Ardent Health Services

Physician Assistant

Ardent Health Services$95K — $115K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of surgical experience required
  • Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Exceptional technical skills in perioperative care
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Experience with electronic health records, preferably Epic EMR

Responsibilities

  • Serve as first or second assist on diverse surgical procedures
  • Perform intraoperative tasks including suturing and wound closure
  • Participate in surgical rounds and document patient progress
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons and other medical staff
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical protocol adherence

Benefits

  • Base salary compensation
  • Sign-on incentive offered
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
  • Coverage for malpractice insurance
Full Job Description
Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho, is seeking a skilled and motivated Trauma Surgical Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our multidisciplinary surgical team at our Level II Trauma Center in Pocatello, Idaho.

This opportunity will provide perioperative care and first-assist support for a variety of surgical specialties, contributing to high-quality patient care in both elective and emergent settings.

About Your Work:
  • Serve as first or second assist on surgical cases for variety of surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including general surgery, trauma, orthopedic, neurosurgery, bariatric and other subspecialties as needed
  • Perform intraoperative technical skills such as suturing, wound closure and tissue handling
  • Participate in surgical rounding, documenting and communicating with patient progress
  • Work closely with surgeons, residents, nursing staff, anesthesiologists and other team members
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and adherence to clinical protocols
  • Excellent support staff
  • Epic EMR

Requirements: minimum2 years' surgical experience required

Recruitment Package may include:
  • Base Salary
  • Sign On Incentive
  • CME Allowance
  • Malpractice Insurance


Portneuf Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Ardent Health Services

Ardent Health Services is a healthcare company that operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities in the United States. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. Ardent Health Services is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to patients and their families. The company's mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves by providing compassionate, personalized care.
Learn more about Ardent Health Services
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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