PD Physician Assistant Evening - Surgical APP's - JCMC
Req # : 0000214866
Category : Physician Assistant
Status : Per Diem
Shift : Evening
Facility : Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department : Surgical APPs - JCMC
Pay Range : $57.69 - $91.34 per hour
Location :
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title : PD Physician Assistant
Location : Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name : Surgical APP's - JCMC
Req # : 0000214866
Status : Hourly
Shift : Evening
Pay Range : $57.69 - $91.34 per hour
Pay Transparency :
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Required
- Physician Assistant
- Current Physician Assistant Certification
- CDS
- DEA
- Current BLS / ACLS
Preferred
Acute care certification3-5 years of acute care hospital experienceScheduling Requirements
Scheduled as needed-Days Night Shift Weekends HolidaysEssential Functions
Perform history and physical examinations in preparation for surgical proceduresOrder appropriate laboratory radiologic and special diagnostic tests and interpret and report to surgical teamThe APP may be asked to see emergent consults in the ED and when appropriate treat conditions within the scope of the APP s practice and experienceCommunication of complicated surgical emergencies and appropriate preparation for surgery will also be expected,Assist with inpatient daily rounds as assignedThis can include insertion / discontinuing central lines including but not limited to chest tubes arterial lines wound dressing changes bed side procedure insertion of temporary dialysis catheters daily physical exams and addressing any concerns of the patients on the serviceThoroughly explains procedures to patientsThoroughly explains procedures to patients prior to testingPerform appropriate interpretation of laboratory / diagnostic testingResponsible for discharging patients in collaboration with the attendingDemonstrates strong organizational skills communicates effectively and demonstrates time managementPerforms duties independently and coordinates care with the bedside nurse attending physician and other consulting providersCompassionately interacts with patients across different areas of careRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer