PA -- GENERAL SURGERY at ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER

Premier Health; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to join Roosevelt Surgical in Middletown, OH. This full-time, dayshift position (80 hours per pay) supports the surgical team under Ohio Medical Board rules.

The PA will perform history taking, patient assessments, and care management, maintain competency through continuing education, and ensure high-quality patient experiences. ACLS, Ohio licensure, and EPIC EMR familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited PA program.
• NCCPA certification required.
• Current Ohio licensure and ACLS.
• Certificate to Prescribe current.
• Minimum of three years of PA experience.
• Excellent communication with patients and colleagues.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• EMR experience with EPIC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing patient care and medical assessment.
• Maintain competence through continuing education and practice reviews.
• Document and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Uphold quality assurance standards and strive for an excellent patient experience.
• React calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Computer literacy

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Emergency readiness

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies

NCCPA certification

Tools

EPIC

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

## PA -- GENERAL SURGERY at ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTERMIDDLETOWN, OHIO, UNITED STATESApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 108861Facility: Premier Health SpecialistsCategory: Physician Assistant**Roosevelt Surgical****FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay****Summary**The Physician Assistant must practice in accordance with the rules adopted by the Ohio Medical Board, the Revised Code and institutional policies and procedures. The PA role is developed in relation to the specialty population of practice and reflects the scope and standards of their specialty, licensing board, and certifying organization (NCCPA). The PA is accountable to maintain competence through continuing education and review of practice. The PA roles include those of practitioner, researcher, consultant, and patient advocate for individuals, groups, and communities.**Nature and Scope**The PA should demonstrate skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. The PA should have knowledge of the professional medical practice being able to give and evaluate patient care. The PA should be competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition (s) of patients, and interpreting medical findings. The PA should possess the ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. The PA should be able to implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrate a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient. The PA is expected to have capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations.**Qualifications**1. Applicant must hold a Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, or MMS). 2. Applicant must have and maintain a PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA). 3. Current Ohio licensure and ACLS certification is required. 4. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times. 5. A minimum of three years of related experience as a PA. 6. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential. 7. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook. Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC. 8. Experience with, and a strong surgery background will be a great advantage.