Surgical Breast Onc- NP​/PA

Overview

Department: GCMG Myers Park General Surgery Surgical Oncology;

Location:

1350 Kings - Surgery:
Breast. Status:
Full time. Benefits Eligible:
Yes. Hours Per Week: 40. Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Surgical Oncology, Breast and Cutaneous Malignancy. 4 10 hour shifts per week. No call, weekends, holidays. Pay Range: $47.50 - $71.25.

Shift: Day. Standard

Hours:

40.

Location:

Levine Cancer Institute.

Functions primarily in a large multiple physician/multiple APP clinic, outpatient setting. APP would provide care for patients with breast cancer, cutaneous malignancy, an elevated risk of breast cancer, or benign breast concerns.

• Performs periodic medical history, physical examinations. Monitors for signs/symptoms of cancer recurrence and/or development
• Evaluates/treats acute concerns
• Orders and interprets appropriate imaging and/or laboratory studies
• Provides pre and postoperative care, long term cancer survivorship care
• Performs minor in-office medical and/or surgical procedures.
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications.
• Documents all patient encounters, records observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient s medical record.
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.
• Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested.

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English fluently and in understandable terms. Must possess intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity. Must have the ability to react and perform in stressful situations.

Must have or be eligible for a DEA license. Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state one works. Eligible for prescriptive authority application through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in SC required. BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA required with expiration date greater than 90 days from date of beginning practice. Demonstrates appropriate critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and concentrate.

Masters Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. License to practice as a Registered Nurse required. Certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body required. FNP, AGNP, ANP, DNP.

Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required;
Masters Degree preferred. Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred.

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