Gynecology - Oncology Physician Assistant

• Worksite Setting: Outpatient


• EMR: EPIC


• Manage a large panel of patients undergoing active chemotherapy in collaboration with a skilled team.


• Perform chemotherapy clearance evaluations, assess toxicity, and adjust/sign chemotherapy plans as needed.


• Provide surveillance for gynecologic malignancy if trained in women's health.


• Act as a physician extender in a busy gynecologic oncology clinic.


• Assess postoperative patients and triage patient calls, providing same-day evaluations if necessary.


• Collaborate with the infusion unit for urgent patient care needs on active treatment.


• Provide a broad range of diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services, including initial assessment and ongoing medical care.


• Work independently as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team.


• Take medical histories, examine patients, order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, formulate diagnoses and treatment plans, prescribe medications, and monitor responses to medications, making adjustments as necessary.


• Document clinic notes and notify attending physicians of significant problems.


• Order referrals to specialists as needed and respond to emergency situations, including infusion reactions.


• Counsel patients on preventive care and health issues.


• Educate patients, guardians, and various health care staff members about disease processes and treatment plans.


• Communicate changes in patient well-being, treatment plans, medication side effects, and appropriateness of daily activities to outside health care staff and community providers.


• Obtain prior authorization and attend multidisciplinary tumor board meetings, following up with patients on plans of care.


• Perform any related duties as required.

• Active CT license; BC; PA accreditation or the APRN must hold certification as either an ACNP, FNP, or AGACNP; DEA, CSR, BLS.


• Additional requirements: Chemotherapy/immunotherapy experience is mandatory. Women s health experience is a plus. 2+ years experience GYN/ONC preferred.