What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
As a Physician Assistant, you will assume responsibility and accountability for comprehensive care, support and education to patients and their families through all aspects of their medical care process. As a Physician Assistant you will:
- Participate as a key member of the team to identify and meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient.
- Utilize a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to the care of the patient/family serving as an expert practitioner, educator, consultant and researcher.
- Maintain responsibility for job performance specifications.
- Assume personal accountability for departmental mission, organizational mission and core values.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- Two years prior experience in surgery (if applicable).
- Masters graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required
- PA Certification by N.C.C.P.A. and current mid-level provider license by the state of Colorado required
- BLS from the American Heart Association required
Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Where You’ll Work
For more than 135 years, St. Mary-Corwin has cared for the people of Pueblo and the surrounding southern Colorado communities. Driven by a commitment to Pueblo and our healing ministry, St. Mary- Corwin is focused on its core areas of clinical strength: cancer care and orthopedic services. This concentration enables St. Mary-Corwin to serve the southern Colorado region with high quality, high value care for generations to come. Residents of Pueblo enjoy a moderate cost of living within this modern, mid-sized community while experiencing everything great about life in Colorado, including world- class nearby outdoor recreation, thriving local arts and culture, numerous parks, festivals and much more.
Salary : $55 - $89