Clinical Attending
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We invite you to join the Division of Physician Assistant Education and Sciences ( DPAES ) in the School of Medicine University of Utah. We are seeking a board-certified physician assistant for the position of Clinical Attending to work in partnership with the School of Dentistrys Oral Maxillofacial Surgery ( OMFS ) team. This position also provides opportunities for involvement in research education and administration/service depending on the expertise and interest of candidates. The ideal candidate would have 5 years of surgical experience. The intent of this position is to enhance patient care efficiency and quality by integrating a Physician Assistant (PA) into the OMFS team assisting with pre-operative intra-operative and post-operative tasks. Expected Outcomes include improved patient preparation and follow-up enhanced surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction efficient handling of routine tasks allowing the surgeon to focus more on complex care and procedural duties and enhanced educational opportunities for PA students aligning with the institutions academic goals. Scope of Work: Pre-operative care Intra-operative assistance Post-operative care and rounds Emergency department consults Patient admissions and follow-up Administrative and support tasks Clinical resources include: Favorable malpractice environment On-site Care Team Robust administrative support team Exceptional clinic staff support Qualifications: Board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants ( NCCPA ). Unrestricted current Utah state medical license or eligible Experience in clinical medicine and teaching preferred Greater than 5 years of surgical experience preferred FTE : 0.5-1.0 Quicklink for Posting: Please contact Kelly Aldridge @ with any questions regarding this posting. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
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Full Time
