PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Samaritan Health; United States; Remote; USD 67,640 - 111,613; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefit program

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to shape healthcare in the community

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United States is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide quality care while ensuring clinical competence. The role requires certification by the NCCPA and graduate education in an approved field. Responsibilities include maintaining patient flow and complying with medical bylaws. Exceptional interpersonal skills and independence are vital for success in this position, which offers a competitive pay range of $49.10 - $81.02 per hour.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistants must be certified or eligible for certification by the NCCPA within one year.
• Ability to organize personal work and maintain patient flow.
• Commitment to update skills constantly and proficient use of resources.

Responsibilities

• Care for our community and your career.
• Act in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws.
• Demonstrate clinical competence to the satisfaction of the medical staff.

Skills

Critical listening skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of approved course of study

Certification by the NCCPA

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS and ATLS preferred

Job description

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT page is loaded## PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTremote type: Onsitelocations: Samaritan Medical Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1414Location:Samaritan Medical CenterDepartment:01.6728 SMC SFHC-ADAMS CLINICPay Range:$49.10 - $81.02Care for our community, and your career.* Physician Assistants must be certified or eligible for certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants (NCCPA) within one year.* Documentation of certification must be filed with the staff secretary.* Graduate of approved course of study and experience acceptable to the State Education Department.* Training and experience must be within the scope of practice of the collaborating or supervising physician to whom they are assigned. Must have privileges at Samaritan Medical Center.* Responsible to act in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws of Samaritan Medical Center and Samaritan Keep Home.* Every practitioner at the time of appointment and continuously thereafter, must demonstrate clinical competence to the satisfaction of the medical staff and the board(s) of the hospital(s) or the nursing home if applicable in which privileges are sought.* Visual and auditory acuity with or without adaptive devices. Ability to organize personal work and maintain patient flow, ability to give sound guidance and direction to others involved in care of patients.* Ability to work independently and autonomously. Ability to make good decisions.* Critical listening skills and ability to communicate clearly. Commitment to update skills constantly and proficient use of resources. Desire to work with all types of people and work as a team member. Good interpersonal skills. Good eye/hand coordination and precision.* Basic computer skills required.* BLS required. ACLS certification preferred.. PALS and ATLS preferred.Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.**Work Shift:**Exempt (United States of America)Position Hours:80Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Please call our Recruitment Hotline at: 315-779-5236.Talk with our Human Resources Professionals about current opportunities within the Samaritan Health System.Exceptional care starts with exceptional people. At Samaritan, everyone’s job is critical to the successful care of our patients. Be a part of an organization whose employees, medical staff, volunteers and students choose to spend their time here because they are dedicated, enthusiastic, truly care about making a difference…and are surrounded by over 2,500 others who feel the same way.Become part of an organization whose ongoing strategic planning drives our organization forward and sets the tone for future growth and development. Samaritan is a fiscally sound and stable organization. Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our medical staff and employees combined with careful management, our bottom line is strong, which allows us to provide stable jobs, and offer ever-improving quality of care.Enjoy the natural beauty of Northern New York, minutes from Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. A safe community, low cost of living and minimal commute times mean more time for enjoying life outside of work. Exceptional, dedicated people, rewarding opportunities, an excellent compensation and benefit program, and the ability to shape healthcare in our community are some of the reasons to join Samaritan.