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Physician Assistant - Oncology - Medical
Updated 10/20/25
95437, Los Angeles, California, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Oncology Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California. This role starts on Oct 13, 2025, and follows an 8-hour day shift schedule, Monday through Friday. The assignment focuses on medical oncology cases, and candidates must have recent oncology experience and be board certified in medical oncology. Familiarity with Cerner EMR is required.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Oncology Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide direct patient care for medical oncology cases
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for oncology patients
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of care
- Document patient encounters and treatment plans using Cerner EMR
- Ensure compliance with established protocols and standards of care
Additional Information
- Must have a valid California license
- Board certification in medical oncology required
- Recent experience in oncology is essential
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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