Description
Physician Assistants (PAs) in the Division of Plastic Surgery on the Phoenix campus work within care teams comprised of both physicians and NP / PAs working collaboratively. In a care team model PAs are partnered with individual physicians to support patient care needs of the addition to supporting team-based care the PA also has the opportunity to practice autonomously maintaining their own outpatient clinic with an individual caseload. Together the teams provide care for a wide range of patients across subspecialties. The Division of Plastic Surgery in Arizona has an exciting opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA) to join their team.
The PA role in Plastic Surgery requires full-time outpatient clinic hospital based inpatient care and surgical responsibilities. Within the outpatient clinical setting PAs perform patient outpatient visits with direct and indirect supervision and may be involved in independent outpatient procedures. Additionally the PA team interacts and partners with residents and is actively engaged in educational activities with rotating medical nursing and NP / PA students.
The Physician Assistant demonstrates leadership through involvement on committees and team projects education and research and actively seeks to improve the practice through performance improvement initiatives; remains active in professional organizations and participates in community activities; is flexible to adjust schedule to meet patient and staff needs; has the ability to manage time and stress effectively; and can adapt to unpredictable situations within the patient care setting.
During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview a question will appear on your screen and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.
Qualifications
New Grads will not be considered at this time.
Physician Assistant : Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.
Additional Qualifications :
Active BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required.
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
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Physician Plastic Surgery • Phoenix, New Mexico, USA