Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in the United States

Physician Assistant - Surgical under the direction of physician, performs first assistant surgical duties, including tissue retraction and suturing. Completes pre-op tasks including physical examinations and recording health history. Being a Physician Assistant - Surgical orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Additionally, Physician Assistant - Surgical requires a master's degree of Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Physician Assistant - Surgical's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Provider - Surgical Oncology (Inpatient)
  • Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Provider - Surgical Oncology (Inpatient) - MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers
  • United States, TX FULL_TIME
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant or Advance Practice Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology - Inpatient

    Job Competencies

    Patient Care
     
    Collaborate with physician and team in the management of Surgical Oncology Patients in one or multiple areas of the department (GI, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Endocrine, Port Clinic, Breast Cancer). Employee demonstrates population-based competencies (age-specific, diversity) that cross the continuum of care. Employee functions within their professional scope in their assigned area. Interpret tests and prescribe appropriate treatment in collaboration with physicians. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in the care of surgical oncology patients.

    Outpatient Clinic APP – manage new patients, follow-up patients, and post-op patients in collaboration with physician and clinic team.

    Operating Room – assist in surgery, perform pre-operative history and physical assessments. Evaluate immediate post-operative status. Interpret tests and prescribe appropriate treatment.

    Inpatient Care – manage patients during inpatient hospitalization and post-surgery in collaboration with physician and clinical team.     
     

    Medical Knowledge 
    Employee demonstrates medical knowledge of care of Surgical Oncology patients. Knowledgeable and possess proficiency as well as skills in the care and management of Surgical Oncology patients. 

    Professionalism  
    Employee demonstrates commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the heath care team. Employee abides by professional regulatory and institutional guidelines for practice for providing care, documentation, professional charges, professional practice, and behaviors.  

    Practice-Based Learning     
    Employee participates in on-going learning and demonstrates application of it in his/her role.

    System-Based Practice  
    Employee demonstrates his/her impact on the system of care. Analyze own practice and assess as well as implement ways to improve practice.

    Other duties as assigned

    EDUCATION

    Required: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. 

    Preferred:

    At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior experience in Oncology setting. 

    LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

    Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant.  Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

    MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. 

    Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100).

    It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

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Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Provider - Surgical Oncology (Inpatient)
  • Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse Provider - Surgical Oncology (Inpatient) - MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers
  • United States, TX FULL_TIME
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant or Advance Practice Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology - Inpatient Job CompetenciesPatient Care Collaborate with physician and tea...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician Assistant - Surgical Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology - MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers
  • United States, TX FULL_TIME
  • Physician Assistant - Surgical Oncology The ideal candidate will have experience in the Outpatient Clinic, Operating Room and Inpatient settings. Job CompetenciesPatient Care Collaborate with physicia...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant Solutions
  • Kennewick, WA FULL_TIME
  • Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Kennewick, WA Currently seeking an Pediatric Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Kennewick area. Southern Washington, betw...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Rheumatology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant Solutions
  • Palm Springs, CA FULL_TIME
  • Rheumatology Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Palm Springs, CA Currently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in Palm Springs, CA area. Interested candidates shou...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant Solutions
  • Medford, OR FULL_TIME
  • Pain Management Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Medford, OR Currently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in Medford, OR. Interested candidates should be NCCPA ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Ohio - Dermatology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Opportunity with an Established Dermatology Practice in Columbus - Four-Day Workweek!
  • myDermRecruiter
  • Columbus, OH
  • Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider Position in Columbus, Ohio Job-6247 myDermRecruiter is seeking a highly motivated a...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH
  • Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessiblea...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • Womens Physicians In Ob-Gyn Inc
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routin...
  • 5/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant
  • ALL SEASONS MEDICAL
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opport...
  • 5/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • I Am Boundless
  • Columbus, OH
  • Salary $18.27-$21.15 an hour based on education, experience, and credentials. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift First ...
  • 5/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Nurse Practitioner FNP or Physician Assistant PA-C
  • DispatchHealth Management
  • Columbus, OH
  • How You'll Make an Impact: $5,000 sign-on bonus! DispatchHealth is looking for a Lead Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assis...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • Ohio Primary Care
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Job Overview Here at Ohio Primary Care, We are seeking to hire a seasoned Medical Assist...
  • 5/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • Oak Street Health
  • Columbus, OH
  • Description Company: Oak Street Health Title: Medical Assistant Compensation: Based on regional bands Role Description T...
  • 5/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
$115,579 to $144,238