Physician Assistant – Plastic Surgery

Department: 62335640 Plastic Surgery Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Hours: 40 Contract: Non-Union Weekend Rotation: Occasional Job Profile Summary: About Allina Health: Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin, Allina Health operates in one of the nation’s most vibrant, livable areas. A place where you can build the career you want—and you and your family can be part of thriving community. About Abbott: As the largest private hospital in the Twin Cities, Abbott Northwestern Hospital is recognized nationally and locally for exceptional expertise and care. Each year, the hospital serves more than 200,000 patients and their families from across the Twin Cities and upper Midwest. Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive patient assessments.
• Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness.
• Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician.
• Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment.
• Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care.
• Refers for specialty care when determined.
• Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Physician Assistant scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree Completion of accredited Physician Assistant program required
• At least one year of experience post Physician Assistant training strongly preferred.
• Licensed Physician Assistant – MN Board of Medical Practice required upon hire
• ACLS-BLS Tier 2 – Multisource required within 180 Days
• Certification as Physician Assistant – NCCPA National Commission required upon hire
• Drug Enforcement Administration upon hire required

Physical Demands Medium Work*: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Additional Job Description:

1:1 First assist

50/50 Clinic/OR

OR locations: Mercy, United, ANW and St Francis Hospitals

Clinic locations: Mercy General Surgery Clinic, Brooklyn Park, WestHealth

10 hr shifts