Patient Assessment & Care Management • Receive daily sign out from fellows and physician assistants regarding patient care issues and required follow-up • Round on all first assist cases and follow up on issues affecting patients on the floor • Assess, triage, and manage patient care needs as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team • Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations and psychosocial assessments • Review and interpret physical examination findings, laboratory results, and radiographic studies • Formulate diagnostic and therapeutic management plans in collaboration with attending physicians • Manage symptoms, toxicities, and complications related to disease and treatment • Demonstrate population-based competencies across the continuum of care. Clinical Procedures & Inpatient Management • Perform procedures, prescribe treatments, and sign prescriptions in accordance with institutional and state requirements • Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with attending physicians and fellows • Utilize knowledge of cancer pathophysiology, surgical processes, and wound healing in patient management • Perform admission and discharge responsibilities • Order consultations, diagnostic testing, and procedures as indicated • Maintain proficiency in the care and management of Colon and Rectal Surgery patients • Participate in on-call rotations if needed during institutional shutdown events.