Physician Assistant - Pediatric Oncology
Are you a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional with a desire to make a difference in the lives of children battling cancer? Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Pediatric Oncology team. As a leader in pediatric oncology care, we are committed to providing the highest quality treatment and support to our young patients and their families. If you are passionate about pediatric oncology and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
- Provide high-quality medical care to pediatric patients with cancer.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately.
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about the diagnosis, treatment options, and side effects.
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
- Participate in research and clinical trials related to pediatric oncology.
- Stay updated on advancements and best practices in pediatric oncology care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Adhere to all regulations and standards of practice in pediatric oncology.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Attend and participate in team meetings, conferences, and educational events.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Uphold ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
- Continuously strive to improve and enhance the quality of care provided to pediatric oncology patients.
- Support and promote the mission and values of Northwell Health.
- Complete all job duties with a positive attitude and dedication to making a difference in the lives of children battling cancer.
Master's Degree In Physician Assistant Studies: Candidates Must Possess A Master's Degree In Physician Assistant Studies From An Accredited Program.
Board Certification: Candidates Must Be Certified By The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (Nccpa) And Maintain Their Certification Throughout Their Employment.
Previous Experience In Pediatric Oncology: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In Pediatric Oncology, Preferably In A Hospital Setting.
Current State Licensure: Candidates Must Hold A Valid Physician Assistant License In The State Of New York, Or Be Eligible To Obtain One.
Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: Candidates Should Have Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Multidisciplinary Team To Provide Comprehensive Care To Pediatric Oncology Patients.
Communication
Treatment planning
Patient assessment
team
Patient education
Diagnosis
Radiation Therapy
Medical Knowledge
Pediatric Care
Palliative Care
Chemotherapy Administration
Oncology Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physician Assistant - Pediatric Oncology in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is $120,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and other factors.
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Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.
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