Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Training Program
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification
Licensure by Maryland State Board of Physicians as a Physician's Assistant
Current CPR certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or relevant certifications as required
Ability to provide age-appropriate care for patients
Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care
Assess and manage patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed
Document patient care accurately and timely
Educate patients and families on health management and treatment plans
Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives
Maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures
Benefits
Comprehensive health and life insurance options
Retirement savings plans
Career development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Access to employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
The University of Maryland Midtown Campus is seeking a highly motivated and licensed Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Department team. Under general supervision, and in collaboration with physician colleagues and an interdisciplinary care team, the Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with acute and emergent conditions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Graduation from a Physician Assistant Training Program approved by the Board of Physician Quality Assurance is required
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required
Licensure by Maryland State Board of Physicians as a Physician's Assistant is required
CPR required
BLS required
ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by the department
Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit
Total Rewards The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland's Faculty Physician's Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician's Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.
