Neurosurgery Physician Assistant Job at University of California, Davis
MED: Neurological Surgery
The Department of Neurological Surgery is a clinical specialty unit in the School of Medicine that provides direct patient care, training and graduate medical education, and basic and applied medical research programs. It serves as a referral center for neurosurgical patients in northern California
Job Summary
Final Filing Date
April 29, 2023 - Repost
Salary Range
$70.62 - $93.14
Salary Frequency
Hourly
Appointment Type
Career
Percentage of Time
100%
Shift Hour
8 Hour Day Shifts
Location
Midtown Clinic
City
Sacramento
Union Representation
Yes
Benefits Eligible
Yes
We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs
THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY
Responsibilities
The Neurosurgery Physician Assistant provides specialized patient care and guidance to neurosurgical patients and their families. Direct patient care is provided to inpatients and outpatients in the hospital and clinic, including obtain history and physical, pre-and post-operative management, order and follow-up of laboratory and radiology studies, telephone triage of patient phone calls, attendance at M & M and QA conferences as required.
Required Qualifications
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At least one (1) year recent Physician Assistant experience in Neurosurgery
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Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
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Master’s Degree
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California Licensed Physician Assistant (PA)
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Current AHA CPR/BLS and ACLS Certifications
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National certification as a physician assistant (NCCPA)
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DEA Certificate within 3 months of hire
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients
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Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role
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Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers
Applicants are encouraged to upload license and certification if required of the position.
Special Requirements
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Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider
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Must be able to work occasional overtime
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Ability to work flexible hours
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Able to lift 25 pounds, see well enough to read gauges and identify injuries
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This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment
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The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
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