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Physician Assistant- Surgical Hospitalist

Rochester Regional Health

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$100,000 - $150,000 / YEARPosted 2 days ago

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Provide on-site clinical coverage during evenings, nights, and weekends for the Department of Surgery. Responsibilities include direct patient care, performing bedside procedures, and monitoring patient conditions under the direction of attending surgeons.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's degree and a Master's in Nursing, along with valid NP, RN, or RPA certifications from the New York State Education Department. Candidates should possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, though new graduates are welcome.

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Job description

SUMMARY Provide on-site clinical coverage during the evening, night, and weekend hours for the Department of Surgery and its attending physicians at Rochester General Hospital.
Coverage includes direct patient care, in-house consults, performance of bedside procedures.
STATUS: Full-time LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital DEPARTMENT: Department of Surgery SCHEDULE: Overnights/Weekends; 12-hour shifts ATTRIBUTES Compassionate, warm and patient focused Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Experience is highly preferred but open to New Grads Highly supportive training nvironment RESPONSIBILITIES Direction.
Responsible during duty hours for the patients on his/her service.
He/She will participate as directed by the attending surgeon on the individual’s service.
Monitoring.
Notifies attending surgeon of any sudden, serious change in a patient’s condition.
Management.
Sets up peripheral infusions by means of vena puncture, inserts NG tubes, catheterizes for bladder drainage, changes dressings, irrigates wounds, sutures minor lacerations under surgeon supervision, removal of sutures and removes drains as ordered, assists in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, applies and removes casts under supervision, starts blood transfusions, does arterial punctures for blood gas estimates and venipuncture for laboratory data.
EDUCATION: BS (Required), MS: Nursing (Required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification - New York State Education Department (NYSED), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED), RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14621 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant.
It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components.
Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St.
Lawrence County, and beyond.
The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.
It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.

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