Oncology PA/NP: Impactful Patient Care

aa067; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Antelope Valley seeks a Physician Assistant to join a multidisciplinary care team. The PA provides comprehensive patient care, including histories, exams, orders, therapies, and patient education under physician supervision.

Oncology experience is preferred and involvement spans from initial to follow-up care. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, cost-conscious treatment, and adherence to institutional protocols, with a focus on delivering high-quality care to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with a master’s degree as a Physician Assistant.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Current California Physician Assistant License
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification, required.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS certification, required.
• Must have a current DEA.
• Oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary, secondary, and in some cases, tertiary care within scope of practice and policies.
• Take histories, conduct exams, order/interpret tests, and furnish drugs as appropriate.
• Document consultations and new patient notes.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs and imaging.
• Develop and evaluate the plan of care with the physician.
• Perform routine procedures granted through the privilege process.
• Independently manage follow-up cases and order imaging or pharmacologic agents as needed.
• Interpret imaging and communicate with the attending physician.

Skills

Physician Assistant

California Licensed PA

BLS

ACLS

DEA

Oncology experience

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

City of Hope in Antelope Valley seeks a Physician Assistant to join a multidisciplinary care team. The PA provides comprehensive patient care, including histories, exams, orders, therapies, and patient education under physician supervision.

Oncology experience is preferred and involvement spans from initial to follow-up care. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, cost-conscious treatment, and adherence to institutional protocols, with a focus on delivering high-quality care to