Physician Assistant (PRN)

Surgery Partners; Independence (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners in Independence, AL seeks a Physician Assistant to support surgeons during spine and joint replacement procedures. This role works with the operating team, with no on-call, holidays, or weekends, emphasizing confidentiality and professional patient care.

The ideal candidate completed an accredited PA program, is fluent in English, and can multi-task, lead and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Physician assistant program required, and non-restricted DEA for the state of OH.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.
• 3-5 years' work experience required. Spine surgery experience preferable.
• Able to read; write legibly; speak English; use computer/software; troubleshoot equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during surgery, including closing the incision.
• Assist with joint replacement surgeries.
• Center operates Monday–Friday with no call, holidays, or weekends.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Read/write legibly English

English communication

Use computer/software

Troubleshoot medical equipment

Multi-task and lead

Education

Physician assistant program graduate

Job description

JOB TITLE: Physician Assistant

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Physician Assistant will be a key individual to our practice in providing exceptional care to our patients. The individual that fills this role will assist the surgeon during the surgery which includes the closing of the incision. This opportunity includes working with our surgeons assisting with joint replacement surgeries. The center is open Monday through Friday's no call, holiday's, or weekends. All activities must be conducted in a confidential, professional and personable manner. Performs other duties as needed.

The ideal candidate is someone who is hard working, eager to learn, very dependable, and has ability to multi-task, and lead.

REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of a Physician assistant program required, and non-restricted DEA for the state of OH.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.
• 3-5 years' work experience required. Experience with spine surgery is preferable.
• Able to read; write legibly; speak in English, with professional quality; use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment.
• Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
• Able to perform any other tasks as assigned.