Physician Assistant

Northside Hospital

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

Qualifications

  • College degree as a Physician's Assistant from a recognized university
  • Relevant certifications as per Medical Staff Guidelines
  • Current ACLS certification preferred
  • Current BCLS certification preferred
  • Experience in Internal Medicine or related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assess and care for Internal Medicine patients under supervision
  • Evaluate and provide follow-up care for patients referred to the Spine Center
  • Plan and ensure continuity of care for patients under direction of supervising physicians
  • Manage departmental activities related to quality control and administration
  • Coordinate patient care in outpatient Cardiology settings
  • Oversee diagnostic testing and support cardiologists
  • Evaluate and follow up with inpatient Bone Marrow/Leukemia service patients

Benefits

  • State-of-the-art facilities
  • Continual professional growth opportunities
  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Diverse patient population in a growing institution
  • Supportive culture focused on quality care
Full Job Description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Serves as in-house Internal Medicine Service (IMS) physician assistant and maintains responsibility for the assessment and care of Internal Medicine patients under the direction of the IMS physician(s). The Physician Assistant of the Spine Center has primary responsibility for the assessment, evaluation, care and follows up of all patients referred to the Spine Center.  Under the direction of the Supervising Physician, the Physician Assistant has overall responsibility for the planning and continuity of care for all patients.  Under the direction of the Director of Surgical Services, the Physician Assistant has responsibility for the planning, administration, control and quality management of the department activities. The Physician Assistant for Outpatient Cardiology has the primary responsibility for the assessment, and care of cardiology patients in both the outpatient and inpatient settings under the supervision of a Northside Cardiologist.  Under the direction of the cardiologist, physician assistants will provide direct patient care, oversee diagnostic testing, and support the physicians in other clinical activities per their scope of practice.  The Physician Assistant for the Bone Marrow Unit has primary responsibility for the assessment, evaluation, care, and follow up of patients admitted to the inpatient Bone Marrow/Leukemia service.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

 

  • A college degree as a Physician’s Assistant from a recognized university, affiliated with a medical school
  • Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.
  • PREFERRED

     

  • Current ACLS/BCLS certification
  • Work Hours:

    8AM-430PM

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