Abdominal Transplant Surgery PA – PRN

Duke PA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a Physician Assistant for the Abdominal Transplant Surgery Hospitalist role in a PRN capacity. This position involves direct patient care for surgically and medically complex adults in Duke Hospital, collaborating with physicians and the health care team.

The candidate must have completed an ARC‑accredited PA program with PA‑C certification; an advanced degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of ARC accredited Physician Assistant Program; PA-C certification preferred.
• Master’s or Doctoral degree strongly preferred for PA role.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for adult transplant and general surgery patients.
• Conduct exams, document data, order labs and consults.
• Prescribe interventions and medications; coordinate care and discharge.
• Assist in patient rounds and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff.
• Contribute to teaching, research and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Independent problem solving

Clinical documentation

Education

ARC accredited Physician Assistant Program

Master’s or Doctoral degree (PA)

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a Physician Assistant for the Abdominal Transplant Surgery Hospitalist role in a PRN capacity. This position involves direct patient care for surgically and medically complex adults in Duke Hospital, collaborating with physicians and the health care team.

The candidate must have completed an ARC‑accredited PA program with PA‑C certification; an advanced degree is preferred.