Physician Assistant - Thoracic Surgical First Assist

3 days ago
United States$119k–213kFull TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join City of Hope as a Physician Assistant - Thoracic Surgical First Assist 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.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join City of Hope as a Physician Assistant - Thoracic Surgical First Assist.

Key Skills

Thoracic surgerySurgical first assistOncologyPatient assessmentDiagnostic testingPharmacologyEvidence-based practicePatient counselingElectronic medical recordsClinical managementACLSBLS
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care 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 United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Thoracic surgery, Surgical first assist, Oncology, Patient assessment, Diagnostic testing, Pharmacology, Evidence-based practice, Patient counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive patient care in thoracic surgical oncology, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient health. Responsibilities include conducting physical assessments, ordering diagnostic tests, performing routine procedures, and managing follow...

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About City of Hope

Hospitals and Health Care
Duarte, CA
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

3d ago