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    Physician Assistant, GI Surgical Oncology - Dallas, TX, United States - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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    Physician Assistant, GI Surgical Oncology



    Why UT Southwestern

    Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center aligned with UT Southwestern Medical Center, and a nationally ranked academic medical center.

    Join UT Southwestern on our mission to educate, discover, and heal. With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we are committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion.

    Job Summary

    The Advanced Practice Provider, Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Oncology will be utilized in a hybrid model with both shared and independent visits in the GI Surgical Oncology clinic which is focused on the management of high acuity and high complexity patients.

    The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for our mission and take pride in delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative, learning environment as part of a multidisciplinary team.


    SCHEDULED HOURS:
    Mon - Fri

    Veterans are encouraged to apply.

    Experience and Education

    Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. OR

    Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program.

    Licensure/Certification

    Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by Texas State Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
    Acute Care Certification required. OR
    Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board. AND

    Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by the American Heart Association or Red Cross based on the UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.

    Job Duties

    Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.

    Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results.

    Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as appropriate based on specialty and training.

    Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.

    Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.

    Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient care.
    Performs other duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities of Position

    Accuracy and ability to exercise considerable judgment.
    Ability to maintain current customer service, clinical, and technical skills.
    Ability to identify opportunities and provide suggestions for improvements in departmental policy, procedures, and protocols.
    Proficient use of EMR in the delivery of care

    Working Conditions
    Work is performed primarily in a clinical environment. The incumbent may be exposed to body fluids and infectious diseases.

    Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require prior approval of Vice President for Human Resources Administration or his/her designee.


    This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.


    UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.

    As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.



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