Physician Assistant - Urology

Physician Assistant (PA) for Urology Team

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join the Urology team under the direction of Dr. Christopher Atalla, DO. The PA will provide comprehensive care to patients in both the outpatient and perioperative settings, supporting urologists in clinical, procedural, and educational capacities. This role requires clinical expertise, strong patient communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced urology practice.

About the Collaborating Physician:

Dr. Christopher Atalla, DO is the Associate Chief of Urology at GSUH, Director's of Men's Health, Robotic Surgery and board-certified urologist. Board-certified urologist with extensive experience in both general and specialty urology, including minimally invasive procedures, post-operative care, and management of complex urologic conditions. Dr. Atalla is committed to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing education, safety, and optimal outcomes. He is actively involved in surgical innovation and mentorship within the urology team, creating a collaborative environment for advanced practice providers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Management
• Evaluate and manage patients in the post-operative period
• Manage urologic conditions, including chronic and acute issues
• Provide patient education regarding procedures, post-op care, catheter management, and condition management
• Respond to call backs and manage in-basket messages in the EMR
• Procedural Support
• Insert Foley catheters and manage catheter care
• Assist in cystoscopies, biopsies, and other urologic procedures
• Perform injections as directed by the urologist
• Rounds & Collaboration
• Assist physicians during rounds and clinical assessments
• Collaborate closely with Dr. Christopher Atalla, DO, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation of patient encounters and procedures
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety regulations, and HIPAA standards

Qualifications:

• PA-C certification and current state licensure
• Experience in urology, surgical care, or related specialty preferred
• Proficiency in catheter placement, minor procedures, and perioperative care
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Posted Salary Range

USD $69.54 - USD $93.00 /Hr.