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ID #42794557
State Texas
City Mckinney
Job type Full Time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Texas Oncology
Showed 2022-06-10
Date 2022-06-09
Deadline 2022-08-08
Category Et cetera
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Physician Assistant - Oncology

Texas, Mckinney, 75070 Mckinney USA

Vacancy expired!

Overview:

Texas Breast Specialist's Covid 19 vaccine mandate policy requires that all new hires be vaccinated or obtain an approved exemption before their start date. More information will be provided to you throughout the interview process.

Texas Breast Specialist is looking for a

Physician Assistant

to join our team

! This position is for the

Plano location

, one of the 175+ sites we have across the state of Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. This Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." ® in their fight against cancer.

Why work for us?

One reason to join our team is because we offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a 401-k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you just for tracking your steps, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers. Responsibilities:

What does the Physician Assistant do?

The Physician Assistant, under supervision of the physician, provides primary care in collaborative joint practice with the physicians to patients and/or family members in the hospital setting on a regular basis, and within the practice setting as requested by physicians. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities:
  • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for oncology patients. Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response within practice protocol; prescribes drug therapies per protocol/physician consultation.
  • Assists physicians and performs procedures as needed; conducts patient assessments and provides physician with information prior to seeing the patient.
  • Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
  • Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. Promotes/provides staff education.
  • Incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice.
  • Knowledgeable of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
  • Completes patient charge tickets.
Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Physician Assistant will have the following background and experience:
  • Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Minimum of 5 years oncology Physician Assistant experience.
  • Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state.
  • B CLS certification.

Texas Breast Specialist is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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