Neurology Physician Assistant

3 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States UC Davis Health Full time
Job Title: Neurology Physician Assistant

The Neurology Physician Assistant plays a vital role in providing specialized patient care and guidance to neurosurgical patients and their families. This position requires a high level of expertise and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care to inpatients in the hospital, including obtaining history and physical, pre-and post-operative management, ordering and following up on laboratory and radiology studies, and telephone triage of patient phone calls.
  • Attend M&M and QA conferences as required.
Requirements:
  • 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.
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.


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