Physician Assistant | Orthopedic Surgery

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Job summary

Marshfield Clinic Health System is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their team in Beaver Dam, WI. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patient health concerns as part of an interdisciplinary care team. The position offers full-time hours with a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, and a work/life balance.

Qualified candidates must have completed an accredited Physician Assistant program, hold current licensure, and possess necessary DEA permits. The PA will also provide on-call coverage and participate in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the ARC-PA or equivalent.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in each state of practice.
• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patient health concerns across the lifespan.
• Provide preventive services and coordinate care to promote health outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical experience in specialty area

Current licensure as a Physician Assistant

Current DEA permit

Current NCCPA certification

Education

Completion of accredited Physician Assistant program

Job description

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Beaver Dam

Location: Beaver Dam, WI

Address: 707 S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Job Summary

The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed medical professional who practices medicine in collaboration with physicians and other care team members. The PA evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patient health concerns across the lifespan, provides preventive services, and coordinates care to promote optimal health outcomes. This position also provides on-call coverage outside of regularly scheduled hours. Perform patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice. Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Prescribe medications, therapies, and other treatments in compliance with regulations. Educate and counsel patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment plans. May perform procedures & treatments within scope of practice & assist with procedures & treatments when indicated.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in quality, safety, and performance improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the ARC-PA or equivalent accrediting program accepted by the state licensing board.
• Clinical experience in specialty area is preferred but not required.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in each state of practice.
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
• State Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Practice Details

Current clinic structure includes 1 in 3 call for operating room coverage. Weekly duties include clinic coverage, operating support/assist, inpatient hospital rounding as needed.

About this Community

Small community about 35 min from the east side of Madison, WI.

Req Number: R-0262026

Job Function: Advanced Practice Provider

Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery