Compensation range:
$80.73 - $108.99Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
Shift: DayEnloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their familiescare that is steeped in compassion human connection and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic person-centered care and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cardiovascular Surgery Physicians Assistant functions as a provider and coordinator of direct patient care and as a first assistant to the supervising surgeon. The Cardiovascular Physicians Assistant performs tasks and services under the direct control and supervision of a state-approved supervising physician in accordance with the mission and philosophy standards policies and practices of Enloe Medical Center.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
One year of experience in acute patient care with an emphasis on cardiac care
Successful completion of a clinical rotation in cardiac services.
Desired:
One year clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in an acute care facility
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current California Physician Assistant License
Certification by NCCPA if not graduate from accredited ARC PA program
Current CPR certification
ACLS within 6 months of hire
Credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff and Finance offices
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number or proof of application
Desired:
Certification by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA)
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Must demonstrate technical competence professional clinical judgment communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis. Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians staff patients and the public. Must have the ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently. Must have the ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm efficient and focused. Must have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must have the ability to perform as a preceptor in the training of students and new employees and the ability to act as a department resource and a positive role model Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees including but not limited to:
Please visit the employee benefits page at get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email to receive a full summary of benefits.
Required Experience:
Junior IC