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Physician - Oncologist

Locums UC San Diego Health Jacobs Medical Center · La Jolla, CA

FULL-TIME Posted Nov 10, 2026

Job Description

Physician Assistant (PA)

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Physician Assistant (PA) for a temporary assignment in La Jolla, California. These positions are 26-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for a Physician Assistant (PA):

• Work 12-hour day shifts (0700-1930) on an inpatient Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant unit operating 7 days per week, Monday through Sunday

• Round on patients alongside 4 other Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) per day, managing an average census of 10-12 patients

• Perform care coordination, including admissions and discharges

• Provide care for patients experiencing relapses after transplant

• Manage malignant hematology cases and patients with common comorbidities

• Apply a thorough understanding of hematological blood cancers and cellular transplant processes

• Maintain active California (CA) licensure

• Maintain current BLS, NRP, and ACLS certifications

• Demonstrate required BMT experience or extensive inpatient Hematology/Oncology experience

• Complete credentialing process within the required 45-60 day timeframe

• Submit full work history in chronological order, education including residency/fellowship, active license and certifications, and board certification as applicable

• Provide references, notable achievements, research, publications, and professional society memberships as preferred submission items

Benefits for a Physician Assistant (PA):
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Additional Details

City
San Diego
State
California
Country
US
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