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No salary listed — similar Physician Assistant roles pay ~$136k (median of 22 jobs)

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Independence Health System

Pennsylvania

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT IV

Physician AssistantIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Surgical PA with first assist responsibilities. Hospital and outpatient settings. May include weekends and shift work. Pennsylvania.

Join Independence Health System as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist in Pennsylvania. Evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients in collaboration with their supervising and or substitute supervising physician according to established guidelines and protocols. Maintains and promotes the well-being of the patient through preventative healthcare and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance.
  • Collects patient assessment data in a systematic manner, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient.
  • Performs systematic physical exam and history of present illness.

Requirements

  • Related training/experience (preferably within the past five years)
  • One-year medical/surgical experience

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Independence Health System as a Physician Assistant – Surgical First Assist.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentPhysical examinationSurgical assistanceCritical thinkingMedication prescriptionPatient advocacyPreceptingInfection controlDischarge planningEmergency responseDocumentationPerformance improvementSterile techniqueClinical diagnosticsPatient education

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.4/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Independence Health System

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Greensburg, PA
1,001-5,000 employees
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