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Position: Physician Assistant specializing in Neurosurgery Trauma Call
Are you a skilled and passionate Physician Assistant seeking an opportunity to make a profound impact in the field of Neurosurgery? Look no further! Our esteemed department is expanding, and we are actively seeking dedicated individuals to join us on this journey of growth and innovation.
As we continue to elevate our Neurosurgery department, we recognize the critical role that Physician Assistants play in delivering exceptional patient care. The trauma call aspect of our practice presents a unique opportunity for a dynamic and compassionate individual to contribute significantly to our team.
What We Offer:
- Professional Growth: Joining our team means immersing yourself in a stimulating environment where you’ll have access to cutting-edge technologies, ongoing training opportunities, and collaboration with leading neurosurgeons. You’ll be empowered to expand your skill set and advance your career within our esteemed institution.
- Impactful Work: As a Physician Assistant specializing in Neurosurgery Trauma Call, you’ll be at the forefront of acute care, providing critical support in managing complex cases and emergencies. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes, contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional neurosurgical care.
- Collaborative Environment: Our department fosters a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, where every team member’s contribution is valued. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including neurosurgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive and patient-centered care.
- Work-Life Balance: While the demands of trauma call can be intense, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. We offer competitive compensation packages, flexible scheduling options, and comprehensive benefits to support your overall health and happiness.
Requirements:
- Certified Physician Assistant with a passion for Neurosurgery
- Experience or strong interest in trauma call and acute care
- Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Join Us:
If you’re ready to take your career to new heights and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients with neurological disorders, we invite you to join our Neurosurgery department. Together, we’ll shape the future of neurosurgical care and leave a lasting impact on our community.
Apply now to become a vital member of our team and embark on a fulfilling journey of growth and discovery!
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Job Description: Physician Assistant
Job Title: Physician Assistant
Job Classification: Exempt
Immediate Supervisor Title: Physician Practice Manager/Physician
Job Supervisory Responsibilities: n/a
General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
1. Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
2. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
3. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
4. Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician’s patient care plan and supervised by the physician
5. Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
6. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
7. Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
8. Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
9. Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
10. Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
11. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
12. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
13. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
14. Orders medications.
15. Other duties as assigned
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master’s program.
Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.
Experience: Must have a minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant
Other Requirements: None
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
- Advanced understanding of medical terminology.
- Knowledge of medical office procedures and process.
- Knowledge of clinical equipment, supplies, and instruments.
- Knowledge of the purposes, organization, and policies of the local community’s health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers.
- Knowledge of the policies and procedures of a clinic sufficient to provide effective patient care.
Skills:
- Skill in problem solving.
- Skill in computer hardware and software use.
- Skill in verbal and written communication.
- Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives.
- Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public.
- Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
- Skill in exercising judgment and discretion in developing, applying, interpreting, and coordinating departmental policies and procedures.
Abilities:
- Ability to work in high stress environment.
- Ability to understand and carry out written, oral and/or graphic instructions.
- Ability to multi-task, manage details and organize efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to read, interprets, and apply policies and procedures.
- Ability to set priorities among multiple requests.
- Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively.
- Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment.
Equipment Operated: Medical office equipment/devices as well as standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, calculators, etc.
Work Environment: Position is in a well-lit office environment. Occasional evening and weekend work.
Mental/Physical Requirements: Involves standing, bending, crouching or stooping approximately 50 percent of the day, walking or sitting the remainder, using computers and telephones. Ability to push, pull or lift objects greater than 50 pounds. Ability to drive a car. Tactile, visual, auditory and olfactory senses intact. Must be able to write legibly. Manual dexterity and strength to perform medical procedures.
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $120,573.24 – $165,733.37 per year
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- PA-C (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Glendale, AZ 85308 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glendale, AZ 85308: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $117,263.00 – $146,790.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- ICU
- Level I trauma center
Medical specialties:
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiothoracic Critical & Intensive Care
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Hyperbaric Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Interventional Cardiology
- Interventional Radiology
- Medical-Surgical
- Neurocritical Care
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Ob/Gyn
- Orthopedics
- Pain Medicine
- Pediatric Critical & Intensive Care
- Pediatric Surgery
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Plastic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Public Health
- Pulmonology
- Pulmonology Critical Care
- Radiology
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Trauma Medicine
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Ortho/Spine/Neurosurgery: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glendale, AZ 85308: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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