Sr. Physician Assistant - Midtown Campus - Part Time - Up to 19 hours per week

University of Maryland Emergency Medicine • Baltimore, MD

20h • $124,400 - $186,600

About The Position

The University of Maryland Midtown Campus is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Physician Assistant to join its Emergency Department team. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician, and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team, the Senior Physician Assistant provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with acute and emergent conditions. The role is part-time, up to 19 hours per week.

Requirements

• Graduation from a Physician Assistant training program approved by the Board of Physician Quality Assurance.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current CPR certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• At least 3–5 years of experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served, including knowledge of growth and development across the life span and the ability to assess and address age-specific patient needs.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in inpatient and ambulatory care is highly preferred.
• ACLS and/or other relevant certifications as required by the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with acute and emergent conditions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team under the direction and supervision of a licensed physician.
• Provide care appropriate to the age-specific needs of patients served on the assigned unit, applying knowledge of growth and development across the life span.
• Assess patient data in relation to age-specific needs and provide care according to unit, area, and department policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patient families, departmental units, and medical and nursing staff on essential matters.
• Maintain updated mandatory training.
• Update immunizations as recommended for the practice area.

Benefits

• Total rewards package supporting employees' health, life, career, and retirement; further information is available through the University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. employee benefits page.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed