Full Job Description
As a Physician Assistant in the Emergency Department at Regions Hospital, you’ll find yourself in a fast-paced environment with over 90,000 ED visits per year. Our Emergency Department has 55 treatment bays and is designed to treat patients in acuity-based care pods. Regions Hospital is one of only three hospitals in Minnesota that is verified as a Level I Trauma Center for both adults and for children with the expertise and technology to treat the most serious injuries 24/7. The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing direct patient care including obtaining histories, examining patients, ordering appropriate labs and x-rays, performing minor procedures, discussing treatment plans and following up with patients and their families. At Regions Hospital you’ll find a warm, diverse group of people who are committed to helping our patients – and each other. We foster an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences and recognizes hard work. As a teach hospital, we’re always looking to improve our practices. We’re also committed to living our values. This means you can expect us to be your partner and treat you with dignity and respect. Join our team and make good happen!
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
- Physician Assistant certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Current Minnesota license
- BLS
- ACLS
Please note: New grads will not be considered for this opening.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years experience ED/Emergency Medicine or urgent Care PA experience
- ATLS/PALS
Additional Information:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.