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Boston Children's Hospital

Physician Assistant, Plastic and Oral Surgery (40 hrs)

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Position Summary / Department Summary Brief Overview

Physician Assistant Opening in Plastic and Oral Surgery Department supporting Plastic Surgeons and Oral and Maxillofacial (OMFS) Surgeons.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages and with all types of conditions

Elicit histories, perform examinations, perform and interpret diagnostic studies

Perform therapeutic procedures, instruct and counsel patients about their diagnosis

Respond to clinical needs, and facilitate the appropriate referral of patients, consistent with his or her supervising physician’s scope of expertise and responsibility and delegated to him/her by the supervising physician

Perform and/or assist with intravenous sedations in the office‑based setting

Provide all aspects of pre‑operative and post‑operative care, as well as first or second assisting during surgery

Working mainly in the Boston and Waltham locations with the possibility of travel to other satellite locations

Schedule is 40 hours per week: 4, 10‑hour shifts Monday through Friday

Minimum Qualifications Education

Masters in Physician Assistant Studies

Experience

The knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts typically acquired through completion of an accredited Physician Assistant’s program

The analytical skills to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of clinical, scientific, or technical principles, theories and concepts and in-depth, cross‑functional experience‑based knowledge

Strong communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediated fair solutions, and well‑developed writing skills

A strong interest in and understanding of the Plastic and Oral Surgery disciplines strongly preferred

Licensure / Certifications

A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Physician Assistant

Compensation Base pay range: $60.00/hr – $96.28/hr. Additional benefits include competitive compensation and unmatched benefits such as flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T‑passes.

Employment Type Full‑time

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