Physician Assistant - Trauma/Acute Care Surgery

Inspire Health Medical Group; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

No call obligations

120 hours paid vacation annually

40 hours paid CME time annually

$1,500 annual CME stipend

ATLS certification

DEA, NCCPA and CA State License renew.

Health, Dental and Vision benefits

401k matching

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Inspire Health Medical Group in Fresno, CA is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join the Trauma (TSS)/Acute Care Surgical (ACS) Division at Community Regional Medical Center. You will contribute to trauma care across the bay, floors and ICU, with opportunities for professional development.

The ideal candidate holds an ARC-PA accredited PA program, NCCPA certification, California license or eligibility, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS.

Qualifications

• California PA license or eligibility
• Graduate of ARC-PA Accredited Physician Assistant Program
• NCCPA certification or in process
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Responsibilities

• Assist in initial assessment and stabilization of acute trauma patients
• Perform daily rounds on admitted patients
• Execute procedures: tube thoracostomy, central venous catheter placement, arterial line placement, wound management

Skills

ATLS certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

DEA licensure

Education

ARC-PA Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Tools

NCCPA Certification

CA State License renewal

Job description

Description

Inspire Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join an enthusiastic team in the Trauma (TSS)/Acute Care Surgical (ACS) Division that serves the growing population of Fresno, CA at Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC).

CRMC is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the Central Valley of California, serving a large and diverse patient population. CRMC is a teaching institution affiliated with UCSF Fresno’s surgical residency program, making it an ideal environment for collaborative learning opportunities and professional development.

The PA will be trained in the management of trauma and acute care surgical patients on a rotational basis throughout all levels of care, including the trauma bay, surgical floor, and intensive care unit. They will participate in the initial assessment and stabilization of acute trauma patients as well as performing daily rounds on admitted patients. Procedures performed include tube thoracostomy, central venous catheter placement, arterial line placement, and wound management.

• Flexible schedule
• No call obligations
• 120 hours of paid vacation annually
• 40 hours paid CME time annually
• $1,500 annual CME stipend
• ATLS certification
• DEA, NCCPA and CA State License renewal reimbursed
• Health, Dental and Vision benefits available
• 401k matching
• Relocation assistance

This position is based in Fresno, California – a city with a quality of life that is uniquely Californian, yet affordable. Limitless recreational opportunities and spectacular scenery are accessible in a community with abundant affordable housing. While there is much to see and do in Fresno, the city is ideally located for convenient getaways to places such as the majestic Sierra National Forest and the scenic Central Coast. Fresno is the only major city in the country with proximity to three national parks – including the renowned Yosemite National Park.

Requirements

• Current or Eligibility to obtain a California Physician Assistant License
• Graduate of ARC-PA Accredited Physician Assistant Program is required
• Certified or in process NCCPA Certification
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Salary: $135,000/yr.

The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual compensation may be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors. Actual compensation may also vary based on additional services, including call coverage, administrative services, performance bonus, and/or productivity.