Oncology Physician Assistant - Clinician & Care Innovator

Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Montefiore Medical Center in New York is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Oncology Department. You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to plan, evaluate, coordinate, and facilitate all aspects of cancer patient care across our campuses.

The role requires a NYS PA license, NCCPA certification, and at least 6 months of PA experience; oncology experience is preferred. Bachelor's degree is required and a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program.
• Registered as a Physician’s Assistant in New York State.
• NCCPA certified.
• 6 months of Physician Assistant experience required.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Must be able to work across multiple campuses (Moses and Einstein).

Aufgaben

• Conduct thorough oncology history and physical examinations.
• Review and interpret imaging and laboratory information.
• Manage medical complications related to advanced cancer.
• Manage patients with chemotherapy side effects and complications.
• Administer and prescribe specialty medications.
• Discuss patient care and progress with medical team.

Kenntnisse

Oncology experience

Clinical knowledge

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

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Overview

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We are currently seeking Physician Assistants to join our esteemed Department of Oncology. As part of our astonishing team, you will be collaborating with physician and other healthcare providers for planning, evaluation, coordination, implementation and facilitation of all facets of care for patients. Physician Assistants are expected to demonstrate advanced and diverse clinical knowledge and skills in the capacity of clinicians, educator, researcher, collaborator and patient advocate to provide both direct and indirect patient care in a semi-autonomous, self-directed role in accordance with professional standards and clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will:

• Conduct thorough oncology history and physical examinations.
• Review and interpret imaging and laboratory information.
• Manage medical complications related to advanced cancer.
• Manage patients with chemotherapy side effects and complications.
• Administer and prescribe specialty medications.
• Discuss patient care and progress with medical team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Physician’s Assistant program.
• Registered as a Physician’s Assistant in New York State.
• NCCPA certified.
• 6 months of Physician Assistant experience required.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Must be able to work across multiple campuses (Moses and Einstein), if necessary.