APP (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant)- Gynecology Oncology (East Bay)- FT (8 Hour) Days

1.0 FTE Full time Day - 08 Hour R2657712 Onsite 107184033 Oncology Clinic Pleasanton Other PLEASANTON, 5725 W. Las Positas Blvd., California Day - 08 Hour (United States of America) Seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Gynecologic Oncology Program. This unique position offers the opportunity to work closely with two Gynecologic Oncology surgeons, providing comprehensive, longitudinal care to women throughout their cancer journey. This APP will serve as a key clinical partner in delivering seamless, high-quality care across the continuum, including surgical management, postoperative recovery, cancer treatment, symptom management, and survivorship. This position will split time between the Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center locations in Oakland and Stanford Cancer Center in Pleasanton, and will play an important role in the continued growth and development of gynecology oncology care in the East Bay. What You Will Do Evaluates and treats patients with acute, chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns related to specialty. Obtains complete histories and performs pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients. Performs or requests and evaluates diagnostic studies as indicated upon evaluation of the patient. Administers medications according to the formulary protocol or upon patient‑specific approval from the supervising physician, or transmits orally or in writing on a patient’s record, a prescription from the supervising physician to a person who may furnish such medication. All controlled substances in Schedules II‑V inclusive require a patient‑specific approval by a supervising physician in advance of transmittal of the order or administration of the medication [see Standardized Procedure: Administering, Ordering, Furnishing or Prescribing of Drugs; Formulary Protocol]. Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests, screening procedures and therapeutic procedures, including blood and blood products. Orders physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology examinations and nursing services. Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency, according to written standardized procedures where applicable. Obtains informed consent, as indicated. Initiates arrangements for hospital admissions and discharges and completes appropriate paperwork. As directed by the supervising physician, enrolls patients in investigational studies approved by the Investigational Review Board (IRB), and orders the necessary tests and medications. [see Standardized Procedure: Administering, Ordering, Furnishing or Prescribing of Drugs; Formulary Protocol] Medications that are not FDA‑approved or are used for a non‑FDA‑approved indication (off‑label use) require a patient‑specific order in advance from the supervising physician. After appropriate training, assists the supervising physician in the operating room (OR). Acts as first or second assistant under the supervision of an approved supervising physician. Performs surgical procedures in the personal presence of the supervising physician. Recognizes and considers age‑specific needs of patients. Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff and members of the community from diverse backgrounds. Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life‑saving procedures when necessary. Facilitates the coordination of inpatient and outpatient care and services as needed. Facilitates collaboration between providers and coordination of community resources. Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Provides and coordinates patient teaching and counseling. Education Qualifications 1. Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited college or university. Note: PAs hired prior to July 1, 2012 are not subject to this educational requirement. Graduate of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. Licenses and Certifications PA - Physician Assistant State Licensure. BLS - Basic Life Support. DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration. Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non‑discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale Generally starting at $89.01 - $117.94 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stanford Health Care