Physician Assistant, Senior

3 weeks ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Opportunity

UPMC Altoona is seeking a skilled Physician Assistant to join our Trauma and Emergency General Surgery service. This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires a high level of expertise and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.
  • Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and their families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of patient care plans that are tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote excellence in patient care.

Requirements:

  • A graduate of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant (ARC-PA) is required.
  • Current state PA license certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is required.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Act 33 Clearance will be required.
  • Act 73 Clearance will be required.
  • Act 34 Clearance required.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC's COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.


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