NP/PA - Radiology Oncology

Company: Necnic Group, LLC
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Oncology/Chemotherapy - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Radiation Oncology

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing varied medical services, including: obtaining complete medical history and performing a physical examination; ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and imaging studies; formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan; prescribing and-or dispensing medication; assisting in surgery or other invasive procedures; counseling patients and families, and other patient care duties. May be involved with a patient's medical care in any role which the attending physician deems proper and consistent with applicable law, hospital regulations, delineation of privileges, and the training, knowledge, skill, and experience.

Schedule: Full Time - 40 Hours, Days

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES - DUTIES:
In collaboration with attending physicians, evaluates, and treats patients in both office and in-patient hospital setting for a Radiation Oncology practice that performs non-invasive procedures.
Provides patient care management. Reviews history, performs physical assessment, formulates care plans, and follow-up. Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests.
Performs and-or interprets routine diagnostic studies, including routine laboratory procedures, common radiological studies, and radiation therapy treatment plans.
Monitors and assists with noninvasive testing including.
Presents and discusses the findings of the initial evaluation with the Attending Physician to determine the treatment plan. Documents the treatment plan and writes appropriate orders.
Prepares, evaluates and presents patient diagnostic outcomes to attending physician(s) prior to initial consult, follow-up or on-treatment-visit and collaborates on course of treatment.
Under general supervision, assists physicians with patient consults, simulations, treatment planning, on treatment evaluations and follow-ups.
Oversees the entire clinical experience to assure that there is coordination and consolidation of patient care plans and execution of those plans to tie the service together. Facilitates communication with other departments to ensure the delivery of excellent cost effective and efficient patient care.
Under the countersignature of the attending physician, is responsible for transcribing consult, follow-up and on-treatment-visit documentation and orders including prescription medication, fluid orders, diets, activity levels and other procedures, as authorized applicable law and department protocol.
Manages all patient weekly on-treat-visits in coordination with the physician, nurses and clinic schedule.
Maintains and coordinates concurrent chemotherapy patients with medical oncology and notifies appropriate personnel.
Performs other duties as required.

EDUCATION:
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:
Must be licensed in Massachusetts.
EXPERIENCE:
Prior experience in similar clinical setting-specialty preferred.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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