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Job Description

If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you want the best care from leading specialists. From our team of expert cancer doctors, researchers, nurses and staff to our leading-edge research and treatment innovations, Cedars-Sinai Cancer is here to guide you throughout your cancer journey.

Cedars-Sinai is renowned for its patient-centered approach and cutting-edge research in cancer treatment. The Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute is home to over 20 specialized cancer centers and programs, each dedicated to groundbreaking research and specialized care for various forms of cancer.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant, PA-C to join our Orthopaedic Oncology Program. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a world-class team that provides advanced care for patients with bone and soft-tissue cancers, including sarcomas.

Key Responsibilities

+ Collaborate with orthopaedic surgeons during clinic sessions, conducting split-share visits and assisting with patient care needs.

+ Independently see patients to ensure top-of-license practice and provide comprehensive care.

+ Spend time in the Operating Room to assist with surgeries and round on inpatients.

+ Support care coordination tasks, including entering orders for labs, imaging, referrals, and medications, and manage symptoms that cannot be addressed at the RN level.

+ Assist the larger Surgical Oncology APP team as needed.

+ Provide expert assessment, treatment, and follow-up care for patients with bone-related cancers and sarcomas.

+ Engage in cutting-edge research to advance the understanding and treatment of orthopaedic cancers.

+ Maintain a patient-centered approach to care, ensuring individualized treatment plans and compassionate support.

Why Join Cedars-Sinai?

+ Be part of a prestigious institution known for its excellence in cancer care and research.

+ Work alongside leading experts in orthopaedic oncology utilizing the latest technology and treatments.

+ Opportunity to contribute to innovative research and improve patient outcomes.

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Qualifications

Education:

+ Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required.

+ Bachelor's degree

Experience:

+ Minimum of one year of demonstrated experience in managing patient care within Orthopaedic Oncology. This includes providing comprehensive assessment, treatment, and follow-up care for patients with bone-related cancers and sarcomas.

+ Operating room experience is highly preferred, highlighting the ability to assist with surgeries and continued to inpatient care.

License/Certification:

+ Current, unrestricted California PA license.

+ CA DEA License (schedule 2-5) required.

+ National PA certification.

+ BLS

**Req ID** : 10472

Working Title** : Physician Assistant (PA-C) - Ortho Oncology Program - Full Time - 10hr Days - *** $10K SIGN ON BONUS *

**Department** : Cancer Center Exams

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

**Job Category** : Clinical Operations

**Job Specialty** : Advanced Practice (PA)

**Overtime Status** : EXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 10 hour

**Base Pay** : $147,284.80 - $235,664.00

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.