Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Emergency stabilization of critically ill patients
Collaborative work with residents and attendings
Patient education and discharge planning
The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management while collaborating with residents, fellows, and staff physicians

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management while collaborating with residents, fellows, and staff physicians.
  • Candidates will be responsible for teaching residents and medical students as well as educating patient families and the community.
  • Ochsner Health seeks dedicated employees committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating in patient care.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management while collaborating with residents, fellows, and staff physicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emergency stabilization of critically ill patients
  • Collaborative work with residents and attendings
  • Patient education and discharge planning
  • Flexible schedule including on-call availability
  • Travel between multiple facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills for diverse populations
  • Inquiry attitude towards medical practices
  • Research methodology development experience
  • Adaptable communication style for patients

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or graduate of approved Physician Assistant Training Program
  • Active state license as a Physician Assistant
  • NCCPA Certification required
  • BCLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority in state of practice
  • 3 years related working experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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