Compassionate Physician Assistant: Patient Care Leader

Arizona Center for Cancer Care; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Center for Cancer Care in Scottsdale is seeking a Physician Assistant to manage all aspects of patient care under the supervision of a physician, including assessment, diagnosing, and treatment planning. A friendly, professional attitude is essential for front-line patient and family interactions.

The role requires collaboration with clinicians, documentation in electronic health records, and coordination of care across services.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program with an unrestricted license to practice in Arizona.
• Experience with electronic health records and EMR systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with clinicians and staff to optimize patient care.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient health history and perform physical examinations for new consultations and follow-ups.
• Coordinate care plans with supervising physician and order imaging/labs as indicated.
• Document findings and care plans in the EMR within 24 hours of visits.
• Prescribe and dispense medications in line with state/federal regulations.
• Educate patients and families; support adherence and understanding of care plans.
• Collaborate with staff to develop and update medical/nursing protocols.

Skills

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Front-line patient care

Education

ARC-PA accredited PA program

AZ PA license (unrestricted)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Arizona Center for Cancer Care in Scottsdale is seeking a Physician Assistant to manage all aspects of patient care under the supervision of a physician, including assessment, diagnosing, and treatment planning. A friendly, professional attitude is essential for front-line patient and family interactions.

The role requires collaboration with clinicians, documentation in electronic health records, and coordination of care across services.