Neurosurgical Oncology -Physician Assistant - San Francisco, CA

Job description

Start Date: 04/14/2025
Contract Length: 16 Weeks (4 months)
Shift Details: 5 x 8
Schedule: 8A – 430P; Monday through Friday; No Weekends & No Holidays


• Patients per day: variable; when working closely with physician, APP can see up to 15 patients/day; when doing video appointments APP sees 2-6 patients/day
• Patient population/age: all adults
• Department description: The department of neurosurgery oncology works under the department of neurosurgery, but only works with medical oncology patients. The department sees patients who are pre/post surgery for primarily brain tumors. The department follows up on care and medication treatments, symptom review and management, neurological symptom reviews, does in-basket management with APEX.

• EMR: epic
• Special procedures: N/A – APP may be utilized for lumbar punctures if highly experienced
• Skills required:
• 2 yrs outpatient oncology management exp

• Lumar puncture experience preferred, not required
• APP must be organized and have strong assessment skills
Practice Setting:
• outpatient
• Hospital
Requirements:
• Board Certification: PA - Must have Master's in PA Studies
• License required: CA license required
• DEA: yes, CA with schedule 2/2n
• Certifications required: ONS oncology certification
• Minimum experience required:
• Must have at least 2 years recent outpatient oncology experience
• Experience with neurosurgery or neurological oncology strongly preferred

• 16 Weeks needed
• No Call