Avera Health·Cresco, Iowa
The Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with primary care physicians, orthopedic surgeons, and general surgeons to provide quality patient care. Responsibilities include performing delegated medical functions within an outpatient clinical setting.
Location: Cresco, IA
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
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Works collaboratively with primary care physicians within the clinic, orthopedic surgeon and general surgeon to provide quality patient care in the outpatient setting.
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
Successful completion of certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Current licensure in the State of Iowa as a Physician Assistant.
Three years' experience in an outpatient setting required.
Surgical experience required.
Attain privileges for delegated medical functions.
BLS within three months of hire.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current Iowa licensure. The role requires three years of outpatient experience and previous surgical experience.
Market context
In Iowa, physician openings are often shaped by ongoing demand for primary and specialty care, especially in communities where access can be limited. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and alignment with the organization’s mission; this posting also lists a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original job description before applying.