Signature Healthcare

Physician Assistant-Hospitalist

Signature Healthcare • $100K — $120K *
Brockton, MA 02301In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies or equivalent
  • Current PA certification
  • Basic and advanced cardiac life support certification
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Round on inpatients regularly
  • Communicate with patients and their families
  • Facilitate patient discharges and transfers
  • Work within the inpatient Hospitalist service
  • Handle potential admitting duties based on competency
  • Navigate crises and challenging work conditions
  • Build collegial relationships with hospital staff and physicians

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives
Full Job Description
Physician Assistant for Hospitalist Program PA accountable for practice and work in collaboration with a Hospitalist physician.

Duties include but are not limited to:
  • rounding on inpatients
  • meeting with patients and families
  • facilitating discharges and transfers.
  • The Physician Assistant will be assigned to work in the inpatient Hospitalist service. At the discretion of the Director, Hospitalist Program, based on demonstrated competency, the Physician Assistant may be assigned admitting duties.
  • Must be capable to move efficiently throughout the hospital without physical or emotional limitations.
  • Must have the ability to work prolonged hours on a rotational basis.
  • Must be capable of dealing with crisis situations and demanding work conditions.
  • Must be able to develop and maintain collegial relationships with members of the hospitalist staff, referring, and consulting physicians.
  • Must be organized and demonstrate excellent oral and written skills in the English language and be capable of establishing and maintaining a professional rapport with diverse staff and ancillary personnel.
  • Must maintain current certification in basic cardiac life support, advanced cardiac life support.

Competitive Salary and benefits.

About Signature Healthcare

Signature Healthcare is a long-term care, rehabilitation, and health care services company that operates nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health agencies in several states in the United States. The company provides services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, and hospice care. Signature Healthcare was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. The company has been recognized for its quality of care and has received several awards and certifications.
Learn more about Signature Healthcare
Size
15,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
2001
* Ladders Estimates

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