Job Summary
Job Description
SCHEDULE : M-F, 8am-5pm
Rotation 1 in 3 or 4 for 1 week at a time, includes nightly call and weekend call. Primarily critical lab value calls and symptomatic patients needing advice/assistance.
-Call Ratio: 1 in 3 or 4 weeks
-Average Number of Patients Per Day: 10-12
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Practice Setting: Outpatient follow-up solid tumor appointments primarily, with patients who are on active treatment and in survivorship. Assist infusion nursing staff with symptom management, pt. evaluation/assessment.
-Trauma Level/Designation: III
-Patient Population for Required Coverage: Adult, Geriatric
-Number of Physicians in Practice: 2
-How Many APPs Provide Coverage: 2
-Average Number of Patients Per Day - OUTPATIENT: 40 for infusion, 30-40 medical oncology, 20-25 for radiation oncology, 40-50 lab draws
-Average Number of Patients Per Day - HOSPITAL (Call/Rounding): Currently not rounding on inpatients, physicians do rounds on anyone they directly admit for inpatient chemo.
-Clinical Area: Oncology - Outpatient Setting
- Supervising medical oncologists onsite and radiation oncologists onsite.
- Medical oncology and infusion experience required.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
- Board Certified Physician Assistant (prior to start) - REQUIRED
- Oregon license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
- AONCP certification (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
- BLS - REQUIRED
- ACLS - highly preferred
Number Of Patients Per Shift: 10-12
Minimum Board Certification: BC
EMR System: Epic, Beacon