Surgical Physician Assistant - OR & Patient Care Expert

Stanford Health Care; California; On-site; USD 127,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Liver Transplant program. The PA operates under supervision and delivers care within defined scope, including patient evaluation, orders, and perioperative support for liver transplant-related services.

You will collaborate with physicians, perform histories and exams, order diagnostic studies, coordinate admissions, and participate in IRB-approved investigations as appropriate to the service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited university.
• Graduate of a PA program accredited by the ARC-PA.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services within competence and practice agreement.
• Consult supervising physician for tasks exceeding competence.
• Perform histories, exams, and order tests as indicated.
• Order and furnish medications under physician supervision.
• Assist in operating room and coordinate inpatient/outpatient care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

ARC-PA accredited PA program

Job description

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Liver Transplant program. The PA operates under supervision and delivers care within defined scope, including patient evaluation, orders, and perioperative support for liver transplant-related services.

You will collaborate with physicians, perform histories and exams, order diagnostic studies, coordinate admissions, and participate in IRB-approved investigations as appropriate to the service.