Physician Assistant /Nuse Practitioner, Radiation Oncology - FCCC
About The Position
Temple Health's Fox Chase Cancer Center is seeking an Advance Practice Provider (PA-C or CRNP) to join our dynamic Radiation Oncology team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about providing high- quality, patient centered care in Breast & Lung survivorship groups and comfortable working independently in an outpatient setting. Setting: Outpatient Hours: Fulltime: M-F, 8am - 5pm | No On Call, Weekends or Holidays Location: Fox Chase Cancer Center 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111 Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, delivers comprehensive medical care and care coordination across clinical specialties in collaboration with licensed physicians and healthcare teams. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medical therapeutics, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, assisting in surgical procedures, and counseling patients on preventive care. The APP contributes to a safe, therapeutic, and inclusive environment that prioritizes patient-centered care, respecting each individual's age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture. All care is provided ethically, professionally, and in accordance with licensure guidelines and scope of practice.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree : in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing . (Required)
- Masters Degree : in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program. (Required)
- Bachelors Degree (Required)
- Other : Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. (Required)
- CRNP - PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner (Required) or NCCPA - Certified Physician Assistant (Required)
- RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required) or MPA-LIC - PA Medical Physician Asst Lic (Required)
- BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
Nice To Haves
- 2 Years experience as a nurse practitioner (Preferred)
- 4 years' experience as a physician assistant (Preferred)
- 1 Year experience in a clinical specialty practice (Preferred)
- 1 year outpatient/ambulatory experience (Preferred)
- Experience in an EPIC environment (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- conducting physical exams
- diagnosing and treating illnesses
- prescribing medical therapeutics
- ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
- developing treatment plans
- assisting in surgical procedures
- counseling patients on preventive care
- care coordination across clinical specialties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
