Senior Physician Assistant - Breast Surgery & OR Care

Independence Health System Inc.; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant IV for Breast Surgery, full-time, to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients in collaboration with a supervising physician. Duties include perioperative care, on-site responsibilities, and possible weekend or shift work as required.

The role emphasizes patient safety, leadership, and collaboration with a surgical team to ensure smooth patient flow from pre-op to discharge.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing & Nurse Practitioner Program?
• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Prefers providing care in hospital and outpatient settings, including perioperative responsibilities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Oral/written communication

Decision making

Flexibility

Independent thinking

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Sound judgment

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Independence Health System Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant IV for Breast Surgery, full-time, to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients in collaboration with a supervising physician. Duties include perioperative care, on-site responsibilities, and possible weekend or shift work as required.

The role emphasizes patient safety, leadership, and collaboration with a surgical team to ensure smooth patient flow from pre-op to discharge.