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Oncology Physician Assistant

Oncology Physician Assistant

AdventHealth System Rocky Mountain RegionDenver, CO, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Thoracic Surgical Oncology at Porter

We are more than healthcare. We are a family of caregivers who see what we do as our calling and treating

every person, every time as if they were a loved one. We don't just heal what hurts. We ease minds and

encourage spirits by providing a more personal level of care than ever before-physically, emotionally,

and spiritually. Our mission is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ which starts with caring for others with

uncommon compassion and going above and beyond to make those we serve, feel loved.

Wellness is at the core of what we do, focusing on living a better life today and always. We want everyone

to Feel Whole, and we see our work as a calling. This is how we make a difference. With our whole person

care, expertise and wor1d-class resources we strive to provide an exceptional experience for all. With

hospitals and facilities in over9 states, our consistent approach to healthcare allows us to live our mission and

ensure that our communities are living fuller, healthier lives.

GENERAL SUMMARY :

This position is at our Thoracic Surgical Oncology Clinic at Porter

0-2 Years of experience $150,034 and 3+ years of experience $158,939

Provides education and support for patients and staff involved in the care of patients. Demonstrates a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach in directing efforts toward the attainment of desired patient outcomes in a cost-effective

manner in area of specialty. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core

values. Expedite and coordinate patient evaluation and care.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • 75% inpatient rounding / OR support (surgical assist certified strongly preferred)

25% in clinic.

  • Performs triage of patients on the floor, in ER, or calling from home and helps to coordinate appropriate
  • response and attending / on-call physician involvement

  • Prescribes pharmacologic agents and nonpharmacological therapies according to standard protocol
  • Provides symptom management for side effects related to oncologic treatment and surgery.
  • Provides consultation to nursing, medical, case management and ancillary departments as requested for
  • inpatients and outpatients

  • Optimizes preop workflows and ensures patients prepared for surgery
  • Coordinates with attending physicians to communicate results to patients (radiographic, laboratory, and
  • pathologic) in a timely manner as well as coordinating requisite follow up as needed

    ADDITIONAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Evaluates and analyzes patient progress and responses to disease and treatment, initiates therapeutic intervention, and determines clinical effectiveness of treatment plan, and alters the plan if necessary.
  • Educates patients and their families regarding examination findings, abnormal laboratory results, treatment pIan, and appropriate follow-up and implications for health and recovery.
  • Develops / implements evaluates appropriate materials to facilitate the education of patients / families
  • Provides daily informal education to other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Provides formal education to staff at least quarter1y in varying formats.
  • Develops, coordinates & / or participates in community education program.
  • Defines, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of oncology programs in conjunction with participating physicians and staff
  • Assists physicians / NPs in developing and revising clinical practice guidelines.
  • Collects and analyzes data regarding treatment process, patient outcome, cost and patient assessment of the quality of care.
  • Determines eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials based on findings.
  • Presents outcomes to staff, physicians, and administration in varying formats.
  • Incorporates current standard of care and evidence-based guidelines into daily practice
  • Represents clinical nursing leadership on departments and / or hospital committees / projects in area of specialty.
  • EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :

  • Master's degree in nursing as Nurse Practitioner, from a nationally accredited postgraduate certificate program. must be a graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing
  • Master's Degree (Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  • Certification by N.C.P.P.
  • Experience in Thoracic Surgical oncology Preferred
  • NEW GRADs accepted
  • LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED :

  • PA- Active state Physician Assistant License
  • APN - Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure for; and listed on the state Advanced Practice Nurse (APN)
  • Board certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, in applicable population foci and / or subspecialty.
  • Active RN License
  • Active BLS
  • Active ACLS
  • RXN I RXN-P -Have Prescriptive Authority (RXN) or have Provisional Prescriptive Authority (RXN-P), if applicable for role with associated articulated plan.
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