What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant - Thoracic Surgery position at UCLA Health System?
Description
The PA will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The PA also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals and documents services rendered.
This position is for a PA role on the Thoracic Surgery team. It is a fast paced environment, working with critically ill patients. Works both inpatient and outpatient.
Salary range : $83.46-$112.31/hourly
Qualifications
CA PA License-required Degree for PA Program- required (Master's degree preferred) National Board Certification as a PA-required BLS and ACLS certification from AHA or ARC-required 2 years relevant experience as PA- preferred ( Will consider new grads) NPI #, DEA #, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment in CURES- required Ability to utilize excel, word and other software programs Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction Ability to set priorities Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner $83.46-112.31 Hourly 4 x 10 hour shifts
Salary : $83 - $112