Pediatric Transplant PA: Inpatient & Outpatient Role

Phoenix Children's; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Abdominal Transplant Physician Assistant to join our expanding transplant team in Arizona. The role includes inpatient and outpatient coverage for pediatric liver and kidney transplant programs, collaborating with hepatology, nephrology, surgery, nutrition, social work, and pharmacy.

The ideal candidate holds an Arizona PA license with at least one year of pediatrics or transplant experience and inpatient practice.

Qualifications

• Pediatric Physician Assistant licensure in Arizona.
• At least 1 year of PA experience in pediatrics or transplant preferred.
• Previous inpatient clinical experience required, preferably in transplant care.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient coverage to the liver and kidney transplant programs seven days per week in rotation.
• Assist with pre/post-transplant care and discharge education.
• Collaborate with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, nutritionist, social worker, and pharmacist.
• In outpatient settings, manage transplant evaluations, consents, follow-up, and ongoing coordination of care.
• Educate patients and families; supervise transplant Medical Assistants and Registered Nurses.
• Participate in transplant committee meetings.

Skills

Pediatric PA experience

Inpatient care

Transplant experience

Team collaboration

Education

Arizona PA license

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Abdominal Transplant Physician Assistant to join our expanding transplant team in Arizona. The role includes inpatient and outpatient coverage for pediatric liver and kidney transplant programs, collaborating with hepatology, nephrology, surgery, nutrition, social work, and pharmacy.

The ideal candidate holds an Arizona PA license with at least one year of pediatrics or transplant experience and inpatient practice.