Job Information
Dignity Health Oncology Center Physician Assistant in Santa Maria, California
Overview
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers (PHC), a service of Dignity Health, is seeking a Advanced Practice Provider to join Mission Hope Cancer Center in Santa Maria, CA. Mission Hope Cancer Center offers patients and their families access to all aspects of comprehensive, quality cancer care in one convenient location including medical and radiation oncology, selective oncologic subspecialists and surgeons, infusion center, imaging services, breast center, integrative health programs, clinical research, spiritual and social programs, cancer survivorship program, cancer rehabilitation program, cancer risk program, cancer data services, laboratory; along with essential cancer support services; nurse navigation, social work, dietitian, educational resource library and personal appearance center – all located within an inviting and healing environment.
Responsibilities
In keeping with the Pacific Central Coast Health Centers health care philosophy the Physician's Assistant is credentialed with advanced training in areas of primary health care for adult and pediatric patients including but not limited to taking health history, performing physical examinations and psycho-social assessments, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions. This position provides wellness care and urgent care in collaboration with physician members of the health care team.
Job Details/Benefits:
Full-Time employment, Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm, outpatient setting
Competitive salary + productivity bonus
Annual CME allowance
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision
Retirement savings plan
Paid malpractice insurance
Paid Time Off and Sick Time
Assist Colorectal Surgeon, Breast Surgeon, GYN Oncologist in follow-up patient care
Perform health assessments and physical examinations
Provide ongoing patient and family education
Opportunity for Career Growth
About the Community:
The Central Coast of California has been ranked as one of the 25 Happiest Cities in America on multiple platforms including National Geographic Explorer and Forbes
Santa Maria is located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles along the coastline with a mediterranean climate throughout the year
Very little to no traffic, accessible beaches and beautiful hiking trails
Schools ranked in the top 10th percentile for state API test scoring
Major 4-year university and 2-year colleges in area
Outdoor activities from biking, hiking, surfing, windsurfing and kayaking
Over 250 wineries
Excellent shopping and dining options available throughout region
Qualifications
Board-Certified NP / PA
Degree: MSN / PA
California license and DEA required
Ideal candidate to have surgical experience in addition to oncology experience
Pay Range
$59.53 - $86.32 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.