Physician Assistant - Oncology

Company: Summit Health Medical Group
Location: Purchase
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

Career Opportunities at Summit Health and CityMD
Summit Health and CityMD form a physician-driven, patient-centric network, committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our unique network was created by the 2019 merger between Summit Medical Group, one of the nation's premier independent multispecialty medical groups, and CityMD, the leading urgent care provider in the New York metropolitan area. Together, Summit Health and CityMD deliver a more intuitive, comprehensive, and responsive care experience for every patient, regardless of the stage of life or health condition, through high-quality primary, specialty, and urgent care.
We are continually growing to meet the needs of our patients and deliver exceptional care to an even greater population. Summit Health now has more than 2,800 providers across more than 80 specialty areas, 13,000 employees, and over 370 locations in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Central Oregon. CityMD has over 150 locations across the tri-state. We share a vision of improving the way health care needs are addressed by offering timely, high-quality, comprehensive care with an exceptional patient experience. Together, we provide the best possible care to every patient in every neighborhood.
Join our team! -
Summit Health and CityMD are dedicated to hiring and retaining the right talent who will contribute to our ongoing expansion and success. We work to set clear goals and expectations, while regularly managing performance and cultivating personal and team capabilities within a positive, collaborative environment that recognizes and rewards success. We strive to make each team member's experience at our company inspiring. Explore our open positions and apply to become a part of the Summit Health and CityMD family.
Job Description
We are hiring for a Physician Assistant for our Oncology team!
The PA will provide infusion therapy care and treatment to Westmed patients and provider oversight of the Infusion Center. This is done in direct collaboration with the Department Chair, and in accordance with an approved written practice agreement and guidelines. Services provided by the PA will include orders, adverse reaction management, virtual and office visits for education and follow up, collaboration with referring providers, and an independent panel of patients.
Infusion Center Oversight

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• Provider oversight of the Infusion Center
  
• Collaborative partnership with Department Chair and Nursing Director for service line strategic initiatives and goals including drug management
  
• Coordination and delivery of staff development initiatives with Nursing Director.
  
• Optimize overall care delivery for the department by ensuring decreased variability amongst provider team and reduced errors and adverse events.
  
• Performance Standards for Specialty Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  
• Previous experience administering IV infusion therapy
  
• Knowledge of medical procedures and guidelines concerning assessment, treatment, and recovery.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively within a clinical team.
  
• Demonstrated professional competence and integrity and ethical conduct of practice.
  
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and effective conflict resolution skills.
  
• Patient focused and committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care and service to all patients.
  
• Demonstrated commitment to WMG mission, vision and values.
  
• Strong computer skills and EMR knowledge.
  
  Salary Range: $118,000-$135,000
  The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience, individual performance, quality measures and location of position.
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  Total Rewards at Summit Health CityMD
  Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. Summit Health highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. We strive to provide a valuable suite of benefits, wellness programs, compensation, time off, and resources to support the wellbeing and personal needs of team members and their families at various stages of life and in their professional career. Collectively, we call these "Total Rewards".
  Here at Summit Health, our total rewards include, but are not limited to:
  
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    We've Got You Covered -- Health coverage is vital, and it begins as soon as the 1st of the month after you start employment.
    
    
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    Build a Healthy Foundation -- Various medical plan options, HDHP with HSA option and employer contribution, and waived copays at CityMD Urgent Cares.
    
    
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    Enhance Your Health Coverage -- Dental and vision insurance, plus healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
    
    
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    Safeguard Your Household -- Company paid EAP and life insurance, plus optional supplemental life, pet, and legal plan insurance.
    
    
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    Protect Against the Unexpected -- Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, and disability insurance.
    
    
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    Retirement Investing -- 401(k) plan with company match every pay period to help you build towards your retirement.
    
    
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    Work/Life Balance -- Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and more so employees can take a break or care for themselves and their family.
    
    
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    Paid Maternity Leave -- Paid time off for the birth of a child to assist with important time away while welcoming the newest addition to your family.
    
    
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    Reach Professional Goals -- Tuition reimbursement, annual compensation and bonus program, and internal growth opportunities.
    
    
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    Financial Wellness -- Educational webinars, resources, and tools to help foster financial literacy.
    
    
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    Our Company -provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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