Surgical Physician Assistant (Provider)

Rhode Island Medical Society; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Medical Society is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join a hospital-based inpatient practice serving Kent Hospital in Warwick and Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI. The PA will assist in the operating room, manage admissions and discharges, and perform daily rounds with a focus on patient flow and outcomes.

Rotating 12-hour shifts (6a-6p, 6p-6a) with weekend and holiday coverage may be required to provide 24/7 care across the two facilities.

Qualifications

• OR assisting experience a plus

Responsibilities

• OR assisting and inpatient management, admissions, discharges, consults & daily rounding
• Bedside procedures include NG tube placement, wound vac changes and I&D of abscesses
• Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts (6a–6p, 6p–6a) with rotating and shared weekend/holiday shifts for 24/7 coverage

Job description

Join a growing team of surgeons and physician assistants in an inpatient surgical PA practice

About the Opportunity

• Surgeries include: general, bariatric, colorectal, vascular, thoracic, additional subspecialties may be added as we continue to grow our surgical service line
• Hospital-based role at Kent Hospital (primarily) and Women & Infants Hospital
• OR assisting and inpatient management, admissions, discharges, consults & daily rounding
• OR assist experience a plus
• Bedside procedures include NG tube placement, wound vac changes and I&D of abscesses
• Schedule: Three 12-hour (6a 6p, 6p 6a) shifts with possibility of one 12-hour and one 24-hour. Rotating and shared weekend and holiday shifts to provide 24/7 coverage

About Kent Hospital

Located in Warwick, RI, Kent Hospital serves the 300,000 residents in communities west of Providence.
Largest community hospital in Rhode Island with just over 350 beds.
Teaching affiliations with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the New England College of Osteopathic Medicine provide teaching opportunities with medical students and residents
Member of the Care New England Health System

About Women & Infants Hospital

Located in Providence, Women & Infants Hospital is a nationally recognized leader in womens and newborn care, home to one of the countrys largest obstetrical services and single-family NICUs, performing nearly 9,000 births and 7,000 surgeries annually. A regional destination for infertility, gynecologic and breast cancer care, high-risk obstetrics, pelvic floor disorders, postpartum depression, and complex GI-related womens health.

Life in Rhode Island the Ocean State

Four seasons, coastal beauty, a dynamic dining, arts & culture scene, a convenient, award winning international airport, top colleges and universities, all within a 1 hour drive to Boston and 3 hours to NYC.