Physician Assistant - Part Time Wound Care

UAB Medicine; Clanton (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider in Clanton, Alabama, is seeking a part-time Physician Assistant specialized in wound care. Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, performing assessments, providing treatment, and counseling patients and families. Ideal candidates will hold a Physician Assistant license from Alabama and relevant certifications, with a preference for those with a master's degree and some experience. This position offers competitive benefits like paid time off and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.
• BLS Provider from the American Heart Association (AHA) within a month.
• Advanced Life Support from AHA within 12 months.
• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and perform assessments.
• Provide and document treatment and management of health conditions.
• Counsel and educate patients and their families on health options.
• Perform health assessments, screenings, immunizations, and care.

Skills

Patient history

Assessment

Counseling

Care management

Education

Physician Assistant graduate

Master's degree preferred

1 year experience preferred

Tools

BLS Provider

Advanced Life Support

Job description

Physician Assistant - Part Time Wound Care

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• Department: Wound Care Clinic – Must have Sharp Instrument Certification
• Schedule: 3 days per week, 8‑hour shifts
• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Chilton
• Benefits for eligible positions: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

What You Will Do

• Obtains patient history and performs assessment. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic procedures.
• Provides and documents direct treatment and management of health conditions.
• Provides counseling and education of patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
• Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and care.

What You Will Need

• Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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