Physician Assistant - Surgical First Assist

1 month ago
Duarte, California$119K - $213KFull TimeSurgical Oncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join City of Hope as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist, $119K-$213K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide primary, secondary, and in some cases, tertiary care within scope of practice, licensure, and organi.
  • manage patients in follow-up including ordering follow-up imaging, providing medical care, and support to t.

Requirements

  • should include: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with a master’s degree as a Physician Assistant.
  • Oncology experience preferred First Assist experience Current California Physician Assistant License Current American Heart Association BLS certification, required.
  • Current American Heart Association ACLS certification, required.
  • Must have a current DEA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $119K - $213K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join City of Hope as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist, $119K-$213K.

Key Skills

Surgical First AssistPatient CareMedical ManagementHistory TakingPhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic TestingLaboratory TestsPerforming ProceduresPharmacologic KnowledgeEvidence-Based PracticePatient CounselingDEA RegistrationBLS CertificationACLS Certification
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Position Insights

Surgical Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgical Oncology position at City of Hope 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.

Compensation Analysis

City of Hope lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $119k to $213k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Duarte, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Surgical First Assist, Patient Care, Medical Management, History Taking, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Testing, Laboratory Tests, Performing Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgical Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will function as part of a multidisciplinary care team, providing independent and collaborative medical management to a defined patient population under physician supervision. Responsibilities include providing primary, secondary, and tertiary care within scope, performing as...

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