Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery

District Medical Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision – eligible DAY

401(k) with employer match

Four weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays

CME with allowance

Paid Sick Time

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

District Medical Group (DMG) is recruiting a Vascular Physician Assistant to join the Surgery department at Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix. The PA will assist the Vascular team, including residents and attendings, in delivering high quality care to patients being evaluated by or admitted to Vascular services.

Applicants must have completed Acute Care training and will participate in inpatient and outpatient care, with responsibilities ranging from first assist in the OR to order

Qualifications

• Applicants must have completed Acute Care training.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients, including performing history and physical examinations, in both the inpatient and outpatient (clinic) setting.
• First Assist for Vascular in OR
• Enter patient orders as directed by attending surgeon
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, resident staff, hospital staff, and/or patients as appropriate
• Writes daily notes on patients and actively participate in team rounds
• Assist in the teaching of residents, as appropriate

Education

Acute Care training

Job description

District Medical Group (DMG) is well known as a respected leader in the healthcare industry in the Phoenix area, with a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation and dedication to the patients and communities we serve. DMG is one of the largest physician groups in the Valley, with over 450 dedicated physicians/APPs, supported by approximately 100 skilled professional/administrative team members.

DMG is actively recruiting for a Vascular PA to join our Surgery department. The PA will assist the Vascular team, including residents and attendings, in delivering high quality care to patients being evaluated by or admitted to Vascular services at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWMC).Applicants must have completed Acute Care training.

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate patients, including performing history and physical examinations, in both the inpatient and outpatient (clinic) setting
• First Assist for Vascular in OR
• Enter patient orders as directed by attending surgeon
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, resident staff, hospital staff, and/or patients as appropriate
• Writes daily notes on patients and actively participate in team rounds
• Assist in the teaching of residents, as appropriate

DMG continuously strives for and succeeds in providing a strong and positive work environment through employee appreciation, team collaboration, competitive compensation, mentoring, and great benefits including:

• A strong healthcare package inclusive of medical, dental, vision – eligible DAY ONE
• A rich 401(k) with employer match, increasing annually up to 6%
• Four weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays
• One week of CME with allowance
• Paid Sick Time
• Qualifies for participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• and more

EOE