Emerson Hospital

Surgical Physician Assistant

Emerson Hospital • $90K — $120K *
Concord, MA 01742In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted 1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a Physician Assistant Program or Master's Degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner accreditation.
  • National certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) required for Massachusetts licensure.
  • Current licensure in Massachusetts as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
  • Preferred previous experience in inpatient surgical settings or operating rooms.
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

  • Assist supervising physicians with a wide range of clinical tasks under general supervision.
  • Manage inpatient clinical and operative duties, as well as emergency situations.
  • Ensure adherence to established procedures and standard practices.
  • Maintain the quality and safety of patient care across all ages.
  • Demonstrate varying levels of autonomy based on case specifics and personal skills.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with direct supervision from experienced surgical leadership.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic inpatient surgical setting and enhance hands-on skills.
  • Focus on quality patient care and safety in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Engagement in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Associate Chief of Surgery and the Chief Physician Assistant of Surgical Services and in direct collaboration with supervising physicians, performs duties to assist supervising physicians in a wide range of clinical tasks. Responsible to manage a wide range of inpatient clinical and operative duties, as well as emergency situations, while adhering to standard practices and established procedures. The degree of autonomy of the Physician Assistant's daily practice will depend on the details of each particular case and skills of the PA. This position ensures the quality and safe delivery of care to patients of all ages.

Minimum Qualification

  • Education
    • Completion of a Physician Assistant Program or Masters' Degree in Nursing and an accredited Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience
    • National certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner required (this is required for Massachusetts licensure). (ARNP) or(PA-C)
    • Current license as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required.
    • Previous experience in an inpatient surgical setting or operating room environment strongly preferred.
  • Skills
    • Excellent Customer Service Skills
    • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
    • Ability to maintain confidential Information

About Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Concord, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1911 and has since grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer care, and more. Emerson Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves.
Learn more about Emerson Hospital
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1911
* Ladders Estimates

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