Physician Assistant (FT) Days - Somerset

Job Description


Job Title: Physician Assistant


Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group


Department Name: Surgical APP's - Som


Req #: 0000248219


Status: Salaried


Shift: Day


Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year


Pay Transparency:


The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.


The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.


Job Overview:

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is an independent health care provider who coordinates care through collaboration with the surgeon,


The PA provides care in accordance with the objectives policies and procedures of the practice and the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner Advisory Committee,

The main function of this role is to provide consistent, high-quality perioperative/postoperative care for all surgery patients,


The APP will be expected to function as an active member of the surgery patient care team,


Responsibilities include surgical first assisting, perioperative/postoperative management,


The APP will be expected to work to the full extent of their licensure with an emphasis on supervised autonomy,

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Current PA Certification


Current NJ state license


CDS


DEA


Current BLS/ACLS

Required (Physician Assistant):

Current Physician Assistant Certification


CDS


DEA


Current BLS/ACLS


Preferred:

Acute care certification,

3-5 years of acute care hospital experience


Scheduling Requirements:

3x12 hour night shifts


On call rotation

Essential Functions:

Communication of complicated surgical emergencies and appropriate preparation for surgery will also be expected,

This can include wound dressing changes,

Thoroughly explains procedures to patients


Perform appropriate interpretation of laboratory/diagnostic testing


Demonstrates strong organizational skills, communicates effectively and demonstrates time management


Performs duties independently and coordinates care with the bedside nurse, attending physician, and other consulting providers,

Compassionately interacts with patients across different areas of care
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