Rad/Onc Physician Assistant Outside Asheville

Colorado Permanente Medical Group; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Student loan repayment assistance

CME allowance and days

Malpractice coverage

Malpractice coverage

Marketing and practice growth support

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Sylva, NC is seeking a Radiation Oncology APP to provide comprehensive oncology services in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The role includes managing patient follow-ups, educating patients about treatment options, and staying current with advancements in the field. This position offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and health benefits, while contributing to a positive work environment focused on community health.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Radiation/Oncology practices.
• Ability to manage patient follow-ups effectively.
• Strong communication skills for educating patients.

Responsibilities

• Join an established oncology clinic in western North Carolina.
• Provide comprehensive Radiation/Oncology services.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, procedures and outcomes.
• Stay current with advancements in Radiation/Oncology through ongoing professional development.
• Manage follow-up patients, with an average of 15–20 patients per day.

Skills

Patient education

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Comprehensive patient care

Job description

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Radiation Oncology APP at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valued member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization committed to caring with a local heart. You'll have access to the staff, resources, and technologies needed to make a meaningful impact on patient care while contributing to a positive, collaborative work environment. At Lifepoint, you'll find a workplace where what truly matters is achievable – from your career goals to your well-being.

Position Details

• Join an established oncology clinic in western North Carolina
• Work alongside Dr. Tanksley to care for our patients
• Outpatient clinic
• Average 15-20 patients per day
• Manage follow up patients
• Provide comprehensive Radiation/Oncology services
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans
• Educate patients and their families about treatment options, procedures, and expected outcomes
• Stay current with advancements in Radiation/Oncology through ongoing professional development

Compensation package can include

• Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and retirement plan
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days
• Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage
• Marketing and practice growth assistance

About Our Hospital and Health System

Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed hospital located in Sylva, NC and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

About Our Community

Sylva, NC is less than one hour west of Asheville and adjacent to the university town of Cullowhee, NC, home of Western Carolina University. Sylva and the surrounding area feature hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, and whitewater rafting and kayaking. Access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and the cultural legacy of Cherokee, NC. Jackson County is known as the official North Carolina Trout Capital with clear mountain streams running throughout the county. Mountain golf and snow skiing are also within a few minutes’ drive.

• 50min to Asheville
• 2hrs to Knoxville
• 3hrs to Charlotte

Harris Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Harris Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.