Physician Asst Cert Procedure

Position: PHYSICIAN ASST CERT PROCEDURE
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.

As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.

Summary Practices medicine within the scope of authority and privileges granted by Moffitt Cancer Center. Provides patient care under the auspices of Moffitt Medical Group, and serves as member of the academic medical enterprise; advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer. As a medical provider that is not a physician but is licensed to diagnose and treat patients under the supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant assists physicians in the evaluation, management and treatment of patients.

The Physician Assistant is involved in a wide spectrum of patients with different medical problems, procedures and co-morbidities. Works independently within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s).Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (Procedural) - Reconstructive Oncology Department Based in the Reconstructive Oncology Department at our McKinley Campus. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides patient care under the auspices of the Moffitt Medical Group (MMG) and serves as member of the academic medical enterprise;

advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer. Position Highlights:
· Position supports the Reconstructive Surgical Oncology service and patients.
· Assists physicians with the evaluation, management and treatment of Surgical Oncology related disorders along with assisting in the Operating Room/Procedure Suites and performing minor procedures in surgical clinics
· Works within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s) or by specific protocol(s).

The Ideal Candidate :
· Clinical professional who demonstrates a passion for our mission, and who takes pride in delivering world-class patient care in a collaborative, learning environment.
· Clinical experience and expertise with assisting in the OR and performing minor procedures autonomously along with identifying and treating surgical oncology related issues.
· The successful candidate will be a superior communicator, an engaged team member, and a knowledgeable, patient-focused provider. Responsibilities:
· Provides patient care as a member of an interdisciplinary team, working with many specialists to coordinate and optimize patient care.
* Provides appropriate assistance in the Operating Room to the Reconstructive Oncology/Micro surgeons
· Correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential or working diagnosis.
· Formulates treatment plans for conditions within scope of practice.
· Will perform minor procedures and biopsy type procedures within scope of practice.
· Prescribes oral and IV medications when appropriate, within the scope of practice.
· Documents patient care in accordance with medical staff rules. Credentials and

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree at minimum; master's degree preferred.
· Graduate of an accredited Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program.
· Active FL medical license (or the ability to obtain one) and certification by the appropriate accreditation body.
· Active BLS and ACLS (must be AHA approved)
· Experience in surgical oncology preferred

Salary Range$ - $Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.

We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

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