Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in Pennsylvania
Physician Assistant - Surgical under the direction of physician, performs first assistant surgical duties, including tissue retraction and suturing. Completes pre-op tasks including physical examinations and recording health history. Being a Physician Assistant - Surgical orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Additionally, Physician Assistant - Surgical requires a master's degree of Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Physician Assistant - Surgical's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Physician Assistant - Surgical Services at Easton Campus
- St. Lukes Physician Group Inc
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Easton, PA
FULL_TIME
- St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. JOB POSTING: St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Advanced Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) is responsible for providing healthcare services to patients under the supervision of, and/or in collaboration with, the attending physician. These services include, but not limited to, medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referrals. Consists of diagnostic evaluations, therapeutic remediation, surgical assistance, and pharmaceutical prescription As with any other health care professional, the Advanced Practitioner is charged with being a patient advocate. The Advanced Practitioner will participate in patient satisfaction, quality, and performance improvement initiatives. As with any other health care professional, the Advanced Practitioner is charged with being a patient advocate. The Advanced Practitioner will participate in patient satisfaction, quality, and performance improvement initiatives. ABOUT THE SURGICAL PA POSITION: Busy and growing campus PA & NJ License required Surgical PA position both OR and floor work Interactive supportive team setting; Work with a great team with staff longevity open surgery as well as laparoscopic and robotics Work with multiple specialties to broadens experience and knowledge base Teaching hospital, learning environment, many opportunities to learn and do more! JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Competent in the assessment, treatment, counseling, and education of the patient, and their families, being provided medical services. Competency in evaluating patients and performing physical examinations including obtaining, studying, and updating medical histories. Demonstrates ability to determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as radiologic and laboratory studies, and then accurately interpreting test results. Evaluates, develops, and implements appropriate patient management and treatment plans, based on assessment of needs Coordinates and communicates patient care effectively with other healthcare professionals and institutions to meet patient’s healthcare needs. Provides high quality health care, based on best practice and/or evidenced based medicine. Performs therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, as appropriate, and aligned with granted clinical privileges As requested, conduct virtual care services, described as live and interactive clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of patients via St. Luke’s virtual care platform, assisting in care coordination and/or escalation of care, as appropriate Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Maintains required continuing medical education Participates in the research, development, implementation, and tracking of clinical management guidelines. Participates in the teaching of multidisciplinary students (nursing, nurse practitioner, pharmacy, physician assistant, medical, etc.) and physician residents & fellows, ensuring a positive educational environment. Participates in AP student clinical rotation preceptorship, when assigned Demonstrates performance improvement in the following areas as appropriate: clinical care/outcomes, customer/service improvement, operational system/process, and safety. Competent in utilizing electronic medical record, remains current with medical record documentation, and provides documentation that is for optimal for billing provided professional services. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices. Develops care and dispositions plans in conjunction with the case management team. SCHEDULE/LOCATION: Primary location Easton campus, secondary campus is Warren All staff are considered network and may be asked to travel locally for staffing need M-F 0700-1530 5 days a week or 4–10-hour shifts Weekend requirements: -1 in 4 on call with weekend rounding for two sister campuses Easton and Warren On Call requirements: One in 4 or 5 on call during the week for Easton/Warren Holiday requirements: 1-2/year (depends on rotation) WHAT CAN WE OFFER TO YOU?: Robust orientation program for all levels of experience including new grads Comprehensive Benefits Package Competitive Compensation Package CME plus Certification Cost Reimbursement Fitness and Sports Performance Center Memberships Malpractice Insurance Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities CULTURE: St. Luke’s is a thriving, integrated health network where more than 750 Advanced Practitioners are integral members of the health care team. Our employed providers benefit from a dedicated leadership structure, a professional organization, and a culture that puts patient care at the center. With an established department of advanced practice that has a dedicated leadership structure, and with room for advancement and growth within the Network. EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS: Medical Physician Assistant with current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Physician Assistants must also have a current certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Although one year experience in a similar setting is preferred, new grads are encouraged to apply! PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 8 hours per day; 3 hours at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 8 hours at a time. Walking for up to 6 hours per day. Frequently lifting, carrying and pushing objects up to 10 pounds. Rarely lifting, carrying and pushing objects up to 75 pounds. Frequently stooping and bending. Frequently reaching above shoulder level. Frequently handling, firm grasping and twisting & turning as it relates to performing procedures. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision. Must be able to speak as it relates to normal conversation and projection as it relates to lectures and presentations. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 300 outpatient sites. With annual net revenue of $3.5 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Fortune/Merative 11 times total and eight years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY. In 2021, St. Luke’s was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. SLUHN has been named a Top Workplaces 2023 by the Morning Call. In addition, St. Luke’s has been named a Top Workplace nationally, in the Philadelphia region, and in New Jersey. St. Luke’s is the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania and the third-highest ranked healthcare entity in the nation to be deemed a Top Workplace in 2023. In 2023, St. Luke’s was named one of America’s Best Employers for Women by Forbes. St. Luke’s was the only employer in the Lehigh Valley to be named to the list and was one of only two healthcare employers in Pennsylvania to receive the designation. St. Luke’s University Health Network is the top-ranked Lehigh Valley-based employer in Forbes Magazine’s ranking of employers in Pennsylvania. Learn More Here.
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Physician Assistant Surgical
- Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
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West Chester, PA
OTHER
- DescriptionPenn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicin...
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Surgical Physician Assistant
- Crozer Health
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Chester, PA
FULL_TIME
- Our company is looking for a highly motivated Surgical Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team. Responsibilities: Strong organization and documentation skills. Good problem solving and/or decisio...
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Physician Assistant Surgical
- Jobot
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Myerstown, PA
FULL_TIME
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Physician Assistant Surgical, Orthopedics
- Allegheny Health Network
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Erie, PA
FULL_TIME
- Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job identifies and manages medical and surgical problems within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice in a surgical se...
- 8 Days Ago
Physician Assistant Surgical, OTOLARYNGOLOGY
- Allegheny Health Network
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Sewickley, PA
FULL_TIME
- Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job identifies and manages medical and surgical problems within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice in a surgical se...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
$115,348 to $143,950
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What does a Physician Assistant - Surgical do?
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Rock Island, IL
Generally, the Surgical (Physician Assistant) specialty is fairly evenly split between males and females with 43% of providers reporting their gender as male and 56% reporting as female.
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Physician Assistant - Surgical in Huntington, WV
PA surgical residents are members of the surgical team and are involved in preoperative, intra-operative, and postoperative patient care.
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Physician Assistant - Surgical in Moline, IL
As a surgical assistant, you will be assisting a surgeon or a surgical team in several ways.
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The WakeMed Health & Hospitals Physician Assistant Fellowship Program is dedicated to innovation and the future of medicine by creating proficient and dedicated physician assistants capable of administering exceptional patient care.
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