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Physician Assistant Employment

January 2012
 
Job Description:
Onsite provides a team consisting of contracted experienced medical care personnel who provide soldiers with their Personal Health Assessments (PHAs).
We need Medical Providers to be part of the Onsite Team.
If you are a licensed medical care Nurse Practitioner, or Physician's Assistant.
Requirements:
Some travel and long days are common. Military experience preferred, with Common Access Card(CAC)
The Department of the Army requires its members to have an annual Periodic Health Assessment (PHA). The PHA provides health maintenance and health promotion/prevention counseling on an annual basis with the objective of improving overall health, reducing health risk behaviors, and minimizing the number of health visits required throughout the year. It also ensures the member is medically ready for military duty.
The PHA consists of:
1. Health Assessment Survey: Service members will complete a health assessment using a self reported tool such as: the online Health Assessment Review Tool Screening (HART- R) version or Health Risk Appraisal (HRA). The service member will provide results to you for review and appropriate health prevention/promotion counseling. Please include a copy of the survey results and documentation of counseling/education in the member’s medical record.
2. Clinical Preventive Services (CPS): U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended age and gender-appropriate CPS will be completed as part of health maintenance.
3. Problem-based Examination: If the member indicates a health problem, including post-deployment issues (Post-deployment Health Assessment – DD 2796 and Reassessment - DD 2900 form(s) review, if required), the appropriate assessment and focused examination will be initiated.
4. Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) Review and Update: All immunizations and lab tests will be reviewed for currency and updated as needed. All immunizations should be documented in MEDPROS. All labs should be documented on the Standard Form 600. All immunizations documentation must include the Lot number, manufacturer, date and location given. The member must be verified as medically ready to perform military duties and for worldwide deployability.
5. Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA) clearance or waiver documented, if required. Recommendations for physical readiness training clearance will be made based on the results of the member’s completed portion of the PHA and your clinical findings. The Service member is to bring the completed PARFQ with them to the appointment.
6. Occupational Medical Surveillance, if required for job-specific requirements.
Location:
Nationwide
Pay Range:
$50 an hour
Position Type:
Independent Contractor
Hours / Schedule:
Sat and Sun - 0700-1700
 
John A. Freeman
North East Operations Manager
 
3 Mcelwain Ave.
Cohoes, NY 12047
(703)835-2293 Cell
(888) 411-2290 Company
(703)940-7761 EFax
jfreeman@onsitehealth.com
www.onsitehealth.co
 
 
December 2011
 
 
My name is Jenifer Greenway, CPC/CERS, and I am an Executive Recruiter specializing in the healthcare industry. I am working on the following positions and thought that you might be interested in hearing more about them:
 
1. Are you ready to exercise your skills developed through education, training and experience to truly impact the health and well-being of patients in a personal and meaningful way? If you are a Physician Assistant with experience performing psychiatric evaluations and medication management, then we want to speak with you!
2. You don't need to live in pain, and we are here to help for all pain management issues, as well as primary care needs including allergies, diabetes, hypertension and bronchitis. The facility is staffed by Board Certified Physicians trained in pain management and family practice. Our focus is on pain management and rehabilitation therapy, offering services that treat many conditions. However, the facility is more than a traditional pain and rehabilitation center, as pain comes in many forms. We also offer services that treat diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure and cholesterol, depression, allergies, stomach disorders, and many of the most common family practice issues..
3. Are you looking to give back to the community? If you are a Physician Assistant that enjoys delivering primary care services, then we want to speak with you. Excellent opportunity for a new graduate or seasoned PA to join an established practice. As a member of this team, you will utilize a cutting-edge EMR with electronic prescribing while seeing 20-30 patients per day. This position offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage, PTO, health, retirement, CME/licensure and the potential for relocation, sign-on bonus and loan reimbursement.
4. Rural community is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for a thriving internal medicine practice. As a member of this team, you will utilize a cutting-edge EMR with electronic prescribing while seeing 20-30 patients per day. This position offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage, PTO, health, retirement, CME/licensure and the potential for relocation, sign-on bonus and loan reimbursement.
Qualifications include being a graduate of an accredited, post-basic educational program for Physician Assistants, PA state license and certification by the NCCPA.
This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package, with the potential for relocation and sign-on bonus. As always, we appreciate your personal interest and well considered recommendations. If you are not interested, but know someone that might be, feel free to forward this communication to others that may be qualified and appreciate learning of this opportunity.
 
Best regards,
Jenifer Greenway, MHA
Principle Healthcare Associates
(800) 727-6408

 


Must want to work in team oriented work approach(6 Positions available)

- Acute Care Hospital based positions available immediately
- Currently staffed with 11 PA/NPs
- 12hr shifts covering 24/7
- Weekly critical care lectures, research opportunities, journal club, M&M
- Procedures to include: CVC, A lines, perc trachs, chest tubes, bronchoscopies, intubations, thoracentesis, paracentesis,
- MET team/Code Team
- Min 1 year experience (or related) or critical care fellowship required
- Full hospital style benefits package; relocation expenses; CME allowance; license and related fees covered; opportunity for salary increase each year/annual evaluation.

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership and professional development. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality patient care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. ARNP's and PA's are required to function consistent with Florida Law.

Job Requirements:
Education: Graduate of Acute Care Nurse Practitioner /Physician Assistant Program
Experience: Two years as an ARNP/PA preferred
Training: BLS, ACLS
Licensure: Currently licensed or eligible in the State of Florida as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills and customer service skills required.

brandy@swroundtable.com
619-980-3525
 
 
November 2011
 
RC Provider slot at CBWTU in Virginia Beach:

ARNG or USAR, 65D PA or 66P Family NP assignment at the CBWTU-VA. Highly rewarding mission helping our Wounded Warriors, responsible for Intake and Primary Care coordination with a nurse case-manager and platoon sergeant. 1 or 2 year CO-ADOS orders. Eligible for special pays; $5k incentive (IP), and $6k Board Certified (BCP) w/ master's degree. Great location, friendly work environment.

LTC Tim Newcomb, PA-C
708-428-3289
timothy.newcomb@us.army.mil
 
Are you a person who truly wants to help our enlisted men and women?
Are you someone who wants to make a difference every day?
Would you like to work for a company that offers one of the best 401K plans in the country?
If you answered yes to these questions, this job is for you!
American Hospital Services Group LLC is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to work as a civilian contractor at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City SD.
Job Description:
* Perform and provide medical examination and treatment as required by the facility.
* Collect and record medical and social data appropriate to the patient’s condition.
* Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency.
Qualifications/Requirements/Certifications:
* Graduate from an accredited physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant(ARCPA).
* Have 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.
* Must have a current BLS certification.
* A current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands is acceptable.
 
Jonathan Bandel
Recruiter
American Hospital Services Group LLC
800-872-8626 Ext 200(o)
484-354-2085©
484-489-2786 (f)

 

 
 
October 2011
 
Are you a person who truly wants to help our enlisted men and women?
Are you someone who wants to make a difference every day?
If you answered yes to these questions, this job is for you!
American Hospital Services Group LLC is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to work as a civilian contractor at Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis New Mexico.
Job Description:
* Perform and provide medical examination and treatment as required by the facility.
* Collect and record medical and social data appropriate to the patient’s condition.
* Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency.
Qualifications/Requirements/Certifications:
* Graduate from an accredited physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant(ARCPA).
* Have 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.
* Must have a current BLS certification.
* A current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands is acceptable.
For more information contact Jonathan Bandel at 1-800-872-8626 x200 or email resume to: jbandel@americanhospital.us or fax to: 484-489-2786
 
Physician Assistants
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
 
As a result of significant program expansion, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is pleased to announce several openings for Physician Assistant providers within the Department of Orthopaedics. This position will work in collaboration with our world-class team of Orthopaedic Surgeons providing the highest standards of quality patient focused care across all aspects of treatment.

We are ideally seeking a Physician Assistant who brings experience and clinical competency to Orthopaedic patients.  Current New Hampshire licensure (or eligibility) is required.  Academic preparation at the Master's level with a specialty in Orthopaedics preferred.  These are salaried positions holding a faculty rank through Dartmouth Medical School at the Instructor level.


Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is a state-of-the-art academic medical center located in the Upper Connecticut River Valley of New Hampshire, a scenic setting in which to live and work.  Outdoor activities and culture abound in this environment, which offers the opportunity to practice cutting edge medicine while enjoying the advantages of small town college life.
 
Applicants are encouraged to apply online at: www.Dartmouth-Hitchcock.org
 
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is especially interested in identifying female and minority candidates.
 
 
Physician Assistant - Orthopedic/Spine

Medical Equation, Inc. (MEI) provides a wide range of cost containment services to meet the emerging needs of the workers' compensation community. MEI is currently looking for a full time PA to join our team. We offer a generous benefits package and work-from-home flexibility. The position requires no calls, rounds or surgery, and has very limited patient contact. Minimum 10 years work experience required.

Since 1991, our panel of fully licensed, board-certified physicians and professional staff has delivered objective, evidence-based medical record reviews in a swift and professional manner. We are distinctive because of our continued focus on fulfilling the needs of the workers’ compensation professional through information sharing, education, and clinical reviews.

Contact:
Graham Haskin
Assistant to the Director of Operations
Medical Equation, Inc.
512-279-2394
ghaskin@medicalequation.com
 
 
Are you a person who truly wants to help our enlisted men and women? 
 
Are you someone who wants to make a difference every day?
 
If you answered yes to these questions, this job is for you!  
 
American Hospital Services Group LLC is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to work as a civilian contractor at Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis New Mexico.       
Job Description:
*         Perform and provide medical examination and treatment as required by the facility.
*         Collect and record medical and social data appropriate to the patient’s condition.
*         Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency.
 
Qualifications/Requirements/Certifications:
*         Graduate from an accredited physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARCPA). 
*         Have 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.
*         Must have a current BLS certification.
*         A current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands is acceptable.
For more information contact Jonathan Bandel at 1-800-872-8626 x200 or email resume to: jbandel@ahsg.us or fax to: 484-489-2786.
 
 
Physician Assistant - Watertown, NY
Qualifications:
\Excellent Pay, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Health Insurance
Incentives Available: Completion Bonus
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please Contact: Stephanie Mendoza
(210) 366-0033 ext 241
Email: s.mendoza at ingenesis.org
Apply Online: www.ingenesisarora.com _
 
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Fayetteville, NC
Qualifications:
Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants are subject to review "Depending on Experience".
Contact: Denise Martinez (866) 448-0033 ext. 208
Email: d.martinez@ingenesis.org

 

 
September 2011
 
American Hospital Services Group LLC is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to work as a civilian contractor at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton VA.         
Job Description:
*         Assist in surgery to include but not limited to first assist, deep/superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon. 
*         Order, prescribe, dispense and administer medication, orthosis, orthotics, braces and other devices.                           
*         Order, collect and perform appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures
Qualifications/Requirements/Certifications:
*         Graduate from an accredited physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARCPA). 
*         Have 12 months of Orthopedics experience within the last 36 months.
*         Must have a current BLS certification.
*         A current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands is acceptable.
For more information contact Jonathan Bandel at 1-800-872-8626 x200 or email resume to: jbandel@ahsg.us or fax to: 484-489-2786. 
 
 
August 2011
 
Physician Assistant – Ft. Lee, VA. (Richmond)
Eagle Applied Sciences is a provider of direct healthcare services to government agencies, including Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) both stateside and overseas and is nationally recognized for excellence in supporting, managing and staffing, the mission of our customers through medical, applied sciences and research and development. Please visit our website www.eagle-app-sci.com.
The Physician Assistant’s primary function will be to support the Army Medical Department (AMEDD) global Tele-Healthcare Program.
Requirements:
· Must possess and maintain a current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
· Must have and maintain current, unrestricted license from a US state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory or jurisdiction.
· Have at least three years’ experience, with at least 12 months in the past 24 months and to include, military population patient care and treatment experience.
· Have and maintain BLS and ACLS certification.
Compensation Package:
In addition to our competitive compensation and relocation assistance, we offer the following benefits.
· Medical Premiums: Healthcare Benefits through UnitedHealth Care PPO Network · Dental Coverage – Employee & Dependents (company paid benefit) , Vision Coverage – Employee & Dependents (company paid benefit) ,  Disability Benefit Short Term/Long Term (company paid benefit) · Life Insurance & Accidental Death Insurance (company paid) Spouse Life/Dependent (child) Life (company paid) · Ten Paid Holidays Per Year  · 401k  · Vacation & Sick Time  · Educational Assistance
For details, please contact
Tammie Simon
Medical Recruiter
200 Concord Plaza Drive, Suite 430
San Antonio, TX 78216-6997
Office: 210-477-9242
Cell: 210-387-8727
Fax: 210-477-8828
tammie.simon@eagle-app-sci.com
www.eagle-app-sci.com
 
 
Company:       International SOS Assistance, Inc.
Position:         Physician Assistant (PA) - Biligual (English/Spanish)/
Location:        International Position located in South America
About us
International SOS is the world’s leading provider of global medical assistance, international healthcare and security services to corporations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, specialized groups and individuals.  Our unique expertise enables organizations to manage the health risks facing their international travelers, expatriates and global workforces. 
We offer our medical professionals the opportunity to develop a truly rewarding and exciting international career while fulfilling our commitment to delivering international standards of healthcare with a worldwide reach. International SOS remains an independent organization and has over 7,000 employees worldwide of which 35% are medical professionals.
The Position
The ideal candidate is an excellent clinician, who works well independently and as part of a team. The individual must have the skills to communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, and business clients.  Understanding and experience in corporate and occupational health is a plus. Remote project experience is advantageous.
Selected candidates will work as part of a medical team at a remote site clinic, supporting our client with the review and improvement of local provider medical services.  Work will be performed on a rotational basis, with full room and board while on-site.
The Person
·         Bilingual (English/Spanish)
·         8+ years experience
·         Current PA Licensure
·         Microsoft Office proficiency
·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·         Proactive and solution focused
·         Remote / corporate experience is advantageous
 
To Join Us
Interested candidates should apply for this position through the International SOS Careers Website link of:
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA3/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=INTERNATIONALSOSPA&cws=1&rid=60
 
 
 
American Hospital Services Group LLC is currently recruiting for a Physician Assistant to work as a civilian contractor at Little Rock Air Force Base in Little Rock AR.   
 Job Description:
*       Perform and provide medical examination and treatment as required by the facility
*       Collect and record medical and social data appropriate to the patient’s condition
*       Stabilize and manage a patient in a medical or surgical emergency  
Qualifications/Requirements/Certifications:
*       Graduate from an accredited physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant(ARCPA)   
*       Have 24 months of experience within the last 36 months
*       Must have a current BLS certification
*       A current unrestricted license from any one of the 50 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands is acceptable
For more information contact Jonathan Bandel at 1-800-872-8626 x200 or email resume to: jbandel@ahsg.us or fax to: 484-489-2786. 
 
American Hospital Services Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, AA/M/F/D/V. 
Native preference under PL93-638.  We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
 
 
July 2011
 
 I am a former Army Aviator now working as an Administrator for the Cleveland Clinic in Northeast Ohio. We are currently trying to find Physician Assistants with past military experience and those transitioning out of the military.
Job Description: An engaged, highly motivated Physician Assistant working at a very busy General Surgery Department at the Cleveland Clinic in Lorain, Ohio. Duties include and are not limited to assist in surgery, perform inpatient rounds and consults, assist with seeing outpatients in the office, occasionally perform inpatient dictations, address outpatient phone calls/messages and weekend call. If you are interested please contact Matt Frombach at 440-204-7439 or email at frombam@ccf.org
 
 
 
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CHANGE?
 
WE ARE RECRUITING EMERGENCY AND PRIMARY CARE DOCTORS
for various locations in Afghanistan and Iraq
 
• Minimum MD or DO Degree, Board Certified or Board Eligible in EM, FM or IM
• Strong Emergency, Critical and Primary Care skills
• Must be in excellent health
• Experience in military, remote or hostile environments preferable
• ATLS and ACLS certifications required
Rotations: 12 weeks on, 4 weeks off or 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off depending on client
requirements.
 
To find out more, email recruitment@rmsi-medicalsolutions.com.

June 2011

Physician Assistant needed at Ft. Bliss Soldier Resilience and Readiness Center
Sterling Medical is one of the two largest providers of direct healthcare services to government agencies, including Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) both stateside and overseas. 
We are currently seeking a Physician Assistant to provide services at the Soldier Resilience and Readiness Center (SRRC) -Ft. Bliss.  This unique opportunity is critical to the processing of mobilizing and demobilizing soldiers as they enter or leave overseas missions.
The PA must possess excellent interviewing skills as well as clinical astuteness.  Soldiers are interviewed for historical data, records are reviewed and lab data interpreted in order to facilitate correct and necessary clinic referrals to specialty clinics at William Beaumont Army Medical Center.  Although the position is more administrative, a strong clinical background is necessary.
Our minimum requirements for the position:
1.  Graduate PA from accredited PA program
2.  At least ten months PA experience
3.  Possess and maintain PA certification through NCCPA
4.  Possess and maintain BLS certification through American Heart Association
Aside from competitive compensation and relocation reimbursement, we also offer an excellent benefits package including:
-Medical/Dental/Vision with reasonable co-pay
-401k
-Short/Long-term disability
-Flexible Healthcare/Dependent Savings Account
-CME reimbursement
-Three weeks PTO
-Ten Federal Holidays
For further information or to submit your letter of interest, please contact:
Tom Thaman
Healthcare Services
STERLING MEDICAL
411 Oak Street
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Desk toll-free: (1-800) 852-5678 ext. 158
Desk direct: (513) 984-1800 ext. 158
Business cell: (513) 544-4128
Fax: (513) 984-4909
E-mail:  tthaman@sterlingmedcorp.com

 

MID-LEVEL PROVIDER
NURSE PRACTITIONER/PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
(Civil Service Title: Advance Practice Provider Correctional Care)
Per Diem-As Needed, Exempt Position
Salary: $47.25-up to $52.45 per hour
 
For a full job description, please visit:
http://per.lacity.org/ohsd/medicalopp.htm
 
Submit your City application and
direct any questions to:
MSD c/o APPCC Recruiter
City of Los Angeles, Personnel Department
Medical Services Division
520 E. Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 473-7033   (213) 473-3776 Fax

 

The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (GWMFA) is accepting applications for the position of Clinical Coordinator for the newly established Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences Assistant Physician (Physician Assistant) Program in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 
 
The Clinical Coordinator provides ongoing development and leadership of the clinical education of our students throughout Saudi Arabia. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to progress the PA profession internationally and contribute to the overall advancement of clinical medical education in the region through GWMFA faculty development initiatives.
 
The position requires a strong background in physician assistant education including curriculum design and delivery, quality assessment, faculty development, and clinical education. 
 
Candidates must demonstrate excellent cross-cultural communication skills, effective leadership and problem solving skills, and the ability to adapt to a challenging new environment. Prior military experience is preferred.
 
The Clinical Coordinator:
·         Oversees the organization, structure, content, and delivery of clinical experiences as guided by established US PA educational standards and practices
·         Participates in strategic planning for the program, including curriculum development and teaching methodologies
·         Provides assigned classroom instruction during didactic and clinical phases
·         Works throughout Saudi Arabia to develop clinical education sites and clinical and preceptor faculty
·         Monitors and evaluates quality and effectiveness of clinical site experiences and preceptor faculty
·         Coordinates and provides oversight of the student evaluation system to ensure student progress, documentation of achievement, and competence in all clinical curricular components
 
Sabbatical opportunities may be available for those wishing to fulfill this role while maintaining their current academic positions.
 
Visit us at:
www.gwemed.edu/ipad
www.psmchs.edu.sa
 
Interested candidates please submit cover letter and CV to
Amy Keim, MS, PA-C
ipad@mfa.gwu.edu
 

 

The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (GWMFA) is now accepting applications for the position of Academic Coordinator for the newly established Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences Assistant Physician (Physician Assistant) Program in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 

The Academic Coordinator provides ongoing development and oversight of the didactic education of our students. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to progress the PA profession internationally and contribute to the overall advancement of clinical medical education in the region through GWUMFA faculty development initiatives.

The position requires a strong background in physician assistant education including curriculum design and delivery, quality assessment, faculty development, and didactic education. 

Candidates must demonstrate excellent cross-cultural communication skills, effective leadership and problem solving skills, and the ability to adapt to a challenging new environment. Prior military experience is preferred.

The Academic Coordinator:

·         Participates in strategic planning for the program, including curriculum development and teaching methodologies.

·         Oversees the organization, structure, content, delivery and schedule of didactic curricula as guided by established US PA educational standards and practices

·         Provides assigned classroom instruction during didactic and clinical phases

·         Works in concert with Program Director to determine appropriate educational content and teaching methodologies for students

·         Monitors and evaluates quality and effectiveness of instruction and instructors

·         Coordinates and provides oversight of the student evaluation system to ensure student progress, documentation of achievement, and competence in all didactic curricular components

Sabbatical opportunities may be available for those wishing to fulfill this role while maintaining their current academic positions.

Visit us at:
www.gwemed.edu/ipad
www.psmchs.edu.sa
 
Interested candidates please submit cover letter and CV to
Amy Keim, MS, PA-C
ipad@mfa.gwu.edu
 

 

May 2011

 Subject: Aerospace Medicine Practice Looking for Aeromedical PAs
We are  actively searching for an Aeromedical PA to join our company as a
 case manager and physician extender. Our company located in
 beautiful Colorado specializes in complex Aeromedical interaction
 with the FAA while representing over 100,000 airmen and controllers.
 

 We currently have six physicians board certified in Aerospace
Medicine on staff. If you know of any Aeromedical PAs that are up
 for retirement or separation, I would certainly appreciate their
 contact information.
 Thanks!
 Phil

Phillip E. Parker, M.D., M.P.H.
Director of Clinical Services
 Aviation Medicine Advisory Service (AMAS) FAA Medical Expertise --
 Our Physicians...Your Solution!

9800 South Meridian Blvd., Suite 125 | Englewood, CO 80112 P: 720-857-6117 | F: 303-341-4803 |
 www.AviationMedicine.com<http://www.aviationmedicine.com/>
 

 

THE POSITION:    FOUNDING DIRECTOR & CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES
DUTIES:   
Reporting to the Dean of the Samson College of Health Sciences, this individual will lead in the development of a Professional Physician Assistant Studies Program and serve as the Chair of the newly created Department of PA Studies.  The Director/Chair will be responsible for the planning and implementation of a graduate-level curriculum resulting in a Master of Science in PA Studies which will compliment an existing pre-professional program that leads to a Bachelor of Science and prepares students for the professional phase of their training.  The pre-professional program provides a solid foundation in the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, and teaches students how PAs are integrated into medical practices. As a University with a long and impressive history of educating students for careers in health and related sciences, the Physician Assistant Studies Department is a natural outgrowth of a College rich in instructional and clinical resources to support the program.  The Samson College of Health Sciences, the site of the Physician Assistant Studies Department also comprises Exercise Science and Wellness Management, Health Science, Medical Technology, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy, and offers fully accredited undergraduate and graduate programs leading to bachelor’s , master’s and doctoral degrees.  The University is one of just five schools in the country to offer an entry-level professional doctoral program in Occupational Therapy.  The Founding Director and Chair will bring leadership and vision to the department advancing both the profession and the goals of the University to educate caring, competent Physician Assistants who will be instrumental in transforming healthcare in the 21st century.   This individual will be responsible for presenting the program to the Pennsylvania Department of Education and ARC-PA and will shepard the accreditation process.  The program is on the ARC-PA agenda for provisional accreditation in September, 2012.  The Director and Chair will:
·         Be responsible for developing and oversight of an annual program budget and monitoring allocation of financial resources.
·         Foster relationships and collaboration with chairs and directors within the College and across the University to create interdisciplinary opportunities for students.
THE UNIVERSITY:
Founded:               1821
Location:                Philadelphia, PA
   University of the Sciences is a private institution founded as Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, the first college of pharmacy in North America.  Today, the University offers 25 majors in five colleges and includes both science and humanities to prepare students for graduate studies in both disciplines.  With approximately 3,000 students, University of the Sciences includes the Samson College of Health Sciences, Misher College of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, the College of Graduate Studies and the Mayes College of Healthcare Business and Policy.  There are more than 10 programs at the master’s level, an MBA program, a master’s program of pharmacy and 6 doctorate programs.  Undergraduate enrollment in both the Samson College of Health Sciences and the Misher College of Arts and Sciences has seen a steady increase over the past 5 years.  As well, the College of Graduate Studies has enjoyed a 37% increase in matriculated student headcount.  The campus in Philadelphia comprises 17 buildings on 35 acres in University City, which is also the site of two neighboring universities, a major healthcare system and the Philadelphia Veteran’s Administration Center.
   The mission of University of the Sciences is to educate students to become leaders and innovators in the sciences, the health professions, and emerging related disciplines.  The University is uniquely positioned to prepare students for careers in their chosen field by offering internships, research opportunities, externships and clinical programs which connect classroom theory with practice.  Practical experience combined with research gives students an edge in securing employment and applying to graduate school.  Placement rates for the University graduates are excellent.
   University of the Sciences faculty members are leading researchers in their fields and have published their work in the world’s top peer-reviewed journals and presented at conferences internationally.  In 2006, the McNeil Science and Technology Center was opened, which is the home to state-of-the-art research facilities.  The 78,000 square foot building has specialized laboratories for research in chemistry, biology and pharmaceutical sciences.  The Woodland/Glasser Hall building complex houses all Samson College programs, and includes the newly renovated OT and PT teaching laboratories and two research laboratories for Samson faculty studies.  Research, teaching and service are the foundation of the University’s mission.
THE PERSON: 
 
Education        Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies required, Ph.D. or other relevant doctorate preferred.  Certification by NCCPA; must be eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania,                       or an allopathic or osteopathic physician who must be board certified by ABMS                                                    or AOA approved specialty board.  A physician must hold current licensure in the state of Pennsylvania.
  
Experience:     This individual will possess at least 5 years experience in an academic faculty position or equivalent teaching experience and have participated in the ARC-PA accreditation process.
 
                        Possess keen interpersonal skills and the ability to articulate a sense of mission and            purpose. 
                         
Demonstrated leadership skills with a record of research and scholarship.
 
An entrepreneurial leader with innovative skills to create new educational and clinical opportunities for students.
 
Excellent personnel, management and budgetary skills acquired through a prior leadership role or university administration including having chaired various committees within a college of health professions. 
 
Hiring of new department faculty.
 
Demonstrated ability to gain consensus among faculty and administration, as well as build collaborative relationships both internally and external to the University in order to promote the success of the department. 
 
Proven knowledge and experience in curriculum development for an accredited Physician Assistant Studies Program. 
 
Demonstrated evidence of commitment to the profession through active involvement in professional organizations.   
 
Candidates must be eligible for tenure at the senior level (Associate or Full Professor).
 
                        A competitive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidate.
University of the Sciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
 Application Process:
To be considered for this position, please submit your curriculum vitae and a letter of interest that addresses your qualifications, management and leadership philosophy in Word format to:
Contact:
Joy Yablonsky
Executive Search Consultant
Armington Recruiting LLC
jyablonsky@armingtonrecruiting.com
Tel: 215-563-8180

 

 

 

February 2011

Physician Assistant – Bagdad, Arizona

We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner for a position in Bagdad, Arizona.  A successful candidate will have past experience including Family Practice/Internal Medicine/Pediatric cases including urgent/ACLS care of some patients.  Additional skills include basic suturing, reading x-rays, and basic orthopedic care/splinting.  Current Arizona license is necessary.  Must be able to work autonomously as well as integrate into the local community.  Long established and well-equipped clinic provides care for patients of all ages with some occupational medicine.  We have been supervising this clinic for about 25 years, and this position favors one who enjoys repeat, long-term relationships with a stable patient population. Enjoy a collegial atmosphere with one very supportive IM physician and one PA currently employed on site plus two supervising physicians and one psychologist providing supervision/consultation. 

Bagdad, Arizona is a mining community of about 2,500 people.  The town is located in central-northwest Arizona, in the high desert, and residents enjoy abundant sunny weather with outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and multiple other outdoor pursuits.  In town you will also find a well-equipped health center and a golf course.  Employee benefits are negotiable and usually include competitive salary plus bonus, paid malpractice, health insurance, relocation assistance, CME allowance, and subsidized housing.  Work schedule is very flexible and allows generous personal time for vacation, etc. If you are comfortable in a smaller community remote from the big city lights, yet close enough to visit Phoenix and Las Vegas, please email or fax us a resume.  If you have additional questions please call Dr. Beck directly.

Bagdad Consulting Physicians
Email: pabagdad@hotmail.com
 
Supervising Partner
Wayne E. Beck, MD
Cell: (602) 920-4081
 
R. William Halterman, MD
Fax: (928) 778-6425

VASCULAR SURGERY, ORTHOPEDICS,  AND ENT PA WANTED—TUCSON VAMC

Great mix of duties to include surgical assist, in-pt management, and clinic evaluations.  Work with PA friendly experienced surgeons.  Share call with surgeon—mostly calls on in-pt with occasional ED consult.  Government pay GS12/13 based on education/experience.  On-call/OT/premium pay additional.  Great working environment.

View listings on USA Jobs or contact Guy Penn, PA-C, 520-792-1450 ext 5563/6478 or email guy.penn@va.gov.  Dr Glenn Hunter (Vascular Sx) hunter.glenn@va.gov or Dr Michael Bays (ENT) bays.michael@va.gov

GUY A. PENN, PA-C, MPAS
Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery
520-661-7912 cell
520-792-1450 ext 5563/6478 office
520-498-5513 pager (sometimes works long distance

 

Seeking an experienced ARNP or PA in Pinellas County

Unique and ethical primary care house call practice is seeking an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to visit homebound patients in their private residence or Assisted Living Facility. The practice currently covers Hernando, Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. The majority of the visits will be taking place Pinellas county; rarely will this position require travel to other County.

We are looking for a practitioner who will spend the time required with patients and not rush through visits. They will also be more than willing and very proactive in going above and beyond what is typical of a physician's office in order to provide a great service to our patients. Our focus is on patient care and we strive to service our patients. We want to hire a likeminded practitioner.

This is a position where the practitioner will be a part of the practice and not just "another employee." All of our practitioners actively shape the direction and operations of our practice, their input is very important to us.

We take great care of our employees. This position is a full time position and good benefits would be an understatement. Salary is based on experience.

All candidates must be great with technology and be able to use an electronic medical record with minimal problems. All candidates must also have a vehicle and a valid Florida driver's license. We reimburse mileage.

If you are interested in this position please reply with your resume or curriculum vitae to rcole@mobilephysicianservices.com                                 No phone calls please

January 2011

Physician Assistant Overseas

Onsite OHS, Inc.

Location: Afghanistan/Iraq

WORLD CLASS COMPENSATION PACKAGE!

Medical Coverage-100% Covered for Employee Only Coverage

Duties include:
A. Plans, directs, controls, coordinates, and evaluates medical operations and activities associated with the medical care of deployed personnel.
B. Provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsibility of a Physician.
C. Examines patients, performs physical exams, and compiles medical data, including health history.
D. Creates working Standard Operating Procedures based on individual site conditions and medical services available in the local area.
E. Working skills in interviewing and counseling patients, in communicating observations, information or recommendations, regarding diagnoses or treatment to medical professionals and other staff in oral/written form.
F. Working ability to comprehend, communicate and apply state and federal laws and health laws, which affect medical care.
G. Provides preventative, therapeutic, restorative, and maintenance aspects of health care.
H. Coordinates treatment plan with other caregivers such as, military medical personnel, regional medical personnel, or other medical assets.
I. Participates in employee training and orientation programs.
J. Tracks certifications of all medical staff personnel and ensures currency is maintained.
K. Supervises assigned medical staff.

Licensure must be current with all applicable education/recertification requirements completed

Education Required:
Certified as a Physician Assistant in the United States.

Experience Required:
A. 5 years experience in the medical field with at least 3 years as a Physician Assistant.
B. Should have experience on deployed contingency operations or similar medical experience.
C. Experience within the military as Physician Assistant is preferred but not required.

Please apply at www.onsiteohs.com. For more information, please contact:
 Jim Konrath
Supervisor of Human Capital
Onsite OHS
P:812-319-6076. Email: jim.konrath@onsiteohs.com
 
The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group (TSAOG), “Voted San Antonio Business Journal’s 2010 Best Places to Work," prides itself in providing the highest quality of orthopaedic, medical, and surgical care.The TSAOG Family is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our family.
 Physician Assistant Job Summary:
Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients including: complete medical history, conducting physicals, establishing diagnoses through tests, and formulating treatment plans.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Completes medical histories on patients, Reviews prior medical records including outside films, Prescribes tests to progress diagnosis, Reviews diagnostic studies, communicates results with patients, Provides follow-up treatments and care to patients in accordance with protocols established by physician, Assists in surgeries as needed, Promotes mission of the group, Maintains appropriate level of documentation for patient chart, Determines & bills for appropriate CPT coding of visit, Assists billing department with coding/billing questions, Handles phone calls for patients/physicians for medically related questions, Carries and answers company provided cell phone, Assists supervising physician with on-call duties
Position Requirements:
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Must also hold current License by Texas State Board of Physician Assistants.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2-3 years experience as physician assistant in Orthopaedic or related field. 
SKILLS: Must be able to communicate effectively with patients and staff members, must be able to create and maintain positive rapport with patients, physician, and other staff members, must be able to work weekends as needed.
ABILITIES: Knowledge of general computer systems a must, word and excel a plus.
OTHER:  Other duties to be assigned as necessary and may vary at times, as needed by your immediate supervisor or as directed by the company.
 Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Requires prolonged sitting, stretching, and some bending.  Requires eye hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopies, telephone, and other equipment.  Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare and communicate appropriate information to patients and team members. Having direct patient contact always creates possible exposure to occupational hazards.   Normal but fast-paced work environment.

Our Employees/Our Benefits
We believe that our employees are the key to what makes us a great company. TSAOG strives to provide a balance between work and life and this is essential in maintaining quality performance and a fun atmosphere in which we work.  In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that meets the needs of our associates and their families: ·         Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (Regardless of your participation, our physicians will contribute 5% of your earnings, per paycheck, towards your retirement. If you choose to participate, the Company will invest 25% for the first 4% of your investment) ·         CME - paid time off for CME purposes (in addition to PTO) ·         Company paid CME Expenses, Professional Association fees, Company covered Medical Malpractice, PA Licensure renewal, DEA/DPS fees ·         Productivity Bonus
If interested please apply online at www.tsaog.com or contact Dora Guerra at 210-804-5447.
 
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Dora Guerra
Recruiter
84 NE Loop 410, #184
San Antonio, Texas 78216
T: 210.804.5447 ~ F: 210-582-2695

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