Oncology Physician Assistant

Solid Tumor Oncology Outpatient Advanced Practice ProviderCHOC Specialists, in-conjunction with Rady Children s Health-Orange County is seeking a qualified advanced practice pediatric oncology provider. With demonstrated expertise in oncology, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will function in a supporting role as a clinical expert in the management of pediatric oncology patients with solid tumors.Under the direction of the Attending Physician and practicing within developed standardized procedures and process protocols, the APP will evaluate, diagnose and treat solid tumor oncology patients in an outpatient setting. Central to the role, the APP will assist in developing and implementing plans of care for all patients in the outpatient clinic or infusion center (OPI) and functions in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary oncology team, while also providing consultation and education to patients and their families.Outpatient Pediatric Oncology Solid Tumor APPFull Time Position (may consider 0.8 FTE)100% Outpatient (Primarily in clinic with occasional infusion center coverage)M-F 8-hour shift(No Nights, No Weekends & No Call!)Salary,Full Benefits and CME coverage!Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirementsThe successful candidate will be a California licensed and certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with at least two years of bedside experience in direct oncology care. The candidate must demonstrate excellent communication skills. At least one year of clinical Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner experience is desired, with particular emphasis in the management of patients with solid tumors. .CHOC Specialists is a private pediatric subspecialty group with 26 pediatric subspecialties. The group practices at Rady Children s Health Orange County, formerly called Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) which is a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, California. CHOC is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients. CHOC earned the Gold Level CAPE Award from the California Council of Excellence, the only children s hospital in California to ever earn this distinction, and was awarded Magnet designation, the highest honor bestowed to hospitals for nursing excellence. Recognized for extraordinary commitment to high-quality critical care standards. Orange County, California is famous for its warm climate, with average temperatures of over 70 degrees throughout the entire year. Orange County boasts unbeatable entertainment, shopping and attractions, with beautiful beaches, mountains and the desert all within short driving distance.CHOC Specialists is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, citizenship, national origin, ancestry (including language use restrictions), race, color, religion, religious creed, religious dress or grooming, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military and veteran status.