Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Opportunity At Fairview Southdale HospitalFairview Southdale Hospital seeks a Physician Assistant to join their Hospitalist Program on a casual basis. The schedule is on an as needed basis. This can be a dual role with responsibilities that include acting as a House provider and/or Hospitalist.Along with the rapid response team, the House Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides immediate medical care to inpatients, outpatients utilizing hospital outpatient services, and on-site hospital visitors for urgent and emergency situations 24/7. On site hospitalist physicians are available for back up, however the role is largely autonomous. The Hospitalist APP is comprised of multiple roles including admitting team, observation, and rounding.Fairview Southdale Hospital has good ancillary support from dedicated RNs, RN Care Coordinators, Social Workers, Pharmacists, etc. The medical staff is comprised of multiple specialty and subspecialty services who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive medical care to the patients at Southdale.House Role:Provides in-hospital medical staff coverage at specified hours as scheduledProvides face to face evaluations of in-hospital patients requiring restraint and seclusionResponds and leads all rapid response team calls (examples: altered mental status, chest pain evaluation, respiratory distress, cardiac/resp arrest, etc.)Responds to, evaluates and treats in-hospital medical/surgical emergencies and/or inpatient related problems including patient injuriesProvides preliminary interpretation of xrays and/or labs included in emergency work upParticipates in disaster emergencies, real and/or practiceHours are either days or nights 6:30am-7pm and 6:30p-7aHospitalist Role:See patients exclusively in hospital settingProvide day and evening inpatient coverage on a rotating basisResponsibility of admissions, assisting with cross coverage, as well as coverage of Observation Unit which is managed by Hospitalist groupVariable hours including day (7am-6pm) and evening (1pm-midnight) shiftsExcellent supportive team environmentFairview Southdale is a community hospital with a high level of servicesGreat technology including fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC), E-signature medical records and digital PACs imaging systemCommunity Information:M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | M Health Fairview. Edina, Minnesota is an established and vibrant community known for its excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, thriving shopping and dining districts, and strong commitment to quality of life.Edina, MN | Official WebsiteQualifications:Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant programBC/BE through NCCPALicensed or ability to obtain a PA license with prescriptive authority through the Minnesota Board of Medical PracticeAbility to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of MinnesotaMeet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and PrivilegesPrefer 2 years or more of hospital-based experience in ICU, hospitalist or emergency setting. 2-3 month training period for inexperienced APPs that would go through ICU, hospitalist, ED, OR, and house physician rotations, in addition to some didactic work.Benefit Overview:Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more!Compensation Disclaimer:This is a flat rate of payEEO Statement:EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status