Neurology Physician Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sacramento, United States UC Davis Health Full time

The Neurocritical Care Physician Assistant provides specialized patient care and guidance to neurosurgical patients and their families. Direct patient care is provided to inpatients in the hospital, including obtain history and physical, pre-and post-operative management, order and follow-up of laboratory and radiology studies, telephone triage of patient phone calls, attendance at M & M and QA conferences as required.


Apply By Date: October 21, 2024

  • This position will be considering applications as they apply, until filled.


Minimum Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of recent PA experience in neurosurgery, critical care, neurocritical care or neurology.
  • California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA)
  • National certification as a Physician Assistant
  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Master s degree
  • DEA certificate within three months of hire
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) within three (3) months of hire
  • Demonstrated ability for positive interaction with medical/nursing staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Able to meet PA competencies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients.
  • Self direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role.
  • Ability to apply relevant theories and concepts to clinical practice.
  • Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers.
  • Able to lift 25 pounds, see well enough to read gauges and identify injuries.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Recent experience in neurocritical care.


Department Description

  • The Department of Neurological Surgery is a clinical specialty unit in the School of Medicine that provides direct patient care, training and graduate medical education, and basic and applied medical research programs. It serves as a referral center for neurosurgical patients in northern California.


Position Information

  • Salary or Pay Range: $77.29-$101.99
  • Salary Frequency: Hourly
  • Salary Grade: 138
  • Payroll Title: PHYSCN AST
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Appointment Type: Career
  • Percentage of Time: 90%
  • Shift Hours: 12 Hour Day and Night Shifts
  • Location: Main Hospital, Sacramento
  • Union Representation: Yes
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes
  • Hybrid/Remote/On-Site: On-Site


Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting our handy Benefits Summary and our Benefits Page


  • If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract.
  • High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family s needs
  • UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
  • Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
  • Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Paid time off for professional development as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
  • On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
  • Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
  • Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
  • UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff


Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • This position is a mix of day and night shifts.
  • Able to lift 25 pounds, see well enough to read gauges and identify injuries.


Special Requirements

  • This position is a critical position and subject to a background check and drug screen. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history, identity checks and drug screen.
  • As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs , as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.


Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we re solving life s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don t just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.



Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role Don t meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply


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