Urology Physician Assistant – Full-Time at Grand Medical Center

Grand Medical Center; Sun Valley (NV); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Continuing education

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Résumé du poste

Grand Medical Center in Sun Valley, Nevada, seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join the Urology department. This full-time, onsite position supports physicians in delivering high-quality patient care and participation in clinical trials, with a competitive USD 140,000–180,000 annual salary.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, ordering tests, prescribing within supervised scope, and educating patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a certified Physician Assistant program.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Nevada, with active CPR certification required.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team-based clinical setting.

Responsabilités

• Conduct patient assessments including history, physical exams, and documentation.
• Order and interpret labs and imaging to aid diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within supervisory agreements.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease management.
• Coordinate care and communicate with the urology team and primary care providers.
• Assist in clinical trials, including recruitment, consent, and follow-up.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Certified Physician Assistant program

Nevada PA licensure

CPR certification

Description du poste

Position Overview

Grand Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our expert team in the Department of Urology. This full-time position is based at our state-of-the-art surgical center in beautiful Sun Valley, Nevada. The Physician Assistant will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care for patients facing a variety of urologic diseases, working directly with physicians to ensure a high standard of medical service and patient satisfaction. The annual compensation for this vital role ranges from USD 140,000 to 180,000.

About the Organization

Grand Medical Center is renowned for its commitment to delivering top-tier healthcare services, with a focus on innovative treatment options and comprehensive patient care. Our facility attracts patients from local areas as well as national and international candidates, emphasizing our reputation as a leading medical institution. The urology department is equipped with cutting-edge technology, and our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to provide coordinated care that enhances patient outcomes.

Work Environment

This position is performed onsite in our surgical center located in Sun Valley, Nevada, a picturesque area known for its welcoming community and rich outdoor activities. The work environment is collaborative and dynamic, designed to support the physician assistants in providing exceptional care. Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., ensuring a balanced professional and personal life.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, which include interviewing patients, documenting medical history, and performing comprehensive physical examinations.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging studies to assist in accurate diagnoses and develop treatment protocols.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within the scope of practice, based on established agreements with supervising physicians.
• Educate patients and their families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Serve as the primary liaison between patients and the urology team, ensuring effective communication with primary care providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate actively in clinical trials, particularly focused on studies related to prostate biopsy methods, involving recruitment, patient consent, and ongoing follow-up.
• Document health assessments and treatment plans effectively to ensure comprehensive patient care continuity.
• Mentor junior staff and medical trainees, promoting professional development and clinical best practices.
• Handle patient inquiries, triaging as necessary, while managing follow-ups on clinical care and test results.
• Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and participate in the design and oversight of research protocols.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Physician Assistant will primarily focus on a diverse patient population, addressing a wide range of urological conditions. Our patients may include young adults, elderly individuals, and populations from various backgrounds requiring tailored urological care. Given the complexity of these cases, the PA will facilitate a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring all aspects of patient health are managed with the utmost care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of a certified Physician Assistant program.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Nevada, with active CPR certification required.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team-based clinical setting.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 1 year’s experience as a Physician Assistant, ideally within a surgical or urological setting.
• Experience in clinical research or participation in clinical trials is advantageous.
• Proven track record of managing complex patient cases and collaborating with medical teams.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 140,000 to 180,000 annually, Grand Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education. Further benefits include paid time off, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment that emphasizes work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

We prioritize the professional development of our employees, offering access to continuous medical education, mentorship programs, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within our organization. As a member of our team, you will be encouraged to pursue your career goals while fulfilling your potential as a healthcare provider.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Grand Medical Center means becoming part of an innovative healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care. With access to the latest technology and a collaborative environment, you will experience job satisfaction while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. Your contributions as a Physician Assistant in our urology department will be valued, and you will be able to grow your skills in a supportive setting.