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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
Worksite address
avondale, AZ, 85392, US
Who can apply
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