Physician Assistant Surgery SCH

Catholic Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisters of Charity Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is seeking a Physician Assistant to join a collaborative care team. The role requires NYS licensure and NCCPA board certification, with duties aligning to established protocols and hospital practice agreements.

Work schedule includes days and evenings with weekend and holiday rotation; on-call responsibilities may arise. Stays within NYS regulatory guidelines and hospital credentialing processes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physician Assistant in New York State.
• Current NYS license.
• Bachelor's Degree as a Physician Assistant from an accredited college or university.
• Infection Control Training certificate desired.
• Board Certification by NCCPA required.
• Meets credentialing requirements through the Medical Staff office.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care within established protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Respond to surgical on-call emergencies.

Skills

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant

New York State license

Infection Control Training certificate (desired)

NCCPA Board Certification

Credentialing via Medical Staff office

Job description

Facility:

Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift:

Shift 1

Status:

Full Time

FTE:

1.000000

Bargaining Unit:

ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime:

Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule:

Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

Variable hours between 6:00am to 6:00pm

Summary:

The Physician Assistant is a dependent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients. All duties and responsibilities must be accomplished with the guidelines of the established protocols and in accordance with the Physician Written Practice Agreement as required by New York State.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Licensed Physician Assistant in New York State
• Current NYS license
• Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree as a Physician Assistant
• Infection Control Training certificate desired
• Board Certification by NCCPA required
• Meets credentialing requirements as appropriate through the Medical Staff office

Experience

• One (1) year surgical experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Respond to surgical on-call emergencies.