Physician Assistant - Surgical Center in Empire, NV

Trade Family Med; Empire (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match up to 5%

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from day one

Job summary

Trade Family Med is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center in Empire, Nevada. This full-time role partners with surgeons and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has completed an accredited PA program, holds PA certification/licensure, and has at least 1 year of PA experience. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have (or be eligible for) PA licensure in the state of Nevada.
• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program is required.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and medical histories.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging to assess health needs.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans with safety monitoring.
• Collaborate with physicians to implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health management and medications.
• Maintain meticulous treatment records and referrals.
• Provide management for complex cases appropriate to PA scope.
• Care for patients in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings.
• Perform necessary invasive procedures under physician supervision.
• Support department needs beyond regular hours as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred

Accredited PA program completion

PA certification & state licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Trade Family Med is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team at our innovative Surgical Center in Empire, Nevada. This full-time position plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within our integrated healthcare system. As a PA, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive medical care, ensuring that each patient receives the best therapeutic interventions as part of their treatment journey.

About the Organization

Trade Family Med is renowned for setting the standard in compassionate and advanced healthcare. Our commitment to excellence has earned us both national and regional recognition, as we continually strive to enhance patient outcomes through safe and effective care practices. With a focus on collaborative healthcare delivery, we empower our team to make significant contributions to the wellness and satisfaction of our patients. Our integrated healthcare approach coordinates multiple specialties to meet the diverse needs of the populations we serve.

Work Environment

The PA position is based at our Surgical Center in Empire, NV, where you will work onsite in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Here, you will engage directly with patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. The typical work schedule runs Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing for work-life balance while ensuring consistent patient care. You will collaborate with experienced surgeons and medical professionals in a facility equipped with modern medical technology, designed for optimal patient care practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and obtain comprehensive medical histories to assess patients' conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, ensuring accurate assessment of health needs.
• Prescribe medications and develop evidence-based treatment plans to address patient care needs, closely monitoring efficacy and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and health professionals to create and implement individualized patient care plans that reflect current best practices and professional guidelines.
• Educate patients and their families about health management, medication regimens, and lifestyle modifications necessary for optimal health.
• Maintain meticulous records detailing treatment plans, patient outcomes, and necessary referrals.
• Provide consultation and management for specialized cases that align with your training and experience.
• Participate in caring for patients in various settings, including inpatient units and emergency services, enhancing your clinical expertise.
• Perform necessary invasive procedures, under the supervision of a physician, as needed to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Be available to support departmental needs beyond regular hours, ensuring a responsive approach to healthcare delivery.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our Surgical Center serves a diverse patient population, ranging from individuals undergoing routine check-ups to those requiring specialized surgical interventions. As a Physician Assistant, you'll play an integral role in managing a variety of medical conditions, significantly impacting patient recovery and overall health outcomes while ensuring a soothing and supportive environment for every patient.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies is preferred.
• Valid PA certification and state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Physician Assistant.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills necessary for effective patient and team interaction.
• Ability to manage time effectively while demonstrating sound judgment and decision-making skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a surgical center or similar outpatient clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems to document care efficiently.
• Demonstrated experience in collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient care delivery.

Compensation and Benefits

Trade Family Med offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your well-being, including:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement options to support your ongoing education and professional development.
• Accrual of paid time off (PTO) starting from day one of employment.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Trade Family Med not only offers a fulfilling role as a Physician Assistant but also presents numerous opportunities for career advancement. We believe in nurturing our employees and encourage participation in ongoing training and professional development, preparing you for potential leadership roles within our organization or advancing your expertise in specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team

At Trade Family Med, we are dedicated to creating a collaborative, supportive, and innovative work environment. You will work alongside passionate healthcare professionals committed to excellence and patient care. By joining our team, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and seeks to provide the best possible care for our community.