Physician Assistant - Breast Surgical Oncology - Tarzana

• Follow protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
• Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentation.
• Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
• Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses with most likely diagnosis included.
• Write orders for tests, procedures, and the implementation and management of therapies by following company protocols.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Interpret data and diagnostic results for appropriate course of action including but not limited to blood gasses, radiology, EKG, etc.
• Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart including follow-up notes.

• 4/10's work schedule
• No calls
• No weekends

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies, Accredited by ARC-PA

• Physician Assistant Licensure by the State of CA
• Strong in-patient experience is preferable
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Drug Enforcement Administration DEA certificate
• Physician Assistant National Commission on Certification of PAs (NCCPA)

• Minimum 1 year Physician Assistant experience in an Oncology setting strongly preferred.

Cedars-Sinai