Penn State Health
Physician Assistant Nocturnist - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Penn State Health, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location
: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type
: Full Time
FTE
: 1.0
Shift
: Night (7 on/7 off)
Hours
: 12hr shifts
Recruiter
: Please contact Esther Zechman at ezechman@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
:
The Heart and Vascular Institute of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking professional advanced practice provider to work as an integral member of the Cardiac Surgery team. Primary responsibilities of this position include admitting patients, performing history & physicals, inpatient rounds and medical management of intermediate and acute care level patients, planning and discharge of patients, and participation with surgeons in inpatient consults. This position is to provide medical planning and management of cardiac surgery patients in the hospital on floor or intermediate care status. Responsible for assisting physicians in the medical care and management of patients, performing such functions as making rounds, physical examinations, and other patient examinations, injections, care of wounds, arranging for patient referrals.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or baccalaureate or higher degree program that meets licensure requirements in the State of Pennsylvania required.
National Certification in Pennsylvania or in another State with reciprocity and licensure to practice in Pennsylvania required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Relevant experience preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Position
Physician Assistant Nocturnist - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location
US:PA: Hershey | Advanced Practice | Full Time
Req ID
31795
Location
: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type
: Full Time
FTE
: 1.0
Shift
: Night (7 on/7 off)
Hours
: 12hr shifts
Recruiter
: Please contact Esther Zechman at ezechman@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
:
The Heart and Vascular Institute of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking professional advanced practice provider to work as an integral member of the Cardiac Surgery team. Primary responsibilities of this position include admitting patients, performing history & physicals, inpatient rounds and medical management of intermediate and acute care level patients, planning and discharge of patients, and participation with surgeons in inpatient consults. This position is to provide medical planning and management of cardiac surgery patients in the hospital on floor or intermediate care status. Responsible for assisting physicians in the medical care and management of patients, performing such functions as making rounds, physical examinations, and other patient examinations, injections, care of wounds, arranging for patient referrals.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant Program or baccalaureate or higher degree program that meets licensure requirements in the State of Pennsylvania required.
National Certification in Pennsylvania or in another State with reciprocity and licensure to practice in Pennsylvania required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Relevant experience preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Position
Physician Assistant Nocturnist - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Location
US:PA: Hershey | Advanced Practice | Full Time
Req ID
31795