Physician Assistant - Oncology/Radiation (Santa Clara, Full Time)

Kaiser Permanente

1 month ago

Santa Clara, CaliforniaFull TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Physician Assistant - Oncology/Radiation (Santa Clara, Full Time) in United States. Job Summary: Under the direction of a supervising physician, the Physician Assistant provides high quality, efficient, team based patient focused care. The Physician Assistants responsibilities may include managing patients in the office, hospital, ED and/or perioperative setting.

Key Responsibilities

operative/pre

procedure and other pertinent education. Answers questions regarding surgery or procedures, recovery and risk factor modification; provides blood transfusion information as applicable; performs peri

operative procedures to include entering standard post

Requirements

Experience N/A Education Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program by start date.

May be required to have experience and competency in performing specific tasks required by department.

Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Physician Assistant - Oncology/Radiation (Santa Clara, Full Time).

Key Skills

Patient ManagementPhysical ExaminationDiagnostic TestsTherapeutic ProceduresSuturingWound CarePatient EducationFirst AssistSurgical ProceduresInpatient RoundingPre-operative EducationPost-operative ProceduresDischarge FacilitationTeam Based CareInjectionsImmunizations

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Oncology/Radiation (Santa Clara, Full Time) at Kaiser Permanente a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Oncology position at Kaiser Permanente is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Santa Clara, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Management, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Tests, Therapeutic Procedures, Suturing, Wound Care, Patient Education, First Assist. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will practice as part of a team under a supervising physician, providing high-quality, team-based patient care across office, hospital, ED, and perioperative settings. Primary duties include comprehensive patient examination, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, perfor...

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