Temple University

Physician Assistant, Urology- Temple Faculty Practice

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

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing (for Nurse Practitioner) or Bachelor's degree with completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program (for Physician Assistant)
  • Current PA license as a CRNP (for Nurse Practitioner) or NCCPA-certified (for Physician Assistant)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Preferred: 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or 4 years as a Physician Assistant
  • Preferred: 1 year experience in a clinical specialty or outpatient/ambulatory setting
  • Familiarity with EPIC systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical examinations and health assessments
  • Diagnose and treat a range of illnesses
  • Prescribe medications and treatment modalities
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Develop personalized treatment plans
  • Assist with surgical procedures as required
  • Counsel patients on preventive healthcare measures.

Benefits

  • No on-call or weekend hours are required
  • Fulltime position with standardized weekday hours
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment
  • Emphasis on patient-centered care and inclusivity
  • Opportunity to be part of a large, dynamic healthcare network with diverse specialties.
Full Job Description
The Fox Chase-Temple Urologic Institute is seeking a Physician Assistant to join its outpatient ambulatory urology practice with a focus on reconstructive urology and prosthetic urology. This position is dedicated to the care of patients with complex benign urologic conditions, male reconstruction, and prosthetic surgery, and will play a central role in a high-volume, subspecialty urology practice.

Locations: Rotation between: 515 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Washington, PA 19034 and 8 Huntingdon Pike, Rockledge, PA 19046
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | No call | No weekends
Setting: Outpatient clinic

Position Overview
This Physician Assistant position supports a high-volume outpatient reconstructive and prosthetic urology practice.
Responsibilities include:
  • Comprehensive outpatient evaluation and management of patients with complex benign urologic conditions
  • Longitudinal care of patients with urethral stricture disease, male incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and prosthetic surgery needs
  • Pre- and post-operative management of reconstructive and prosthetic surgery patients
  • Development and implementation of care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
  • Ordering and interpretation of diagnostic studies
  • Patient counseling regarding diagnosis, treatment options, expectations, and follow-up care
  • Coordination of care across sites and with ancillary services
  • Participation in clinical pathway development, quality improvement, and standardization initiatives
  • Support of office-based procedures and peri-procedural care as appropriate


Qualifications
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program (required)
  • Experience: At least 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred; prior urology, reconstructive, sexual medicine, or surgical subspecialty experience strongly preferred
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Pennsylvania Physician Assistant License (required)
    • NCCPA Certification (required)


This is an opportunity to join a nationally recognized reconstructive and prosthetic urology program within a supportive, high-performance ambulatory practice that values excellence, teamwork, and long-term professional growth.

Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine.

While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus. Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.

About Temple University

Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.
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