Advance Practice Provider

Why Join Us? SunState Medical Specialists (SMS) is proud to be a part of OneOncology in delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida. With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, general surgery, and head and neck surgery, SMS is committed to providing high-quality, accessible care. Our practice continues to expand services by offering advanced radiation therapies, in-house pharmacy and laboratory capabilities, care management, theranostics, cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, and clinical research. We are dedicated to recruiting top-tier physicians to help increase access to affordable, high-quality care throughout the state. Job Description The Physician Assistant/ARNP is responsible for assisting the Physician(s) in treating patients. What You’ll Do Assist Physician in treating patients in both clinic setting and OREvaluate patients, take history and perform pertinent physical examinationProvide post surgical wound care and follow-upCoordinate care of patients (testing and preparation for procedures)Record and ensure availability and completeness of documentation, reports and imaging examinationsProvide patient education, counseling and instructionFacilitate supervising Physician referral of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, or other resources of the community or other PhysiciansDictate progress notes, history and physical, and discharge summariesAdminister and/or order medication upon request of supervising PhysicianInitiate emergency measures on patient as requiredPerform chart auditsProvide in-service and daily consultation to nursing staffInitiate consultation and monitor patients for special testsCounsel patients on preventive careOther duties performed in a general practice outlined in F.S. Chapter 458.347Share on-call responsibilities with a supervising Physician on back-upAnswer patient callsAll other specific tasks delegated by supervising Physician in accordance with the Physician Assistant/APRN's knowledge and experience developed under the supervising Physician Who You Are Hold a current license in good standingMaintain certification in accordance with Department of RegulationsAble to perform health care tasks in urology by supervising Physician efficiently and effectively consistent with patient's health and welfareAble to obtain and sustain clinical hospital privilegesExcellent interpersonal skillsAbility to work with minimum supervisionAbility to travel within the surrounding communitiesGood diagnostic capabilitiesGraduate of an approved program or its equivalentMeets the standards set by the Board of Medicine