PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - NIGHTS & WEEKENDS SURGERY TEAM

Physician AssistantNights & Weekends Surgery TeamDistrict 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/APP's, supported by approximately 100 skilled professional/administrative team members.DMG is actively recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA), in the department of Surgery of DMGto support our surgical subspecialties services, specifically assisting our hand, plastic & reconstructive, and urology service lines. The position will assist the attending surgeons on the services to deliver quality patient care services at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWH), a public hospital and state and American College of Surgeons designated Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center.The position is part of a team rotation that specifically covers nights and weekends for these surgical subspecialties, schedule offers flexibility; more details provided during interview. Essential Responsibilities:Provide consultation and history and physical examinations of patients in both the inpatient and emergency department settingsEnter patient orders as directedReview and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, hospital staff, resident(s), and/or patients as appropriateMake hospital rounds and write notes daily on patientsPrepare discharge summariesAssist attending surgeon(s) in the operating roomPerform emergency department and/or bedside procedures as directed or delegated by supervising physicianDMG 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 ONEA rich 401(k) with employer match, increasing annually up to 6%Four weeks PTO + 10 paid holidaysOne week of CME with allowancePaid Sick TimeQualifies for participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)and moreFor consideration, please forward CV by email to: View email address on click.appcast.io EOE