Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

Heritage Valley Health System

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Nationally certified and/or State licensed as a Physician Assistant
  • BLS certification required
  • Successful completion of HR policy clearances within 90 days
  • Preferred: 1+ years direct experience in emergency patient care
  • Preferred: ACLS and PALS certifications encouraged

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary care to emergency department patients
  • Work under the direct supervision of Emergency Department physicians
  • Collaborate indirectly with Emergency Department Nurse Practitioners
  • Report to the Medical Director
  • Care for patients across all age groups from newborns to geriatrics

Benefits

  • Rotating full-time shifts
  • Cross-credentialing opportunities between hospital campuses
  • Support from a diverse medical team
  • Comprehensive patient care environment
Full Job Description
Department: Emergency Department. Cross credentialed between all hospital campuses (AHN Beaver and AHN Sewickley)
Work Hours: Full time, Rotating shifts.

The Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant is a professional with advanced education and training in the primary and emergency care of newborn to geriatric populations. The physician assistant is responsible for providing primary care to Emergency Department patients under the direct medical supervision of the Emergency Department physician, indirectly under the supervision of the Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner Coordinator, and ultimately reports to the Medical Director.

Requirements:
Nationally certified and/or State licensed to provide care as a physician assistant. BLS certification.
Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Preferred:
At least one year of direct emergency patient care experience. ACLS & PALS certification is encouraged.

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