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Physician Assistant – Surgical Services
University Hospitals. Provide quality care for patients and increase patient access and satisfaction .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in patient care, surgical services, and interdisciplinary collaboration while maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. Possesses strong leadership and interpersonal skills to educate and support patients and healthcare teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Physician Assistant License/CertificationMaster's Degree from Accredited PA Educational ProgramBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)1+ Years as Physician Assistant
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentsSurgical ServicesCare Plans ImplementationIntervention StrategiesPhysical Demands Performance
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsInterpersonal RelationshipsCollaborationEducation and Role Modeling
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeOutlookUHHS Mainframe
Certifications & Qualifications
Physician Assistant National Certifying ExaminationNational PA Certification
Industry Keywords
Patient CareHealthcare StandardsProtected Health InformationContinuing EducationInterdisciplinary Healthcare
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide quality care for patients and increase patient access and satisfaction
- Perform general surgical services, including first assist, inpatient, and outpatient care
- Perform patient assessments and assign diagnoses based on assessment data and current scientific research
- Establish plans of care and implement interventions according to carepaths, protocols, and standards of care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to care for patients and families
- Educate staff, patients, families, and self
- Demonstrate progressive leadership and effective management
- Provide education through role modeling and in-services
- Advance professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education, and peer review
- Maintain positive relationships with patients, customers, and coworkers
- Comply with policies and standards and securely maintain Protected Health Information
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's Degree from an accredited PA educational program
- 1+ years as a Physician Assistant preferred
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Demonstrated skills in interpersonal relationships
- Computer skills to access patient medical data from UHHS mainframe
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook
- Physician Assistant (PA) license/certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
- Passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination required
- Practice with a supervising physician required upon hire
- Maintain national PA certification required
- Ability to perform physical demands including frequent standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, and grasping
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
- Ability to travel 10%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Monday–Friday daytime schedule
- No weekends or holidays
- Full-time regular employment