Physician Assistant

1 month ago


Phoenix, United States Dignity Health Full time

Overview

Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix ArizonaSt. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs.U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies.Look for us on Facebookand follow us on Twitter.For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.


Responsibilities

Responsible for performing patient evaluations, reviewing pretreatment teaching, recommending therapeutic intervention, counseling patients and families and collaborating with appropriate physicians to provide other appropriate direct care interventions within the scope of practice for physician's assistants in collaboration with the ENT and Skull Base Surgery Physicians . Primary point of contact and assumes responsibilities for managing the care for patients. Assisting Surgical procedures including positioning and first assist closures.

  • Takes 1st call afterhours and weekends included for all patients on service (ICU/Floor/Tele and after hours for answering service for clinic patients).
  • One day/week call after 5pm is the minimum requirement of the position.
  • One weekend call per/month which will include patient rounding or other patient care needs identified (e.g. admissions/discharges) by the on-call attending will begin at 5pm on Friday- 8am on Monday).
  • Coverage for call is expected to be completed and submitted by the 20th day of the month prior to the start of the call period (beginning of the month).
  • As necessary performs and documents; admissions, discharges, History/Physicals and Progress Notes.
  • Performs in-patient hospital rounding and consults with physicians and coordinators daily
  • Coordinate care with care management, assisting surgical procedures including positioning, and 1st assist closures.
  • Provides care for scheduled head and neck cancer patients in hospital and in the clinic
  • Coordinates care of surgical patients with RN oncology Coordinators.
  • Participates in department reviews and academic activity, including department meetings and conferences.
  • Coordinates head and neck surgery clinic operations with RNs and clinic staff.
  • Participates in patient education and counseling.
  • Ensures compliance/regulations for billing and documentation and other standards.
  • Precepts/mentors/educates new clinic and hospital staff (i.e.; Boot Camps).
  • Participates in outreach activities for program growth.
  • Additional duties assigned by Medical Director or Management.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time APP employees can receive up to $90,000 over five years. While youre busy impacting the healthcare industry, well take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, and adoption assistance.


Qualifications

MINIMUM

Background in pre-med. Degree as a Physician Assistant.

Minimum 3 years clinical experience in related area or specialty field.

Must hold and maintain:
(1) AZ Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants License,
(2) NCCPA - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant,
(3) Valid DEA registration,
(4) American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, and
(5) American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider.


Pay Range
$56.85 - $95.47/hour

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