Physician Assistant - LCMC Health

LCMC Health | Greater New Orleans Area Physician Assistant (PA) LCMC Health is seeking skilled, patient-focused Physician Assistants (PAs) to join our growing advanced practice teams across the Greater New Orleans region. These roles span high-acuity inpatient care and procedural support, offering a dynamic environment with strong physician collaboration. LCMC Health is a Louisiana-based, nonprofit health system made up of nationally recognized hospitals, clinics, and academic partners. LCMC Health has 8 Hospitals including one Pediatric hospital. Our mission is to keep people well, heal those who are ill, and care for our communities with compassion, innovation, and excellence. Specialty Practice Areas Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) Neurocritical Care Trauma Intensive Care Unit (Trauma ICU) PA First Assist (Surgical Services) Hematology/Oncology General Cardiology Transplant Services Pediatric Hospital (Manning Family Children's) Opportunities may vary by location and experience, with structured onboarding and specialty-specific training provided. Shift may vary from 12 hour. Position Summary The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive patient care in collaboration with attending physicians and interdisciplinary teams. This role is ideal for PAs who thrive in team-based, fast-paced clinical environments and are committed to high-quality, evidence-based care. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed patient assessments and evaluations Manage acute and complex conditions within scope of practice Assist in surgical procedures as a First Assist (as applicable) Order, interpret, and document diagnostic studies Develop and execute treatment and care plans Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with protocols Educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatment plans Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Current or eligible Louisiana PA license NCCPA certification required BLS from American Heart Association required (ACLS preferred or required based on specialty) ICU, surgical, or specialty experience preferred but not required Strong communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care DEA Registration or eligible What We Offer Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Specialty-based training and professional development Collaborative, physician-led care teams Career advancement opportunities within a large health systemThe opportunity to live and work in the Greater New Orleans region Work Shift Variable Hours (United States of America) The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Equal Employment Opportunity LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr LCMC Health