Physician Assistant -Urology (Oncology) bei University of Iowa Health Care

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style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3ECollaborates with nursing staff/nursing administration to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3Co:p%3E %3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3EPromotes health maintenance that spans the continuum of health from outpatient to inpatient settings and back to the home care arena.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3Co:p%3E %3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;%22%3EPerforms medical diagnostic, therapeutic procedures, and prescribes, 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delegated.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3Co:p%3E %3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst%22 style=%22margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;%22%3EParticipates and contributes to activities that enhance clinical knowledge and expertise.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3Co:p%3E %3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraphCxSpLast%22 style=%22margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;%22%3EParticipates in educational 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Education Required

• Must comply with registration and licensure requirements as specified by the Iowa Board of Physician Assistant Examiners which include graduation from an accredited PA educational program and/or certification by the NCCPA. 

Experience Required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills is required.

• Evidence of ability to function with a high degree of independence while actively collaborating with other health care team members. 

Certification Required

• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Iowa.   

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience in urology. 

• 1-3 years experience in an outpatient health care setting.

   

 

Application Process:

 In order to be considered, applicants must attach a resume/CV and cover letter under required attachments that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

 Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. 

 Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.  This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization. 

 For questions or additional information please contact Sandy Moenk at [email protected].

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