Autonomous PA for Outpatient Oncology & Hematology

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Iowa City is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to provide patient care in the outpatient oncology service. The ideal candidate will exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities include evaluating patients, coordinating care, and managing treatments. Applicants must have an accredited PA educational background and excellent communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must comply with Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners' requirements.
• Desirable experience in specified hospital specialty area.
• Demonstrated strategies for working with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform overall medical care and management under attending physician.
• Document evaluations and provide specialized care.
• Coordinate care delivery through a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience in internal medicine

Knowledge of clinical practice

Ability to manage acutely ill patient population

Experience in outpatient setting

Autonomy in medical decision-making

Education

Graduation from an accredited PA educational program

Certification by the NCCPA

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Iowa City is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to provide patient care in the outpatient oncology service. The ideal candidate will exercise autonomy in medical decision-making and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities include evaluating patients, coordinating care, and managing treatments. Applicants must have an accredited PA educational background and excellent communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.