Physician Assistant Transplant & Oncology Infectious Disease Specialists of Georgia
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Atlanta, GA - USA
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Job Summary
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
About Transplant & Oncology Infectious Disease Specialists of Georgia
- Patients undergoing a transplant who have cancer or are getting cancer treatment often have a higher risk of getting an infection. Your immune system helps your body protect itself from getting an infection. However after a bone marrow transplant your immune system is weak and at risk for infection. Additionally cancer and chemotherapy can damage your immune system by reducing the number of infection-fighting white blood cells.
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
- Transplant & Oncology Infectious Disease Specialists of Georgia is part of theNorthside Hospital Cancer Institute(NHCI) Georgias largest cancer network and one of the largest and most respected providers of comprehensive cancer care in the nation. As a patient of NHCI you benefit from the combined expertise of our network of cancer specialists and gain access to cutting-edgeclinical trials.
Responsibilities
Under general supervision and with medical consultation and direction performs physical psycho-social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluate diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations developing treatment plans ordering and interpreting lab tests and results along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
- A college degree as a Physicians Assistant from a recognized university affiliated with a medical school
- Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
- Two to five years of experience with a medical practice setting where diagnosis treatment and patient education were the focus of the role
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