Schedule: Full time – 4x10s or 3x12s
Location: Will travel to all hospitals/surgery centers
Pay: 100k-135k, depending on experience, with sign on and quarterly bonuses
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision
- 401k with 3% match after 1 year
- Additional profit sharing plan for 401k after year 2
- Malpractice fully covered
- Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education
- Quarterly Bonuses and on-call pay
- Meet in the office to run the census as a team
Divide into assigned surgical or floor roles for the day
Surgical PAs to OR and Floor PAs will commence hospital rounding
Responsibilities:
- Rounding on elective surgical patients
- Performing ER and floor consults
- Documenting consults, H&Ps, consults, discharge summaries and discharge instructions
- Placing inpatient orders, admission orders, and discharge orders
- Communicating with surgeons, hospitalists, nursing staff, and other consulting specialists about patients
- Ordering and review of imaging studies and laboratory studies
- Obtaining consent and prepping patients for surgery
- Bedside procedures:
- Splint/casting
- Fracture/joint reduction
- Joint aspirations/injections
- Dressing changes/wound care
- Wound VAC application
- Drain removals
Requirements:
- National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
- Maintenance of NCCPA certification through 100 CME hours every 2 years.
- Maintenance of Physician’s Assistant license, DEA and Controlled Substance Certificate in the State of Connecticut.
- Credentialed and active clinical privileges with hospitals and surgery centers if applicable.
- Surgical experience preferred.
- Must be able to stand in Operating room for up to 10 hours and provide required strength to assist with patient surgical and office procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality complying with all HIPPA and OP requirements.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to relate well with patients and coworkers.
- Excellent initiative, willingness to perform all duties necessary to expedite surgical room turnover and efficient office patient flow.
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