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Job description
Physician Assistant
Nights & Weekends Surgery Team
District Medical Group (DMG) is well known as a respected leader in the healthcare industry in the Phoenix area, with a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation and dedication to the patients and communities we serve. DMG is one of the largest physician groups in the Valley, with over 450 dedicated physicians/APP's, supported by approximately 100 skilled professional/administrative team members.
DMG is actively recruiting for a Physician Assistant (PA), in the department of Surgery of DMG
to support our surgical subspecialties services, specifically assisting our hand, plastic & reconstructive, and urology service lines. The position will assist the attending surgeons on the services to deliver quality patient care services at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWH), a public hospital and state and American College of Surgeons designated Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center.
The position is part of a team rotation that specifically covers nights and weekends for these surgical subspecialties, schedule offers flexibility; more details provided during interview.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide consultation and history and physical examinations of patients in both the inpatient and emergency department settings
Enter patient orders as directed
Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, hospital staff, resident(s), and/or patients as appropriate
Make hospital rounds and write notes daily on patients
Prepare discharge summaries
Assist attending surgeon(s) in the operating room
Perform emergency department and/or bedside procedures as directed or delegated by supervising physician
DMG continuously strives for and succeeds in providing a strong and positive work environment through employee appreciation, team collaboration, competitive compensation, mentoring, and great benefits including:
A strong healthcare package inclusive of medical, dental, vision - eligible DAY ONE
A rich 401(k) with employer match, increasing annually up to 6%
Four weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays
One week of CME with allowance
Paid Sick Time
Qualifies for participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
and more
For consideration, please forward CV by email to:
EOE
Who can apply
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