Surgical Oncology APRN/PA Opportunity in Fort Myers, Florida - GenesisCare

GenesisCare is adding an APRN/PA to support and help grow our Surgical Oncologist practice specializing in GI Cancers, Melanoma and Sarcomas.

Great opportunity to enhance your surgical skills working alongside a renown Surgical Oncologist who enjoys mentoring and training individuals.

Location: Fort Myers

Job Description:

• Assist Physician in treating patients in both clinic setting and OR
• Evaluate patients, take history and perform pertinent physical examination
• Provide post surgical wound care and follow-up
• Coordinate care of patients (testing and preparation for procedures)
• Record and ensure availability and completeness of documentation, reports and imaging examinations
• Provide patient education, counseling and instruction
• Facilitate supervising Physician referral of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, or other resources of the community or other Physicians
• Dictate progress notes, history and physical, and discharge summaries
• Administer and/or order medication upon request of supervising Physician
• Initiate emergency measures on patient as required
• Perform chart audits
• Provide in-service and daily consultation to nursing staff
• Initiate consultation and monitor patients for special tests
• Counsel patients on preventive care
• Other duties performed in a general practice outlined in F.S. Chapter 458.347
• Share on-call responsibilities with a supervising Physician on back-up
• Answer patient calls
• All other specific tasks delegated by supervising Physician in accordance with the Physician Assistant/APRN's knowledge and experience developed under the supervising Physician

About GenesisCare U.S.

An integrated oncology and multispecialty physician network in Florida and North Carolina providing care for more than 120,000 patients annually, GenesisCare U.S. offers community-based cancer care and other services at convenient locations. The companys purpose is to redefine the care experience by improving patient outcomes, access, and care delivery. With advanced technology and innovative treatment options, skilled physicians and support staff offer comprehensive and coordinated care in radiation oncology, medical oncology, hematology, urology, diagnostics, ENT, and surgical oncology. For more information, visit genesiscare.com/us.