Physician Assistant - Surgical Services (GVH Nights)

St. Luke's University Health Network

1 month ago

PennsylvaniaFull TimeSurgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Luke's University Health Network as a Physician Assistant - Surgical Services (GVH Nights) in United States. St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.

Key Responsibilities

AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Competent in the assessment, treatment, counseling, and education of the patient, and their families, being provided medical services.

Competency in evaluating patients and performing physical examinations including obtaining, studying, and updating medical histories.

Demonstrates ability to determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as radiologic and laboratory studies, and then accurately interpreting test results.

Requirements

Competency in evaluating patients and performing physical examinations including obtaining, studying, and updating medical histories.

Demonstrates ability to determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as radiologic and laboratory studies, and then accurately interpreting test results.

Benefits & Compensation

Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join St. Luke's University Health Network as a Physician Assistant - Surgical Services (GVH Nights).

Key Skills

Medical EvaluationTreatmentCounselingReferralsDiagnostic EvaluationsTherapeutic RemediationSurgical AssistancePharmaceutical PrescriptionPatient AdvocacyQuality ImprovementPerformance ImprovementTrauma CoverageSurgical SubspecialtiesLaparoscopicRoboticsElectronic Medical Record

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Surgical Services (GVH Nights) at St. Luke's University Health Network a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at St. Luke's University Health Network is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Evaluation, Treatment, Counseling, Referrals, Diagnostic Evaluations, Therapeutic Remediation, Surgical Assistance, Pharmaceutical Prescription. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare services, including medical evaluation, treatment, counseling, and referrals, under physician supervision. Duties also involve surgical assistance, diagnostic evaluations, patient advocacy, and participation in quality a...

Benefits package: Robust orientation program, Comprehensive benefits package, Competitive compensation package, CME plus certification cost reimbursement, Fitness and sports performance center memberships, Malpractice insurance, Team-based care, Teaching, research, quality improvement opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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