Locum Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant | Oncology - General/Other Location: Minneapolis, MN Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Oncology PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407Partner with VHS in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. Our dedicated locum recruiters are ready to assist with your next assignment, whether temporary or permanent. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.  VHS is looking for a qualified Physicians Assistant - Oncology. City: Minneapolis State: MN Start Date: Pending Privileges End Date: TBD Description: ASAP Start Abbott Northwestern is in need of a locum APP NP or PA surgical oncology candidate specializing in Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic- HPB. This would be M-F IP coverage. MN License - Required for quick start The Allina Health Cancer Institute is widely recognized for its clinical expertise care coordination and compassionate approach to care. Some of the program's strengths include: 50000 cancer patients cared for annually including 7000 new cases each year. #1 in inpatient cancer surgery in the Twin Cities - a product of Allina's surgical oncology practice. #1 breast cancer program in the Twin Cities caring for 1400 newly diagnosed patients each year. Over 20 oncology nurse navigators supporting patients and families throughout their cancer journeys. 17 locations throughout Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Key Position Details: The Allina Health Cancer Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Hepatobiliary Program. This is a full-time position located in Minneapolis at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The role will provide independent outpatient care ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment and support. This includes coordinating pre- and post-surgical care for our patients collaborating closely with surgeons and ensuring seamless communication. This role also provides inpatient care. Assisting in the OR when necessary handling tasks such as patient prepping assisting during surgical procedures and closure. Performing various procedures including wound care and drain care/removal. Job Description: Provides help with all aspects of patient care including diagnosis treatments and consultations as part of a Physician/Physician Assistant team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator case manager consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team. Principle Responsibilities Provides clinical care for patients Completes comprehensive patient assessments. Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness. Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician. Prescribes medications treatments therapy and medical equipment. Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care. Refers for specialty care when determined. Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Physician Assistant scope of practice diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear. Participates in health care team Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff. Acts as resource to members of the team. Works with primary care team for program development. Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed. Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty. Other duties as assigned. Shift Info: Day 5x8-Hour 07:30 - 16:00 1099 Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rates (W-2 Pay Packages available upon request) Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.Benefits Include: Competitive 1099 Pay Packages A+ rated Malpractice Insurance Carrier, including tail coverage Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Dedicated recruiter for all assignment needs Dedicated in-house credentialing and compliance team Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable Access to discounts on travel, entertainment, and retail via PerkSpot **VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentAdjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction. Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable 1685095EXPTEMP