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Stanford Health Care

Vascular Surgery APP (PA/NP) – Tri Valley Vascular Surgery - 0.5 FTE

Stanford Health Care, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94566

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Stanford Health Care

0.5 FTE Part time Day - 12 Hour. Onsite location: PLEASANTON, 5555 W. Las Positas Blvd., California.

Opportunity Overview

2 shifts/week with No call

1 weekend per month

Inpatient rounding

Vascular consults from ED, floors, and ICU

Outpatient support for minor procedures and patient flow

Opportunity for 1st Assist on Vascular Cases

What We Offer

Supportive team of 3 surgeons and 4 PAs

Strong onboarding and mentorship

Opportunity to assist with general vascular cases

Who We’re Looking For A collaborative, flexible APP who enjoys a mix of inpatient and outpatient work, is comfortable with procedures, and is excited to be part of a fast‑paced vascular surgery service.

What You Will Do

Evaluates and treats patients with acute, chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns related to specialty.

Obtains complete histories and performs pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients.

Performs or requests and evaluates diagnostic studies as indicated upon evaluation of the patient.

Administers medications according to the formulary protocol or upon patient‑specific approval from the supervising physician, or transmits orally or in writing a prescription from the supervising physician to a person who may furnish such medication. All controlled substances in Schedules II‑V inclusive require a patient‑specific approval by a supervising physician in advance of transmittal of the order or administration of the medication.

Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests, screening procedures and therapeutic procedures, including blood and blood products.

Orders physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology examinations and nursing services.

Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency, according to written standardized procedures where applicable.

Obtains informed consent, as indicated.

Initiates arrangements for hospital admissions and discharges and completes appropriate paperwork.

As directed by the supervising physician, enrolls patients in investigational studies approved by the Investigational Review Board (IRB), and orders the necessary tests and medications.

After appropriate training, assists the supervising physician in the operating room (OR).

Acts as first or second assistant under the supervision of an approved supervising physician.

Performs surgical procedures in the personal presence of the supervising physician.

Recognizes and considers age‑specific needs of patients.

Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff and community members from diverse backgrounds.

Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life‑saving procedures when necessary.

Facilitates the coordination of inpatient and outpatient care and services as needed.

Facilitates collaboration between providers and coordination of community resources.

Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures.

Participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Provides and coordinates patient teaching and counseling.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited college or university.

Note: PAs hired prior to July 1, 2012 are not subject to this educational requirement.

Graduate of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.

Licenses and Certifications

PA – Physician Assistant State Licensure

BLS – Basic Life Support

DEA – Drug Enforcement Administration

Stanford Health Care Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C‑I‑CARE standards for all patients, families and towards each other. C‑I‑CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient‑experience and represents a framework for patient‑centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.

You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:

Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care

Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health

Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination

Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non‑discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $89.01 - $117.94 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.

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