PA-First Asst BURN Program

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks a Physician Assistant to assist in perioperative patient care under the supervision of the operating surgeon. The role involves evaluating patients and delivering care in a surgical setting, in line with licensure and scope of practice.

Required: PA program graduate, Bachelor's degree; PA license. Two years of PA experience is preferred. The position is full-time with a day shift at 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in perioperative care of patients in surgery under supervision.
• Treats and evaluates patients; administers patient care in a clinical specialty under physician direction.
• Follows scope of practice and licensure guidelines in collaboration with the licensed physician.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Category

Advance Practice Provider

Job Location

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

270032

Weekly Hours

40.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

Under direct guidance and / or supervision of the primary operative surgeon, assists in the perioperative care of patients, in surgery, and performs duties as assigned. Treats and evaluates patients; administers patient care in a particular clinical specialty area, under the direction of the licensed physician. Knowledgeable about patient care diagnosis and treatment, current methods and techniques of practice. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities in accordance with scope of practice and licensure guidelines and in collaboration with and under the direction of the licensed physician.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Required

Experience

Other Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Required

2 Years Experience As a Physician Assistant Preferred

Licenses

PA Medical Physician Asst Lic Required

Certified Physician Assistant Required

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!