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- Performs physical examinations.
- Orders laboratory tests, x-rays, special imaging studies and other diagnostic procedures.
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- May monitor the level of and adjust immunosuppressive medications.
- Orders and supervises the administration of blood products.
- Reaches tentative diagnosis of medical, surgical and other conditions.
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- Assists in the collection of data for research projects.
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- Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
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Physician Assistant, Oncology - Salt Lake City, United States - University of Utah
Description
OverviewHuntsman Cancer Hosptial Inpatient Physician Assistant Fellowship
To apply, the candidate must submit a current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation (ideally from the program attended and/or clinical preceptors), and a letter of intent.
The letter of intent should describe the applicant's motivation and interest in the fellowship and how they feel their involvement will benefit the program University of Utah Hospital or Huntsman Cancer Hospital.
Applicants should also ask three professional references (ideally from the program attended and/or clinical preceptors) to email a letter of reference directly.
Letters of recommendation sent through the applicants will not be accepted. Please make sure they are sent no later than March 15th, 2024.
Explore this exciting opportunity to complete a 12-month training program with the Inpatient Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) Service at the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI).
The Postgraduate Oncology APC training program will prepare APCs to care for cancer patients as part of a multidisciplinary team, focusing on inpatient care.
As a valued member of a dynamic team, the APC is on the front-line of patient care.The person chosen for this fulltime, benefited position, will train with multiple different teams to provide care for oncology/hematology patients at the Huntsman Cancer Hospital.
This approach will allow for understanding of the most common cancers and the differing treatment options.There will be an emphasis on hematology and oncology patients and the goal will be to assume an open full time inpatient hematology or oncology position following successful completion of the fellowship.
We are looking for motivated, patient-focused individuals who have a strong interest in caring for patients with cancer. We offer a strong benefit and excellent retirement and health plan options.
The Huntsman cancer Institute is a top academic research and cancer treatment center, and has earned the elite national designation as a Comprehensive Cancer Center from the National Cancer Institute.
HCI sits in the foothills of the spectacular Wasatch Front Mountains, overlooking the Salt Lake Valley, and is part of the University of Utah Health Care system.
Our guiding principles are the patient first, united effort, and excellence in all we do.Please refer to for details to submit required documents in order to be considered for the position.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
Carrying, Far Vision, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking
