Nights & Weekends Surgery Physician Assistant

New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance with paid time-off

Employer paid medical malpractice insurance

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

The New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner Association is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to support our surgical subspecialties team at Valleywise Health Medical Center. This role includes assisting surgeons, providing patient care in both inpatient and emergency settings, and working a flexible schedule covering nights and weekends.

The ideal candidate will have certification as a Physician Assistant and be capable of performing a variety of medical procedures. Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Physician Assistant is required.
• Experience in emergency department and inpatient settings is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation and history and physical examinations of patients.
• Assist attending surgeon(s) in the operating room.
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging.

Skills

Consultation and physical examinations

Medical imaging review

Operating room assistance

Emergency procedures

Education

Physician Assistant certification

Job description

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

NIGHTS & WEEKENDS SURGERY TEAM

The Department of Surgery of District Medical Group Inc. (DMG), a multi-specialty medical group exclusively contracted to provide patient care and teaching for the Valleywise Health Care System, is actively seeking a full‑time Physician Assistant (PA) to support our surgical subspecialties services, specifically assisting our hand, plastic & reconstructive, and urology service lines. The position, which includes employment through DMG, will assist the attending surgeons on the services to deliver quality patient care services at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWH), a public hospital and state and American College of Surgeons designated Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center.

The position is part of a team rotation that specifically covers nights and weekends for these surgical subspecialties. Schedule offers flexibility; more details provided during interview.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide consultation and history and physical examinations of patients in both the inpatient and emergency department settings
• Enter patient orders as directed
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, hospital staff, resident(s), and/or patients as appropriate
• Make hospital rounds and write notes daily on patients
• Prepare discharge summaries
• Assist attending surgeon(s) in the operating room
• Perform emergency department and/or bedside procedures as directed or delegated by supervising physician

The Division of Surgery with DMG provides a diverse work experience in Level 1 Trauma, emergency, and inpatient surgical services at VWH.

DMG offers an outstanding work environment; competitive compensation plan and comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, CME allowance with paid time‑off, and employer paid medical malpractice insurance are provided.

For consideration, please forward CV by E‑mail: [e-mail]

EOE.