Burn Surgery Physician Assistant
About The Position
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: Our clinicians have a depth and breadth of surgical knowledge that are unmatched in the area, with expertise in less invasive techniques and innovative practices. At the Institute of Surgical Excellence, you’ll be a part of a team that is setting the bar for surgical excellence. Burn admissions, consults, and unit coverage Place central line, arterial line, bed side debridement, Wound care and dressing changes Occasional trauma coverage and assist in OR Three (3) twelve-hour shifts/week (6A-6P) In a Burn Physician Assistant career with LVHN, you’ll experience: Expert clinicians who collaborate seamlessly with each other and with other highly trained professionals, each possessing unique areas of expertise The forefront of leading-edge technologies, delivering high-quality care to patients Our adaptable environment that stays current with the latest advancements in medical technology
Requirements
- Medical Physician Assistant, or Osteopathic Physician Assistant with current license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania
- Physician Assistants must have a current certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Current in ATLS Certification
Nice To Haves
- Critical care experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Burn admissions, consults, and unit coverage
- Place central line, arterial line, bed side debridement
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Occasional trauma coverage and assist in OR
Benefits
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- CME Time and Allowance
- Abridge, a free and powerful AI scribe solution
- Relocation (if applicable)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
