Surgical Oncology Physician Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health NetworkDickson City, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: Summary Cancer specialists at Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute are always evolving. Across our health network, you’ll have access to advanced medical techniques and technologies and the latest clinical trials. LVPG Breast Care at Steamtown is part of Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute. We are seeking a Physician Assistant for surgical oncology, primarily in the outpatient office. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a specialized surgical team caring for women battling breast cancer, and managing benign breast tumors. The hours are Monday – Friday 8-5, with minimal weekend, holiday, and call responsibilities. The Cancer Institute values collaboration among our clinicians, including our multidisciplinary care team. The teams include specialties such as surgical oncology, medical oncology, and radiation oncology, all working together to address the complexities that come with a cancer diagnosis. When that diagnosis requires a deeper look, our second opinion service connects our patients with doctors who specialize in personalized cancer care. In a Surgical Oncology APC career with LVHN, you’ll experience: A multidisciplinary clinic team approach to cancer care. Access to more than 150 clinical trials. We are certified by The American College of Radiology® as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Recognized by the American College of Radiology® as an accredited Lung Cancer Screening Center.

Requirements

  • Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
  • A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required

Nice To Haves

  • American Society of Breast Surgeons certification will be encouraged after hire

Benefits

  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • CME Time and Allowance
  • Relocation (if applicable)
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