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Job description
Careers With Purpose
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: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
nLocation: Fargo, ND
nAddress: rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
nShift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
nJob Schedule: Full time
nWeekly Hours: 40.00
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.
NP or PA candidates
nNew grads will be reviewed
nInpatient only
nMonday through Friday 8am - 5 pm.
nNo weekends, no holidays.
n1.0 FTE required
Current 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 .
nPractice Details: NP or PA candidates
nNew grads will be reviewed
nInpatient only
nMonday through Friday 8am - 5 pm.
nNo weekends, no holidays.
n1.0 FTE required
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: Wound Care
nVisas Accepted: N/A
Worksite address
fargo, ND, 58126, US
Who can apply
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