Physician Assistant I - Neurosurgery

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Bethesda (MD); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team. This role focuses on inpatient rounding and collaboration with surgeons, residents, and other professionals to deliver exceptional patient care.

The position features a rotating 36-hour work week, with some weekends and on-call responsibilities. You will participate in quality improvement, maintain accurate records, and contribute to teaching medical students

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• NCCPA certification required.
• Valid, unrestricted Maryland PA license.
• Minimum of 2 years' licensed PA surgery experience.
• Excellent communication; team-oriented; EMR proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct daily rounds on surgical patients, assessing recovery and post-operative care.
• Collaborate with surgeons, residents, and nursing staff to develop care plans.
• Provide inpatient consultations for surgical evaluations.
• Participate in surgical call schedule on weekends/holidays.
• Maintain medical records and participate in quality improvement.
• Educate and mentor students and residents.

Conocimientos

Physician Assistant

NCCPA certified

Maryland license

Surgery experience

EMR proficiency

Educación

Physician Assistant program graduate

Herramientas

EMR systems

Descripción del empleo

Make it happen at Hopkins! Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team. This unique position focuses on inpatient rounding responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with surgeons, residents, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support the surgical team.

Work Schedule: Rotating shift, 36 hours per week. Some weekends and on call are required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily rounds on surgical patients, assessing their recovery and managing post-operative care.
• Collaborate with attending surgeons, residents, and nursing staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide consultations for inpatients requiring surgical evaluations.
• Participate in the surgical call schedule, covering weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to departmental meetings and case reviews.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records, documenting patient care activities and outcomes.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Maryland.
• Minimum of 2 years of licensed Physician Assistant surgery experience in general surgery or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and proficiency in using healthcare technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an academic medical center or teaching hospital.
• Interest in participating in clinical research and quality improvement projects.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities and reimbursement.
• Access to cutting-edge medical facilities and technologies.
• Professional growth and advancement within the Johns Hopkins Health System.

***Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

Salary Range: Minimum 63.31/hour - Maximum 98.13/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

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