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Physician Assistant Fellow

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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United States , Boston

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91500.00 - 101900.00 USD / Year
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The Physician Assistant Fellow is joining DFCI in a one-year Physician Assistant post-graduate training program. The Physician Assistant Fellow has completed PA school and is a certified Physician Assistant. The Physician Assistant Fellow uses clinical and academic skills in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer or hematologic disorders. The Fellow joins DFCI for dedicated mentorship in oncology through a program that will include didactic and clinical training outlined by the PA Fellowship Director. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

Job Responsibility:

  • In collaboration with a physician and mentors, the Physician Assistant Fellow manages therapeutic regimens for acute and chronic problems associated with such disease, treatment and/or conditions
  • The Physician Assistant Fellow provides anticipatory guidance, patient and family education, and psychological and emotional support
  • The Physician Assistant Fellow has prescriptive authority which includes schedule II through V controlled substances in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • The Physician Assistant Fellow takes advantage of formal and informal learning opportunities to strengthen his or her knowledge base in support of the Institute's Mission, Vision and Core Values

Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree and successful completion of an AAPA/NCCPA accredited Physician Assistant Studies program are required
  • Must be NCCPA Certified and licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Massachusetts
  • Must maintain current DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Licenses
  • Complete 100 hours of CME according to national and state regulations during each 2 year period of employment

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Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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