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Advanced Practice Provider - Hematology/Oncology
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What they do
A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$133,133 / year median in Pennsylvania
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Our Total Rewards package includes:
Comprehensive health benefits Flexible spending and health savings accounts Retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) Short-term disability Financial education and support, including DailyPay Wellness and Wellbeing programs Caregiver support via Wellthy Childcare referral service via Wellthy A place to call home: You'll feel at home in our sophisticated medical community in the heart of Central Pennsylvania. The WellSpan service area offers picturesque countryside, engaging historical attractions, excellent schools and low cost of living-all within reach of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. For confidential consideration, please contact: Max Ober, Advanced Practice Provider Recruiter 717-356-4988Qualifications Minimum Education:
Masters Degree Nurse Practitioner Required or Bachelors Degree Physician Assistant Required Masters Degree Physician Assistant Preferred Work Experience:
1 yearRequired Licenses:
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire Required or Licensed Physician Assistant Upon Hire Required and Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required or Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required Courses and Training:
BLS and/or ACLS as appropriate for the clinical role. Upon Hire Required and Nurse Practitioner- board certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Certification Upon Hire Required and Nurse Practitioner
- Completion of an accredited program for nurse practitioners Upon Hire Required or Physician Assistant
- Graduate of accredited physician assistant program