Physician Assistant - Office-based (Cancer Center)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a high degree of general medical and urological cancer knowledge and exercise independent judgment as appropriate
• Assess the patient’s medical condition (prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal cancer, etc.) by completion of a urological examination
• Document appropriately and communicate with the appropriate physician in a timely manner as required, including, but not limited to: evaluations, treatment plans, progress reports, treatment notes, and other reports as requested
• Order and evaluate laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust medications and devices based on the patient’s medical condition
• Develop and perform treatment plans in accordance with established protocols
• Order physical therapy, occupational therapy and/or home health care as appropriate
• Perform cancer procedures in office setting (cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, etc.) as trained

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Licensure in the state of Virginia

Qualifications

Urology of Virginia (UVA) has a 100-year history of providing comprehensive and high-quality care to the entire Hampton Roads region. Our clinical care team consists of board-certified Urologists and 30+ Advanced Practice Providers. Working in a team-based environment, our mission is to help patients optimize their urological health, while providing rewarding opportunities for APPs to function at the top of their license. Our APP program is nationally recognized as a leader in developing and expanding the role of APPs in Urology.

We have many roles with potential availability. Contact cbeveridge@urologyofva.net for more information. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, consider the opportunities that Urology of Virginia has to offer!