PA Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine at Penn State Health

MyStethi, LLC; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Physician assistant functions as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team and provides a wide range of patient services to a specific patient population across the continuum of health care.

Responsibilities include medical care, patient examinations, injections, wound care, procedures, ordering diagnostics, and developing a plan of care. The role requires PA licensure in PA, NBCPA certification, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or equivalent licensed in PA.
• National Certification in Pennsylvania or reciprocity with PA licensure.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and management to a defined patient population.
• Perform physical examinations and wound care.
• Administer injections and assist with procedures.
• Order diagnostic tests and laboratory studies as needed.
• Develop and implement plans of care across the care continuum.

Education

AMA approved Physician Assistant Program

National Certification in PA

BLS certification

Job description

PA Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine

Job ID: 102965

Category: Advanced Practice

Location: US:PA:Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Varied

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: 12

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Physician assistant functions as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team and provides a wide range of patient services to a specific patient population across the continuum of health care. Tasks include medical care and management of patients, physical examinations, injections, care of wounds, procedures, ordering of diagnostic and laboratory studies, and developing a plan of care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or baccalaureate or higher degree program that meets licensure requirements in the State of Pennsylvania required.
• National Certification in Pennsylvania or in another State with reciprocity and licensure to practice in Pennsylvania required.
• BLS certification required.
• Relevant experience preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained