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Overview:
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At Presbyterian, it’s not just what we do that matters. It’s how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.
Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Physcian Assistant to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We’re all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.
Practice Highlights:
- Work in a elective general surgery practice
- Clinic and OR first assist responsibilities
- Team consists of APC and Physician partners
Responsibilities:
Summary: Provides quality healthcare in collaboration with other health care provides in an elective general surgery practice.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical exams and medical history of patients, including pre-operative evaluations and post operative follow-ups.
- Assist surgeons during surgical procedures in the OR
- Manage post operative care including monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and addressing any complications or patient concerns
- Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure effective communication throughout the process
- Other duties as required
Other information:
The minimum requirements are as follows:
For Physician Assistant – Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. Minimum of one year experience preferred but not required.
Qualifications:
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Benefits:
We offer more than the standard benefits!
Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! In addition, we offer all employees a robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions.
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Presbyterian is not just a great place to practice medicine, its where you’ll find a different way to make a difference. Our commitment to safe, high-quality care is at the heart of everything we do. Here’s a glimpse of what sets us apart:
- Technology and digital platforms allow our clinicians to focus on meaningful work and reduce friction in your practice.
- Innovative care models improve access and free providers to focus on our patients. Clinicians spend more time connecting patients with affordable, innovative solutions that keep them healthy.
- – safer at work.
- The RESET program is a multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians, fostering personal and professional growth. Through interactive sessions, self-reflection, and peer support, participants gain insights, tools, and practices to enhance well-being, resilience, and intentional living.
All employees have a Strongline silent alarm badge to help you be – and feel
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services:
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with over 14,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 600,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and Commercial health plans.
Living and Working in New Mexico:
Beyond the professional advantages, living in New Mexico offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and a diverse community.
- Cultural richness. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of New Mexico, from historic adobe structures to vibrant festivals celebrating our diverse heritage.
- Outdoor paradise. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, indulge in outdoor activities ranging from hiking the Sandia Mountains to skiing in nearby Taos.
- Community spirit. Our communities are known for their warmth and hospitality, making your transition seamless and enjoyable.
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AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses
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