Physician Assistant Per Diem - Plastic Surgery Clinic

Physician Assistant Per Diem - Plastic Surgery Clinic

SUMMARY: This position is accountable for a "defined" patient population under the supervision of a licensed physician. Functions dependently in a staff position, implementing the role of expert practitioner, consultant, educator, and researcher within a specialized area of patient care. Performs within the scope of licensure and in accordance with hospital policies. Some positions will be responsible for being on call according to a predetermined schedule or as needed, pursuant to hospital needs. Upon acceptance of an offer of employment and prior to providing patient care, candidate must submit Scope of Practice to the Hospital Interdisciplinary Professional Practice Council.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Either completion of a Physician Assistant program and an Associate's degree required. Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred.
• Pediatric and/or Plastic Surgery experience preferred but not required
• NCCPA is required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 30 days of hire or transfer into position
• Must successfully complete the credentialing process through the Medical Staff office via Committee on Interdisciplinary Practices (CIDP) for the appropriate scope of practice, written standardized protocols, and furnishing privileges. Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and assume responsibility for inpatient/outpatient care. Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral/written communication skills for effective interactions with patients and their family members, and colleagues in multiple medical disciplines.

POSITION DETAILS: Per Diem

PAY RANGE: $74.65 - $123.05

LOCATION: Madera, CA