Medical Director

6 days ago


Bakersfield, California, United States Unavailable Full time
Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in Kern County, California. With 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, and 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, our hospital offers comprehensive services to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with compassion and respect.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Cardiothoracic Surgery Team, you will assist in cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgeries under the supervision of an approved physician. Your responsibilities will include providing care and guidance to patients, taking histories, and performing physical examinations.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist during procedures within the scope of practice in closing major and minor incisions
  • Record post-op orders and follow-up progress notes as required
  • Transport and care of patients from the operating room to the recovery room or intensive care unit
  • Visit patients daily to evaluate, observe, and answer questions
  • Give patients post-operative discharge instructions and assist in discharge planning
Qualifications and Requirements
  • 3-5 years' experience as a mid-level in the Cardiac Vascular and/or Thoracic setting
  • Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or ARC-PA-approved Physician Assistant program
  • Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Successful credential process with the BMH Medical Staff; must meet reappointment requirements
  • Current DEA license including coverage for scheduled medication prescriptions
  • Current licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing OR Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA) issued by the Medical Board of California
Estimated Salary Range

$120,000 - $180,000 per year

Why Join Us?

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and retirement plans. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in our community.



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