Physician Assistant - Proton Therapy

EDUCATION: 

Required:
Degree requirements as defined by the National Commission on 
Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), required for clinical 
certification for physician assistants. 

Graduate of a Physician Education Assistant training program approved by the Council of Medical Education of the American Medical Association. 

LICENSURE:

Required:

Physician Assistant:
Current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. 

Current Physician Assistant license from the Texas Medical Board.

Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas

CERTIFICATION:

Current AHA BLS certification.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) if mandated by clinical service.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if mandated by clinical service.

EXPERIENCE: 

Required: A minimum of one year clinical experience as an APP in an inpatient setting or a minimum of two years clinical experience in an outpatient setting. 

Preferred: One year experience as a clinical APP in medical oncology or related field.  

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