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SummaryPhysician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Procedural/First Assist - Reconstructive Oncology ProgramBased in the Reconstructive Oncology ProgramMcKinley Campus Procedural Physician AssistantNurse Practitioner Moffitt Medical Group (MMG)Position Highlights:

• Assists physicians with the Reconstructive surgical evaluation, management and treatment of the Oncology patient.
• Works within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s) or by specific protocol(s).
• Scope includes both outpatient clinic and operating room responsibilities.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Clinical professional who demonstrates a passion for our mission, and who takes pride in delivering world-class patient care in a collaborative, learning environment.
• The successful candidate will be a superior communicator, an engaged team member, and a knowledgeable, patient focused provider.
• Has experience in Plastic Surgery both in the operating room and in the outpatient clinic setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provides patient care as a member of an interdisciplinary team, working with many specialists to coordinate and optimize patient care.
• Correlates subjective and objective data to formulate a differential or working diagnosis.
• Formulates treatment plans for surgical conditions within scope of practice.
• Assists the Surgeon in the Operating Room
• Performs minor procedures and biopsy type procedures independently and within scope of practice.
• Prescribes oral and IV medications when appropriate, within the scope of practice.
• Documents patient care in accordance with medical staff rules.

Credentials and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree at minimum; master's degree preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Advanced Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant program.
• Active FL medical license or the ability to obtain one) and certification by the appropriate accreditation body.
• Active BLS. ACLS preferred. (must be AHA approved)
• Experience in oncology or general surgery; Plastics related, microsurgery experience is a plus. Surgical assist experience strongly

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