Breast Surgery PA - Patient Care & OR Support

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 133,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) in Breast Surgery to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in collaboration with breast surgeons and the multidisciplinary team.

You will participate in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and perioperative care, with opportunities in ambulatory clinics, OR, and inpatient services, including on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant required.
• License Physician Assistant License required.
• Registration DPH Drug Control required.
• Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
• 0-1 years related work experience required.
• ARC-PA, NCCPA American Heart Association - Basic Life Support Certificate.
• Valid prescriptive authority from both the MA DPH-DCP and Federal DEA.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Responsibilities

• Performs history and physical examinations, formulation of care plans, ordering and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests and provides education to patients and their families.
• Acts as an educator and serves as a clinical resource for staff through consultation formal and informal education, review of literature and participation in seminars and conferences.
• Coordinates the care of patients in order to provide safe, effective, efficient and timely patient centered care.
• Liaises between visiting nurses, clinical staff and consult services.
• Care plans and execution of those plans should encompass the entire service to tie the service together.
• Consults with physicians or surgeons regarding the care of patients for more complex diagnosis.
• Document clinical encounters clearly, precisely and in a timely manner.
• Works in a collaborative relationship with other health professional to determine health needs of patients and families.
• Demonstrates and role models an interdisciplinary collaborate approach to patient care.

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) in Breast Surgery to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in collaboration with breast surgeons and the multidisciplinary team.

You will participate in evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and perioperative care, with opportunities in ambulatory clinics, OR, and inpatient services, including on-call coverage as needed.