Physician Assistant, Urology TUH
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals specialty centers and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease pushing the boundaries of medical science and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH) Fox Chase Cancer Center TUH-Jeanes Campus TUH-Episcopal Campus TUH-Northeastern Campus Temple Physicians Inc. and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse 10000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy safe and productive environment for its patients visitors students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health your tomorrow is here!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple Universitys bustling Health Sciences Center hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care teaching and cutting edge research.
Temple Healths Urologic Institute Periop Team is looking for a Physician Assistant to join the growing team!
Setting: Inpatient
Location: Temple Main 3401 N Broad St Philadelphia PA 19140
Hours: M-F 7am 3pm No On Call or Weekends
Summary:
The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive perioperative care for urology patients under the supervision of attending physicians. This role focuses on optimizing postoperative recovery coordinating care with residents and fellows and facilitating timely safe discharge in a high-volume academic environment. A structured onboarding and training process is provided with an emphasis on teaching urology care according to the Urologic Institutes standardized care pathways. With experience and demonstrated competency the Physician Assistant will have opportunities to expand their role to include procedural responsibilities consistent with scope of practice and training. The Physician Assistant will function as an integral member of the care delivery team working closely with attending physicians residents and fellows to provide coordinated perioperative care within the Urologic Institute.
Main Responsibilities:
- Collaborates closely with residents and fellows to support coordinated patient care and clinical training activities.
- Provides comprehensive perioperative care with a focus on optimizing recovery and enabling timely patient discharge.
- Collaborate daily with attending physicians residents and fellows as part of the multidisciplinary care delivery team to ensure high-quality standardized perioperative care for urology patients.
Education:
Bachelors Degree Required
Other Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Required
Experience:
2 years experience as a physician assistant Preferred
Licenses:
PA Medical Physician Asst Lic Required
Certified Physician Assistant Required
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Physical Examinations
- Physiology Knowledge
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Dermal Fillers
- Medical Imaging
- Botox Experience
About Company
Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education.
