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Job description
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nSanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
nFacility: Worthington Medical Center
nLocation: Worthington, MN
nAddress: 1018 6th Ave, Worthington, MN 56187, USA
nShift: Varies
nJob Schedule: Full time
nWeekly Hours: 40.00
nDepartment Details
nWork in Both ED and Acute Care.
n12 Hour shifts either 8-8 or 11-11.
nED work done with a ED physician in the department 24/7.
nJob Summary
nThe Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed medical professional who practices medicine in collaboration with physicians and other care team members. The PA evaluates, diagnoses, and manages patient health concerns across the lifespan, provides preventive services, and coordinates care to promote optimal health outcomes. Perform patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions within scope of practice. Order, review, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Prescribe medications, therapies, and other treatments in compliance with regulations. Educate and counsel patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment plans. May perform procedures & treatments within scope of practice & assist with procedures & treatments when indicated.
nCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Participate in quality, safety, and performance improvement activities.
nQualifications
nCompletion of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the ARC-PA or equivalent accrediting program accepted by the state licensing board.
nClinical experience in specialty area is preferred but not required.
nCurrent licensure as a Physician Assistant in each state of practice.
nCurrent Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) permit to prescribe controlled substances in each state of practice.
nState Controlled Substance License (if required by State)
nCurrent certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
nPrivileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists
nBenefits
nSanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
nSanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to .
nCompensation Package: Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional advanced practice provider benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
nCompensation details:
nAnnual compensation range: $97,461 - $173,356
nActual compensation offers may vary and are determined based on multiple factors including education, training, certification, experience, scope of practice and expected job requirements.
nSanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
nReq Number: R-
nJob Function: Advanced Practice Provider
nFeatured: No
nSpecialty: Emergency Medicine
nVisas Accepted: N/A
Worksite address
worthington, MN, 56187, US
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