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We Are Hiring:
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- Specialty: Physician Assistant (non surgical) for CT Surgery Practice
- Schedule: Monday – Friday
- Call Schedule: No Call other than every 4th weekend, rounding with MD
- Practice Detail: Joining busy practice of CT Surgeons providing mid level support
- EMR System: Cerner – One Chart, and Athena
- Facility: UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham and UAB St. Vincent’s East
- Location: Patchwork Farms, Birmingham
What You Will Do:
UAB St. Vincent’s is looking for a Physician Assistant for our CardioThoracic Surgery team.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincent’s to provide medical services to patients.
Position Highlights:
- Full time position with full time benefits
- Working alongside other midlevels to support a busy and growing CT Surgery group
- Great metropolitan area with strong school systems, outdoor recreational areas and busy nightlife.
Responsibilities:
- Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
- Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
- Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.
What You Will Need:
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Required Credential(s):
- Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
One or more of the following:
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
- Orthopedic Physician Assistant credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.
Education:
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Master’s degree preferred.
About UAB St. Vincent’s:
UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we’re a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We’re committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.