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Physician Assistant - Medical Oncology - MG

Inspira Health • Full-time • Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States • 1d ago

MAJOR FUNCTION:

Position Responsibilities

Includes but is not limited to:

Diagnose, evaluate, and manage a variety of oncologic and hematologic conditions
Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the cancer center physician team
Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other tests
Prescribe medications, chemotherapy, supportive care, and other treatments
Monitor patients for treatment response, adverse effects, and disease progression
Provide symptom management and supportive care, including pain management and palliative care when appropriate
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, side effect management, and survivorship planning.
Coordinate care with specialists, infusion services, radiation oncology, surgery, social work, nutrition, and other interdisciplinary team members
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, tumor boards, clinical protocols, and evidence-based practice projects.
Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic medical record (EMR).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience:

Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience preferred
Familiarity with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and clinical practice guidelines

Certification/ Licensure:

Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Active and unrestricted PA license in NJ
DEA & NJ Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) license
BLS certification

Physical Requirements

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N: Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly >80%)

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