Physician Assistant - Vascular Surgery

• Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 per year
• Employment: Full Time
• Location: Rochester General Hospital
• Rochester Regional Health Job IDs: REQ_241338, REQ_233799

Summary

As a Physician Assistant, your strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered care will support the delivery of high-quality care. In this role, you will provide care in the clinic, round on inpatient patients, respond to consults, and serve as a first assist in the operating room as part of the Vascular team.

Status: Full-Time

Location: Rochester General Hospital

Department: Vascular Surgery

Schedule: Monday-Friday; Call Expectations; Weekend Rotation

Highlights/Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• CME Funding
• Generous vacation, in addition to 5 paid days for CME
• Additionally, the Rochester/Western NY area offers a low cost of living, nationally recognized schools and higher education. The area offers a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, professional/collegiate sports venues and activities for the outdoor enthusiast.

Attributes

• Compassionate, warm and patient focused
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Patient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies. Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.
• Medication & Orders. Prescribe medication, write orders, perform procedures and respond to emergency and/or immediate condition changes of acute, critically ill patients.
• Documentation. Obtain complete, detailed and accurate patient histories, review patient records, perform physical exams, record all pertinent data to develop comprehensive medical status, diagnosis and clinical treatment plan for all assigned patients.

Education

• BS: Physician Assistant (Required)

Licenses/certifications

• PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• RN - Registered Nurse