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Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant

UNC Health Blue Ridge, Valdese, NC, United States

Duration: Full Time


HIGHLIGHTS

  • Practice within a rural community
  • Access to a broad scope of specialist within UNC Health Network
  • A well respected organization in the community and across the state

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Licensure Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited graduate level Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) program.
  • Licensed as an Advanced Practice Provider (i.e., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant) in the state of North Carolina or eligible.
  • Board certification if required by the Department

Professional Experience Requirements:

  • At least 3+ year as a PA is preferred.- Willing to train new grads
  • Prefer candidates with past experience in Hematology and or oncology setting

Job duties and expectations:

  • See a variety of hematology and oncology patients, including managing a benign hematology caseload
  • See pretreat patients prior to chemotherapy treatments
  • Complete all chemo education with patients prior to new or changing treatments
  • Support the medical oncologist to see any patients that are having symptoms or concerns
  • Review patient labs and test results to approve treatments