Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) - Foot/Ankle
- Full-time
- Shift: Day
- Location: ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
- Position Type: Exempt
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland.
The Physician Assistant provides high quality medical care to the patients of St. Joseph Medical Center as a member of the Orthopedic Surgery Team.
- Cares for individuals with foot and ankle problems
- Will work primarily with 2 surgeons
- Position will be a mix of office and OR
- Flexibility to see patients in Bel Air and Towson offices
- Additional responsibilities include night and weekend call
Education
- 4 year / Bachelor's Degree: Physician Assistant (Required)
- Or MSN or DNP for Nurse Practitioner
- Master's Degree (Preferred)
Certification / Licensure / Registration
- BLS Certification (Required)
- HCCPA Re-certification exam every six years (Required)
- Physician Assistant (Required) or Nurse Practitioner
- Registration from Maryland State Board of Physician Quality Assurance (Required)
Experience and Skills
- 0 - 1 year Physician Assistant (Required)
- 2 - 4 years Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Required Skills: Strong critical care patient management experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills as well as effective written and oral communication skills. Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
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