting is expected by all PAs.Responsibilities:• Manages all aspects of patient care in collaboration with his/her supervising MD and care team• Examines patients to obtain information about their physical condition• Orders and interprets diagnostic test results to obtain pertinent medical information• Obtains, compiles, and records patient medical data which may include admission and discharge notes, daily progress notes and results of examinations• Prescribes therapy or medications and performs procedures according to DFCI privileges• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all members of the care team and all DF/BW staff.• Participates in quality improvement projects and patient safety initiatives• Practices in an efficient manner without compromising high level of patient care• Works well with and coordinates care amongst attendings, consulting teams, nurses, social worker and other healthcare professionals promoting excellence in patient care• Adheres to documentation of notes based on standard practice of program• Participates in precepting of students after training completed. May begin earlier or later based on Chief PA or supervising MD recommendation. (Inpatient Chief PAs must approve inpatient PA preceptors. Proctoring may be recommended for PAs who are unable to participate in the PA student preceptor program.) Qualifications:• Bachelor's Degree and successful completion of an AAPA/NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant Studies program are required. Must be NCCPA Certified and licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts. Must maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses and complete 100 hours of CME according to national and state regulations during each 2 year period of employment. • Expert knowledge of general medicine and preferable exposure to hematology/oncology and/or inpatient medicine. Ability to incorporate knowledge of general internal medicine and medical complications unique to oncology patients in day to day management of patients will be required.• Must be professional, quality driven, and have the proven ability to work well within a cohesive group of peers. Exercises the highest level of professional judgment and will exercise independent originality in solving problems. Strong communication skills and sound judgment.• Possesses the maturity and confidence to work closely with clinicians, therapists, and team members across the organization. Ability to build working relationships amongst his/her peers and other team members working with inpatient oncology patients.• Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing clinical education and training and exhibits expert knowledge of inpatient oncology and general medicine.• Able to accept instruction and guidance and assume graded responsibility in complex teamwork, while demonstrating an understanding of procedures, policies and documentation required to facilitate PA compliance with hospital standards of care.• Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with all members of the care team and all DF/BW staff.For more information, or to apply, please visit: https://careers-dfci.icims.com/jobs/18400/inpatient-physician-assistant/job About Dana Farber:Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other groups as protected by law. Click here for more information.
posted 01/22/2020
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Hematology / Oncology
Charlottesvile, VA
How to apply:
Contact Email : [email protected]
Overview: JOIN TEAM UPG. The University of Virginia Physicians Group is seeking a Community Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Charlottesville.ASPIRE TO WORK WITH THE BEST. You will collaborate and provide hematology/oncology care of patients within our acclaimed community oncology outpatient clinics. This includes collaboration with MDs based on scientific evidence-based guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ONS) and enrolling patients in clinical trials.ASPIRE TO PERFORM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, patient, family and caregivers to formulate a comprehensive plan of care for patients from prevention, health screening, diagnosis, treatment, screening for clinical trials, education, genetic counseling, rehabilitation, survivorship and end of life care. Requires NP or PA degree, licensure in VA with special training and/or certification in Oncology and 2-3 years of experience with clinical trials nursing, and have an understanding of clinical trial protocol design, patient accrual and randomization, and reporting of adverse events.ASPIRE TO LIVE IN THE BEST. The Physicians Group works collaboratively with the University of Virginia School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Medical Center to provide the highest quality patient care. We serve patients at sites throughout Central Virginia, including Charlottesville, Richmond, Louisa, Augusta, Orange, Zion Crossroads, Nelson, Culpeper, Winchester, and others—currently 24 primary and specialty care practices, all with direct access to hospital of the University of Virginia Medical Center, ranked #1 in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report.ASPIRE TO ENJOY THE BEST. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefit package in addition to affiliation with UVA Medical Center.ADVANCE YOUR CAREER ENRICH YOUR LIFE. Join our team of over 1,200 physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals delivering uncompromising patient care. Tomorrow can't wait. Apply today by contacting Ellen Gilliland @ [email protected] or call Ellen @ 434-970-2489 (office) or 434-282-5854 (cell). EOE/AAAffirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace.Contact Us: [email protected] Click here for more information.
posted 01/21/2020
Office Manager
48307
How to apply:
Email [email protected] or Fax 248-288-1378
Overview: Opening for Full Time Physician Assistant at out-patient Oncology Practice in Royal Oak, Michigan. Knowledge of general internal medicine and medical complications unique to hematology oncology medicine will be emphasized. The PA will work in outpatient setting at St. Joseph Oakland. Physician Assistant will work closely with the physician and nursing staff in developing and coordinating a plan of care. Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required. Applicant must have active Michigan Physician Assistant License. Competitive salary and benefits. Please fax resume to (248) 288-1378 Attn: Tracy or email to [email protected]
posted 01/21/2020
Outpatient Palliative Care Physician Assistant - Northern Colorado
Fort Collins, CO 80538
How to apply:
2695 Rocky Mountain Ave. Suite 110
970-624-2405
Overview: At UCHealth, our mission is simple – to improve lives. That starts with you. We help you live your passion for providing personalized, evidence-based patient care at the highest level.UCHealth has an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant to work for our Palliative Medicine department, Northern Colorado.This position will be integrated with our state of the art cancer center and will have shifts at our clinics in Loveland and Fort Collins and occasionally Greeley. Here are a few good reasons to join our Palliative Medicine department: • Our Team - Is a collaborative and cohesive group of providers who thrive on providing the best care in the region. Strong support staff and a collegial work environment• Our Schedule – Supports a work-life balance. 4 10-hour shifts, no evenings, weekends or call required. Outpatient only and no inpatient responsibilities.• Our Support – This is a great opportunity to have work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. • Our Care – We provide a full spectrum of physical, spiritual and psychological care options for patients. Matching their goals and values to a customized care plan.REQUIRED: Outpatient Palliative Care Experience as a Physician Assistant Oncology experience welcomed.New graduates will not be considered.About UCHealth UCHealth Medical Group is a physician-led organization, with a dedicated focus on access, performance, innovation, and experience, providing unmatched patient care in the Rocky Mountain Front Range. With more than eight hospitals and 100 clinic locations, UCHealth pushes the boundaries of medicine, providing advanced treatments and clinical trials and improving health through innovation. Click here for more information.
posted 01/17/2020
Marketing Manager
Dallas, TX
How to apply:
[email protected]
Overview: Dallas, TXLead APPBMT/Heme Malignancies •Oversee a team of BMT Advanced Practice Providers •Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of quality improvement initiatives•Inpatient BMT- 40% inpatient, 60% administrative •NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, FACT accredited, National Center of Excellence•Extraordinary benefits: Medical insurance paid at 100%, amazing retirement plan and quality of life with time off #1 Ranked Major Metro in Texas•Large Metropolitan area with 8 Million Residents •Competitive cost of living and excellent schools•5 professional sports teams, 200 golf courses, top rated shopping•Abundance of career opportunities for spouses- Home to 25 Fortune 500 Companies + hundreds of other notable companies•No state income taxReference NPR 8590. Click here for more information.
posted 01/02/2020
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Hematology / Oncology
Charlottesvile, Virginia, United States
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: JOIN TEAM UPG. The University of Virginia Physicians Group is seeking a Community Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for Charlottesville.ASPIRE TO WORK WITH THE BEST. You will collaborate and provide hematology/oncology care of patients within our acclaimed community oncology outpatient clinics. This includes collaboration with MDs based on scientific evidence-based guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ONS) and enrolling patients in clinical trials.ASPIRE TO PERFORM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, patient, family and caregivers to formulate a comprehensive plan of care for patients from prevention, health screening, diagnosis, treatment, screening for clinical trials, education, genetic counseling, rehabilitation, survivorship and end of life care. Requires NP or PA degree, licensure in VA with special training and/or certification in Oncology and 2-3 years of experience with clinical trials nursing, and have an understanding of clinical trial protocol design, patient accrual and randomization, and reporting of adverse events.ASPIRE TO LIVE IN THE BEST. The Physicians Group works collaboratively with the University of Virginia School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Medical Center to provide the highest quality patient care. We serve patients at sites throughout Central Virginia, including Charlottesville, Richmond, Louisa, Augusta, Orange, Zion Crossroads, Nelson, Culpeper, Winchester, and others—currently 24 primary and specialty care practices, all with direct access to hospital of the University of Virginia Medical Center, ranked #1 in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report.ASPIRE TO ENJOY THE BEST. We offer a highly competitive salary and benefit package in addition to affiliation with UVA Medical Center.ADVANCE YOUR CAREER ENRICH YOUR LIFE. Join our team of over 1,200 physicians, nurse practitioners, and allied health professionals delivering uncompromising patient care. Tomorrow can't wait. Apply today by contacting Ellen Gilliland @ [email protected] or call Ellen @ 434-970-2489 (office) or 434-282-5854 (cell). EOE/AAAffirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace.Apply Here: https://uva.wd1.myworkday…der_R0011794PI116328841 Click here for more information.
posted 12/18/2019
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Gynecologic Oncology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas TX 75390
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Gynecologic OncologyUT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TXAt UT Southwestern, our specialty is the health of Texas. We support health and a healthy society that enables people to reach their full potential. We are a nationally recognized academic medical center, home to health care professionals dedicated to education, compassion, and discovery made through research and innovation.The Simons Comprehensive Cancer Center at UTSW has an opening for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Gynecologic Oncology. The gynecologic oncology advanced practice provider (APP) works as part of an APP team to provide expert care to patients in both the inpatient and outpatient areas. In collaboration with the gynecologic oncologists, the APP will care for patients with a variety of gynecologic cancers including ovarian, cervical, and uterine as well as a variety of complex benign gynecological diagnoses.Education and ExperienceMaster’s degree in nursing or related fieldDocumentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education programThree (3) years general nursing experienceLicensure as Registered Nurse by Board of Nurse Examiners for State of TexasA current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)Acute Care CertificationThree (3) years Oncology experience as a RN or APRN highly preferredTo learn more and to apply, visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/10382528/acute-care-nurse-practitioner-gynecologic-oncology-dallas-tx/About UT Southwestern Medical CenterUT Southwestern consists of the William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Zale Lipshy University Hospital, more than 70 clinics, Harold C. Simons Comprehensive Cancer Center, Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute, in addition to three degree conferring bodies - UT Southwestern Medical School, UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and UT Southwestern School of Health Professions.We are energized by what we can accomplish together. We are:The only academic medical center in North TexasHome to Nobel Prize-winning research and facultyMagnet recognized, a distinction only 7% of hospitals nationwide receiveRanked as the No.1 best hospital in the Dallas-Forth metroplex, second in Texas, and among the top 50 programs nationally in six clinical specialty areas by U.S. News & World ReportUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of: race; color; religion; national origin; sex; including sexual harassment; age; disability; genetic information; citizenship status; and protected veteran status. In addition, it is UT Southwestern policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Click here for more information.
posted 12/17/2019
Advanced Practice Provider: Survivorship + Sarcoma
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Fred Hutch
Seattle, WA 98109
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: This position will provide care to post-treatment patients in the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) Survivorship Clinic and provide care across the continuum from diagnosis to survivorship focused follow-up for patients in the SCCA Sarcoma Clinic. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: Within the Survivorship Clinic the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will be responsible for provision of clinical care and patient education for a broad range of cancer survivors, including adult survivors of pediatric cancers. They will work with a comprehensive team including the program director and co-director, the program nurse coordinator, and the program manager toward the goal of extending survivorship services to all oncology patients, regardless of age, place or type of treatment. They will collaborate with other providers within the Survivorship Clinic, within other SCCA oncology discipline clinics, and also with physicians and other health care professionals to define best practices of care, develop comprehensive survivorship care guidelines, and establish referral networks internal and external to the SCCA.Within the Sarcoma Clinic the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will provide evaluation and medical management of Sarcoma patients at the SCCA. They will follow patients during their chemotherapy and provide medical supportive care, as well as surveillance. The ARNP/PA-C assesses and manages basic health needs of patients, addresses treatment toxicities, performs procedures, monitors for cancer progression or recurrence, and consults with professional peers as needed. They work collaboratively with the treatment team to coordinate care of their patients. The clinician in this role will be expected to see patients along the continuum of care for sarcoma patients, including long term follow-up of sarcoma survivors in the Survivorship clinic conducting survivorship focused visits as described below as well as carrying out surveillance plans following standard treatment pathways in collaboration with the sarcoma medical oncologists. Please visit our careers page to learn more about this position and apply online: https://careers-fhcrc.icims.com/jobs/13612/advanced-practice-provider%3a-survivorship-%2b-sarcoma/job. Click here for more information.
posted 11/21/2019
Oncology Physician Assistant
Santa Rosa, CA
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: Oncology Physician Assistant Location: Santa Rosa, CA Full-time Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is recruiting for a BE/BC Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. Experience in Oncology is preferred.You would join our wonderful team of clinicians and skilled nurses in our established oncology practice in the medical group. We see nearly 1,000 new patients with cancer and blood disorders yearly, and we work closely together as a team to care for them. The practice is exciting, challenging, and very rewarding.The ideal candidate will have Oncology group practice or multi-specialty group practice experience in an outpatient setting. Modern state-of-the-art new infusion center. Please respond with your updated CV as well as the best time to contact you with details so we may discuss these options further.Highlights:- Full-time position- Busy practice- Flexibility for work and life balance- Interated EMR (EPIC)- Clinical trialsRequirements:- Board certified- Graduate of an accredited NP or PA Program and Nationally Certified by ANCC or NCCPA- DEA licenseSutter Medical Group of the RedwoodsWe are a multi-specialty medical group made up of over 125 clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants practicing in 22+ specialties throughout Sonoma County. Our organization is nationally recognized for excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation, and leadership.Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is affiliated with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, providing operational and administrative support including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.We offer:- Competitive compensation and full benefits package- Relocation allowance/Sign-on bonus- Robust retirement programPlease contact our recruitment team for info:Erica Lipska, Physician Recruiter(707) [email protected] Click here for more information.
posted 11/14/2019
NP or PA, Oncology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock, St. Johnsbury, VT, 05819
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: The Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Department of Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth seek a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team at Norris Cotton Cancer Center North in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. This position will join a team of three physicians and one nurse practitioner and work primarily with medical oncology and radiation oncology patients at Norris Cotton Cancer North in St. Johnsbury and rotate coverage of patient appointments at Littleton General Hospital in Littleton, New Hampshire, and Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, New Hampshire. What we are seeking:An experienced nurse practitioner or physician assistant with experience or an interest in oncology or a new graduate with experience as an oncology RN.A collaborative team player who enjoys working in a generalist role with a wide variety of cancer patients in a community setting.An active learner with an interest in teaching, education, and research. An academic appointment at the level of Instructor will be awarded and opportunities exist for learning both in St. Johnsbury and at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center campus in Lebanon, New Hampshire.What we offer:Norris Cotton Cancer Center is one of 49 NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Just one hour from our academic campus in Lebanon, New Hampshire, our St. Johnsbury, Vermont location provides patients in New Hampshire's North Country and Vermont's Northeast Kingdom with advanced technology and state-of-the-art treatment within a friendly, patient-centered environment close to home. We work in a collaborative environment where treatments are developed for patients in coordination with local health care facilities or Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, and in conjunction with the referring physician, patient, and family.Norris Cotton Cancer Center North provides a full range of cancer care services, including; radiation therapy utilizing our sophisticated Linear Accelerator from Varian; a dedicated infusion suite with views of the beautiful Vermont landscape; dedicated physicians, nurses, radiation therapists, and support staff, and; on-going support groups and classes for patients and families, as well as a comprehensive resource library.APRN Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited APRN program.NCCPA certification or board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).Eligible for APRN licensure in the State of New Hampshire and the State of Vermont.Eligible for Federal DEA Registration.Physician Assistant Minimum Qualifications:Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.NCCPA certification.Eligible for PA license in the State of New Hampshire and State of Vermont.Eligible for federal DEA registration.Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Click here for more information.
posted 11/06/2019
Physician Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant/Hematological Malignancies
Dallas, TX
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: Full/Part Time/PRN: Day Job Schedule: Full-timeUT Southwestern has opportunities for Inpatient and Outpatient Physician Assistants. The ideal candidate will have experience in BMT including; performing bone marrow biopsies, lumbar punctures, central line removals, and the use of an Ommaya Reservoir. The Physician Assistant will perform physical examinations and will develop a plan of care for patients with malignant hematologic diagnosis, interpret all test results, and present evaluations and recommendation to the attending physician as appropriate. Provides relevant counseling and education to patients and family.-Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program-Certified by the National commission on Certification of Physician Assistants-Current ACLS by the American Heart Association required-Previous Bone Marrow Transplant as a provider preferredFor more information visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/job/10221405/physician-assistant-bone-marrow-transplant-hematological-malignancies-dallas-tx/UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of: race; color; religion; national origin; gender, including sexual harassment; age; disability; citizenship; and veteran status. In addition, it is UT Southwestern policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Click here for more information.
posted 10/28/2019
Physician Assistant Cancer Services
Bellevue, WA 98004
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: Overlake Medical Clinics is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our hospital Medical Oncology group. You will be responsible for the direct patient care as part of the Medical Oncology care team as a physician extender. New grads will not be accepted for this position.Our new Overlake Cancer Center opened in 2017 with the mission of providing exceptional and holistic patient care. Unlike any other cancer center in the region, Overlake's Center will house in one location traditional medicine with complementary and supportive services to provide a cohesive balance in treating the mind and spirit along with the disease. Treatment will include traditional therapies as well as genetic counseling, acupuncture, physical therapy and psychological and palliative care. The Cancer Center resides within the main campus of the Overlake Medical Center, the only non-tax supported, non-profit, regional medical center on the Eastside. https://www.overlakehospital.org/center/overlake-cancer-centerBenefits: - Employed position with excellent benefits - Three part retirement program with matching contribution - Malpractice + tail coverage - CME allowance plus time off- Significant growth opportunities with new clinics - EPIC EHR plus advanced imaging services Qualifications: - Passionate about patient care- Desire to improve community health- Experience with EPIC or other EMR highly preferred- Two years of medical oncology experience preferredOverlake Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. Click here for more information.
posted 10/10/2019
Radiation Oncology Physician Assistant
Fort Collins, Colorado
How to apply:
Please apply online
Overview: At UCHealth, our mission is simple – to improve lives. That starts with you. We help you live your passion of providing personalized, evidence-based patient care at the highest level.
UCHealth has an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant to work for well-established and state of the art cancer center in Fort Collins Colorado. We are the first and only center in Colorado with the Varian Perfect Pitch 6 degrees of freedom (6D) robotic treatment couch that enables our treatment team to localize tumors with a level of accuracy that is unparalleled.
Our team provides innovative cancer care options with a focus on patient comfort and shared treatment goals.
Here are a few good reasons to join our Radiation Oncology department:
- Our Team – Is a collaborative, cohesive group includes 8 providers who thrive on providing the best cancer care in the region. Strong support staff and a collaborative work environment.
- Our Schedule – Supports a work-life balance. Monday-Friday, no evenings, weekend or call required. Outpatient only and no inpatient responsibilities.
- Our Support – This is a great opportunity to have one-on-one interaction and mentorship with highly experienced Radiation Oncologists
1-year of experience working as a PA is required. Sorry, new grads will not be considered.
Oncology experience is preferred. Click here for more information.
posted 10/3/2019
Inpatient Physician Assistant
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215
How to apply:
Please apply online
OverviewLocated in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best technologies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for assisting the Program Attending physicians in the medical management of hematologic (including BMT) and solid tumor oncology patients, as well as patients receiving elective chemotherapy. Inpatient PAs will be expected to collaborate and cross- train with all of the inpatient teams. The PA works closely with the physician and nursing staff to develop and coordinate a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological and social needs of patients and their families. Professional collaboration between inpatient and the ambulatory setting is expected by all PAs.ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with a physician, the PA manages therapeutic regimens for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions. The PA provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support. The PA has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.The PA is a member of an interdisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers at the Institute in addition to collaborating institutions and agencies. The role requires critical thinking, an understanding of research principles and practices and leadership that improves the quality of care and advances nursing/medical care within the work setting and throughout the community. The PA takes advantage of formal and informal learning opportunities to strengthen his or her knowledge base in support of the Institute's Mission, Vision QualificationsMINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:•NCCPA certified•Graduate of AAPA/NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant Studies Program•License as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts•Maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration•Complete 100 hours of CME according to national and stats regulations during each 2 years period of employmentKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:•Knowledge of general medicine and preferable exposure to hematology/oncology and/or inpatient medicine. Ability to incorporate knowledge of general internal medicine and medical complications unique to oncology patients in day to day management of patients will be required.•Must be professional, quality driven, and have the proven ability to work well within a cohesive group of peers. Exercises the highest level of professional judgment and will exercise independent originality in solving problems. Strong communication skills and sound judgment.•Possesses the maturity and confidence to work closely with clinicians, therapists, and team members across the organization. Ability to build working relationships amongst his/her peers and other team members working with inpatient oncology patients.•Demonstrates a commitment to ongoing clinical education and training and exhibits expert knowledge of inpatient oncology and general medicine.•Able to accept instruction and guidance and assume graded responsibility in complex teamwork, while demonstrating an understanding of procedures, policies and documentation required to facilitate PA compliance with hospital standards of care.•Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with all members of the care team and all DF/BW staff.PATIENT CONTACT:Yes Please visit our careers page to lea.....click here for more information.
posted 10/1/2019
Advanced Practice Provider
Seattle, WA 98109
How to apply:
Please visit our careers page to learn more and apply online
Cures Start Here. At Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, home to three Nobel laureates, interdisciplinary teams of world-renowned scientists seek new and innovative ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer, HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases. Fred Hutch’s pioneering work in bone marrow transplantation led to the development of immunotherapy, which harnesses the power of the immune system to treat cancer. An independent, nonprofit research institute based in Seattle, Fred Hutch houses the nation’s first cancer prevention research program, as well as the clinical coordinating center of the Women’s Health Initiative and the international headquarters of the HIV Vaccine Trials Network. Careers Start Here.The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), located in Seattle, Washington, is part of a dynamic collaboration among three organizations known nationally and internationally for their patient care and research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, and Seattle Children's. Over the past 25 years, these institutions have worked together to support their mission of adult and pediatric oncology patient care services, research and educationSeattle Cancer Care Alliance is an AAPA CHLM Employer of Excellence. We offer great generous benefits, including relocation and tuition reimbursement.ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of an attending physician, Transplant and Immunotherapy Advanced Practice Providers (APP) provide care for patients undergoing treatment with Immunotherapy and/or Stem Cell Transplant. The APP is an integral member of both the inpatient and outpatient multidisciplinary teams and is responsible for the primary care of the patient. This includes assessment, triage and management of all aspects of care (history & physical exam, order & review diagnostic studies, fluid, electrolyte, and antibiotic management, perform bone marrow aspirations, lumbar punctures. The APP actively participates in the conduct of cancer clinical research, including patient, caregiver, and peer education.Please visit our careers page to lea.....click here for more information.
posted 9/17/2019
Physician Assistant
Columbus, Ohio
How to apply:
contact Precious Suchora at: [email protected]
We are seeking Experienced Physician Assistants for our growing James Cancer Hospital team in areas such as:• Inpatient Gynecology Oncology Service• East Hospital consult service for Medical Oncology Clinics• Inpatient Medical Oncology Hospitalist Service• Benign Hematology Service.....click here for more information.
posted 9/06/2019
Physician Assistant, Gynecologic Oncology - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chicago, Illinois
The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for the health outcome of an assigned patient population and consults and confers with supervising physicians in an area of clinical experitese within the PA's socpe of licensure. This includes completion of a health assement, determining diagnosis, planning a prescribing treatment within the parameters of medical staff privileges at UI Health and area of expertise. The gynecologic oncology practice will be a mixed-visit model in collaboration with gynecologic oncologists, in which the PA sees patients independently as well as in shared visits as appropriate. The PA participates in the educational experiences of PA students, medical students, residents and other health care disciplines. The University of Illinois at Chicago may conduct background checks on all candidates upon acceptance of contingent offer. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply....click here for more information.
posted 7/10/2019
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