Physician Assistant - Ortho & Spine

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Job Description:

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

Winchester Hospital

Operating Room

Join the OR team at Winchester Hospital by assisting specialist physicians in the coordination and delivery of high quality, safe patient care. This position also provides care for our inpatients, under the supervision of our physicians, and collaborates with the rest of the health care team, including the patient and patients family/significant others, to achieve expected outcomes. This position is a credentialed member of the Hospital's medical and allied healthcare staff and is an independent licensed professional

Requirements:

• Completion of an Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)-approved program (prior to January 2001: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)

• Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner License

• Clinical experience in Surgical Services

• Ability to first assist in the operating room

• Ability to perform procedures at the bedside

• Ability to assist with patient management in the designed specialty in collaboration with the other healthcare providers

• Basic computer skills

Preferred:

• Masters of Science of Physician Assistant Studies with focus in specialty field

• At least 6 months of clinical experience in a specialty

• Surgical Services:oExperience with central venous access, chest tube placement and management, and managing general and vascular surgical patients.oOrthopedic and Spine- General skills for managing care for patients, providing surgical assist support

Qualifications:

• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current licensure to practice as a PA issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

• Massachusetts Nurse Practitioner License

• State and Federal DEA Licensure

• Surgical Services: BLS and ACLS

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