Advanced Practice Provider (APP) , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Fox Chase Cancer Center

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Location: Fox Chase Cancer Center (Philadelphia, PA) and satellite locations as needed

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Position Summary

Fox Chase Cancer Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C or CRNP) to join our Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery team. This role is ideal for someone interested in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the reconstructive surgery continuum, from initial consultation and surgical planning through postoperative recovery and long-term follow-up.

The APP will work closely with dedicated plastic and reconstructive surgeons and a multidisciplinary team, including fellow APPs, to care for patients undergoing a broad range of reconstructive procedures. The position includes a mix of outpatient clinic care and active first assisting in the operating room in both shared and independent settings. This role provides exposure to complex reconstructive surgery and opportunities for clinical growth, leadership development, and participation in academic and quality initiatives.

Areas of Clinical Focus

Breast reconstruction including implant-based and autologous reconstruction
Microsurgery and free flap reconstruction
Oncoplastic breast surgery
Lymphedema evaluation and treatment
Chest wall and soft tissue reconstruction
Complex wound management and reconstruction
General reconstructive surgery
Cosmetic and body contouring procedures (limited exposure)

Job Duties Include (but Are Not Limited To)

Conduct outpatient clinic visits independently and alongside faculty, including new patient consultations, pre-operative evaluations, post-operative follow-ups, and long-term reconstructive care
Support perioperative care including surgical planning, coordination of care, and postoperative management
Actively first assist in the operating room across a broad range of plastic and reconstructive procedures
Review and interpret imaging, pathology, and laboratory results to guide patient care decisions
Perform office-based procedures including tissue expansion, drain management, seroma aspirations, wound care, and suture/staple removal
Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams including surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation services, and nursing teams
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations
Participate in multidisciplinary discussions, quality improvement initiatives, education, research, and professional development opportunities

Schedule & Benefits

Monday through Friday schedule with no call or weekend responsibilities
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for continuing education, leadership development, clinical growth, research participation, quality improvement initiatives, and academic involvement

Preferred Qualifications

Previous surgical, reconstructive, oncology, or plastic surgery experience preferred but not required
Strong surgical assisting skills and interest in operative care
Ability to function effectively in both clinic and operative environments
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting
Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care
Interest in professional growth, leadership development, and continuous learning

Required Qualifications

Education Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program or Masters OR Doctorate degree : Nursing (MSN or DNP)
Licenses and Certifications MPA-LIC - PA Medical Physician Asst Lic NCCPA - Certified Physician Assistant OR CRNP - PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner
RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License

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