Job Details
ChristianaCare is now accepting candidates for a Physician Assistant to join the inpatient OBGYN Physician Assistants Group as part of OB/GYN Services.
- FullTime Day/Evening position 10 Hour Days
- Weekend Rounding and Call Requirement
- Provides services at Wilmington Hospital Wilmington DE and Christiana Hospital Newark DE.
As a notforprofit health system ChristianaCares mission is one of service. Our belief is that the key to providing truly great healthcare is to partner with patients and their families building a system of care that is effective affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it. In addition ChristianaCare truly values the relationship between physicians staff and the community and relies on strong physician engagement at every level. The ChristianaCare Way is the organizations promise to their patients & community: We serve our neighbors as respectful expert caring partners in health. We do this by creating innovative effective affordable systems of care that our neighbors value.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Admit patients on behalf of the supervising physician
- Complete history and physicals
- Developing treatment plans
- Making rounds at the direction of the supervising physician
- Recording of progress notes
- Ordering assessing and interpreting diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities such as medications treatments and examinations
- Initiating referral to appropriate physician or other healthcare professional
- Instructing educating and counseling patients and families concerning health status test results disease process and discharge planning
- Discharge planning
- Obtaining consents for procedures for which privileges are held
- Core duties may include but are not limited to: IV placement blood draws injections dressing changes OB and GYN procedures wound closures removal of sutures debridement of wound infections removal of foreign bodies
- Procedures may include but not limited to: Biopsy (cervical endometrial skin vaginal vulvar) cystoscopy Pelvic floor training pessary insertion and removal Provider performed microscopy (urine KOH Wet Prep) AROM BPP Circumcision of Newborn colposcopy Fetal Scalp Electrode Placement Hysterosalpingogram Insertion of Foley bulb for induction insertion and removal of subdermal contraception IUD placement Intrauterine Pressure Catheter Placement Ultrasound
- Surgery first and second assist in the operating room including but not limited to Davinci robotics laparoscopic and open procedures as well as cesarean sections.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Licensure or license eligible for Delaware
- NCCPA Certification
- BLS ACLS NRP OBIS training for EFM US in OB/GYN
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Post End Date
Jun 27 2025
EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.