Inpatient Hematology & Transplant Physician Assistant

To provide independent advanced practice provider clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. PA's are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff.

Apply By Date: 9/15/2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST. This position will be considering applicants as they apply, until filled.

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA)
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within months of hire
• National PA board certification in specialty aligned with the practice area
• CITI certification within three months of hire
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• ACLS within three months of hire
• Graduation with a master's degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• At least one (1) year of recent clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in Hematology Oncology, Stem Cell Transplant, and/or Medical ICU
• Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients
• Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role
• Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider

Key Responsibilities

• 80% - Inpatient Practice
• 10% - Professional Development
• 5% - Quality
• 5% - Education/Research

Department Overview

The Division of Malignant Hematology/Cellular Therapy & Transplantation (MH/CTT) is one of 14 divisions in the Department of Internal Medicine at UC Davis Health. MH/CTT is comprised of nine faculty, 18 APP's, and administrative, financial, and research staff. Our APP unit provides both inpatient and ambulatory clinical services, working with physician providers and Hematology Oncology fellows.

Department Specific Job Scope

The role of the APP in the Division of Malignant Hematology/Cellular Therapy and Transplant (MH/CTT) includes outpatient and inpatient care of pre- and post-stem cell transplant patients and patients with hematological malignancies. The incumbent is required to comply with FACT standards in the management of bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplant patients. Provides pre- and post-chemotherapy education and stress support intervention. Utilizes and evaluates teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs of patients and families. Maintains training and competency to ensure compliance with FACT standards in the management of autologous and allogeneic transplant patients.

Occasional overtime may be required. Program needs require working on holidays, weekends, and evening coverage. May require coverage of additional services based on division needs.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $88.65-$116.97
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 138
• UC Job Title: PHYSCN AST
• UC Job Code: 009203
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100%
• Shift (Work Schedule): Variable days, 10 hour shifts
• Location: Administrative Support Bldg (HSP034) - Sacramento, CA
• Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is 100% on-site

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility by visiting or or .

• High quality and low-cost to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for and coverage for you and your family
• for eligible employees including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans
• Supplemental insurance offered including , , , , accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity
• , , and for eligible employees
• and Family Care discounts and resources
• to support thriving in all aspects of employee's lives
• On-site including access to free mental health services
• Generous amount of paid Holidays annually as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Staff Education Reimbursement Program for eligible employees
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• and for eligible employees

Physical Demands

• Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Twisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Environmental Demands

• Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours

Work Environment

• UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
• Flexible hours required to support busy inpatient and ambulatory services.
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• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include dr