Willis Knighton Health
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Transplant / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Physicia
Willis Knighton Health, Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Come join our Hepatology/ Liver transplant team at Willis Knighton Health John C. McDonald Transplant Center. We are seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to fill this position. Duties include clinic and rounding in hospital with the collaborating Physician. The candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
Responsibilities:
Partner with attending physicians, consulting specialists, referral sources, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care
Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests, make preliminary diagnoses, and develop effective care plans
Provide education and resources to patients and their families on health issues, maintenance and liver disease
Long-term follow-up and management of immunosuppression for liver transplant patients
Manage patients with elevated liver biochemistries, fatty liver, viral hepatitis, genetic liver conditions and compensated/decompensated cirrhosis.
Candidate will be given ample training prior to starting call. New grads are welcome to apply. Please call Yvette Sanchez 318-212-4254 or email at
ysanchez@wkhs.com
for more information about this opportunity.
Willis Knighton Health offers an excellent full-time employee benefit package, which includes the following:
Competitive Compensation
Eligibility for Incentive Compensation
Professional Development Allowance
Personal time Off
8 Holidays
Employee Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Dependent Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
AD&D - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Long-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Short-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Retirement Plan - Defined Benefit Plan 100% Funded by Willis-Knighton
403-B "Tax-Sheltered Annuity"
Health Coverage - HealthPlus of Louisiana
Dental Coverage
Supplemental Income Coverage
Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
Dependent Care Reimbursement Program
Flexible Benefit Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Willis Knighton Federal Credit Union
And much more
Responsibilities:
Partner with attending physicians, consulting specialists, referral sources, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care
Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests, make preliminary diagnoses, and develop effective care plans
Provide education and resources to patients and their families on health issues, maintenance and liver disease
Long-term follow-up and management of immunosuppression for liver transplant patients
Manage patients with elevated liver biochemistries, fatty liver, viral hepatitis, genetic liver conditions and compensated/decompensated cirrhosis.
Candidate will be given ample training prior to starting call. New grads are welcome to apply. Please call Yvette Sanchez 318-212-4254 or email at
ysanchez@wkhs.com
for more information about this opportunity.
Willis Knighton Health offers an excellent full-time employee benefit package, which includes the following:
Competitive Compensation
Eligibility for Incentive Compensation
Professional Development Allowance
Personal time Off
8 Holidays
Employee Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Dependent Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
AD&D - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Long-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Short-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees
Retirement Plan - Defined Benefit Plan 100% Funded by Willis-Knighton
403-B "Tax-Sheltered Annuity"
Health Coverage - HealthPlus of Louisiana
Dental Coverage
Supplemental Income Coverage
Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
Dependent Care Reimbursement Program
Flexible Benefit Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Willis Knighton Federal Credit Union
And much more