Surgery - Oncology Physician Assistant
Job Description
Job Duties
An Advanced Practice Provider III (APP III) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Provides patient care with advanced knowledge of subspecialty service.
Clinical Area: Subspecialty Outpatient and/or Inpatient Setting may perform procedures/consults, less than 50% time spent in OR, and/or works in the NICU.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
• Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services. Responds to consults, schedules procedures and handles discharge planning, as appropriate. Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine hea...