Dignity Physician Careers
Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant
Dignity Physician Careers, Redding, California, United States, 96001
Opportunity Criteria
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Loan Repayment:Yes
Salary Range:$190,000 to $225,000 / Year
Employment Type:Full Time
Bonus Offered:Sign-on, Relocation
Job Description
Come join our CV team:
Mercy Medical Center is at the heart of the community in Redding California, it is the premier hospital inNorthern California. Redding is a small city that combines beautiful mountains with the convenienceof a small city. Our Cardiac Surgery team in Redding is truly one of the best teams a physician or APP could ask for,they value teamwork, and work-life balance and embody a collaborative team. Our Cardiac Surgeons are directly affiliated with Stanford.
Mercy Medical Center Redding is a full-service, notfor profit that has 266 acute care licensed beds, 33intensive care, 4 CSICU beds, 31 perinatal, 19 pediatric, 16intensive care nursery, and 167 medical/surgicalbeds. Mercy Medical Center is a Trauma LevelII, NICU Level III Facility and a dedicated OR for Cardiac Surgery.
The Offer:An amazing schedule -
one week on one week off.Sign On BonusMoving AssistanceAbility to take call at homeCall back payHealth BenefitsPSLF assistance for student loans
Responsibilities:
Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the surgeons and clinical supervision the incumbent provides a variety of medical services.These include surgical assisting, inpatient management, preoperative and postoperative evaluations and staff/patient education.The PA's are granted privileges as outlined by the Medical Staff Bylaws and Title 16 of the California Administrative Code as per their privilege list In addition, the incumbent oversees the day-to-day operation of the function, ensuring that standards of care are met and that all required daily checks, chart documentation meet standards as well as daily call to patients. * Performs comprehensive and problem-focused history and physical exams. * Diagnoses and treats common conditions and provides follow-up care within the scope of practice. * Orders, collects, performs, and interprets appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures and studies. * Exercises judgment on problems requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising physician or other health care professionals. * Orders, prescribes and administers medications according to California State Law. * Provides documentation according to department standards.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited PA Program approved by the California Board of Medical Examiners * At the time of hire, licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of California * Current BLS for Health Care Providers and ACLS certifications * Experience with all and proficiency in endoscopic vessel harvesting (EVH). * Experience in cardiothoracic surgery (first and second assisting, opening and closing, suturing surgical wounds, & wound care). * Experience in critical care (ICU) management - advanced understanding in pleurovac and chest tube management. * Experience in performing invasive procedures (including but not limited to central vascular access, Swan Ganz insertion, dialysis catheter insertion, IABP insertion, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis). * Experience with endoscopic radial artery harvesting (ERAH). * Experience with Thoracic Robotic First Assistant Education
Required Qualifications:
* Experience with endoscopic radial artery harvesting (ERAH). * Experience with Thoracic Robotic First Assist.
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers and the only Level III neonatal ICU north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital's network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living, which serves nearly 72,000 meals a year. The medical staff has over 250 active members who partner with skilled professionals, support staff and helpful volunteers to provide innovative medical services to the North State communities. Mercy serves as a local community hospital as well as a referral center for a vast region from the Oregon border two hours north, halfway to Sacramento (two hours to the south), east to Nevada and west to the Pacific Ocean. Mercy Medical Center Redding is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of Auburn, along with St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta.
Key Services• Level II Trauma Center and Regional Emergency Care• Cardiovascular Care• Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation• Family Birth Center• Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center• Neurology• Center for Joint and Spine Health• Inpatient and Outpatient Oncology Care• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit• Pediatric Care• Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center• General Medical Services• daVinci®, Mazor X, MAKO Robotic Surgery• Home Health and Hospice• Residency Programs - Family Practice, Nursing, Pharmacy• Telemedicine Services - Neurology, Stroke Care, Behavioral Health, Radiology and Pediatrics.
Awards and Affiliations• Stanford Cardiac Surgery in affiliation with The Mercy Redding Heart Center• Honor Roll Recognition for Maternal Care and Safe Opioid Care• Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery• American Heart Association's Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Quality Achievement Award | Target: StrokeSM Elite Plus award | Target: Type 2 DiabetesSM Honor Roll award.• Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement• Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) | Designated LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer 2022
https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/about-us/hospital-fast-facts
Equal Opportunity
CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.
The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
About Dignity Health
ABOUT DIGNITY HEALTHDignity Health is a multi-state nonprofit network of 10,000 physicians, more than 60,000 employees, 41 acute care hospitals, and 400-plus care-centers, including community hospitals, urgent care, surgery and imaging centers, home health, and primary care clinics in Arizona, California, and Nevada. Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit health system committed to advancing health for all people and dedicated to serving the common good. For more information, please visit our website at www.DignityHealth.org .
Contact Information
Contact:Hannah Young
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:Click here to e-mail.
* When making contact with the person who posted this opportunity, please tell them you saw their posting on PracticeMatch.
CSH846452HY
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Loan Repayment:Yes
Salary Range:$190,000 to $225,000 / Year
Employment Type:Full Time
Bonus Offered:Sign-on, Relocation
Job Description
Come join our CV team:
Mercy Medical Center is at the heart of the community in Redding California, it is the premier hospital inNorthern California. Redding is a small city that combines beautiful mountains with the convenienceof a small city. Our Cardiac Surgery team in Redding is truly one of the best teams a physician or APP could ask for,they value teamwork, and work-life balance and embody a collaborative team. Our Cardiac Surgeons are directly affiliated with Stanford.
Mercy Medical Center Redding is a full-service, notfor profit that has 266 acute care licensed beds, 33intensive care, 4 CSICU beds, 31 perinatal, 19 pediatric, 16intensive care nursery, and 167 medical/surgicalbeds. Mercy Medical Center is a Trauma LevelII, NICU Level III Facility and a dedicated OR for Cardiac Surgery.
The Offer:An amazing schedule -
one week on one week off.Sign On BonusMoving AssistanceAbility to take call at homeCall back payHealth BenefitsPSLF assistance for student loans
Responsibilities:
Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the surgeons and clinical supervision the incumbent provides a variety of medical services.These include surgical assisting, inpatient management, preoperative and postoperative evaluations and staff/patient education.The PA's are granted privileges as outlined by the Medical Staff Bylaws and Title 16 of the California Administrative Code as per their privilege list In addition, the incumbent oversees the day-to-day operation of the function, ensuring that standards of care are met and that all required daily checks, chart documentation meet standards as well as daily call to patients. * Performs comprehensive and problem-focused history and physical exams. * Diagnoses and treats common conditions and provides follow-up care within the scope of practice. * Orders, collects, performs, and interprets appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures and studies. * Exercises judgment on problems requiring consultation, referral or evaluation by the supervising physician or other health care professionals. * Orders, prescribes and administers medications according to California State Law. * Provides documentation according to department standards.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited PA Program approved by the California Board of Medical Examiners * At the time of hire, licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of California * Current BLS for Health Care Providers and ACLS certifications * Experience with all and proficiency in endoscopic vessel harvesting (EVH). * Experience in cardiothoracic surgery (first and second assisting, opening and closing, suturing surgical wounds, & wound care). * Experience in critical care (ICU) management - advanced understanding in pleurovac and chest tube management. * Experience in performing invasive procedures (including but not limited to central vascular access, Swan Ganz insertion, dialysis catheter insertion, IABP insertion, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis). * Experience with endoscopic radial artery harvesting (ERAH). * Experience with Thoracic Robotic First Assistant Education
Required Qualifications:
* Experience with endoscopic radial artery harvesting (ERAH). * Experience with Thoracic Robotic First Assist.
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers and the only Level III neonatal ICU north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital's network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living, which serves nearly 72,000 meals a year. The medical staff has over 250 active members who partner with skilled professionals, support staff and helpful volunteers to provide innovative medical services to the North State communities. Mercy serves as a local community hospital as well as a referral center for a vast region from the Oregon border two hours north, halfway to Sacramento (two hours to the south), east to Nevada and west to the Pacific Ocean. Mercy Medical Center Redding is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of Auburn, along with St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta.
Key Services• Level II Trauma Center and Regional Emergency Care• Cardiovascular Care• Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation• Family Birth Center• Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center• Neurology• Center for Joint and Spine Health• Inpatient and Outpatient Oncology Care• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit• Pediatric Care• Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center• General Medical Services• daVinci®, Mazor X, MAKO Robotic Surgery• Home Health and Hospice• Residency Programs - Family Practice, Nursing, Pharmacy• Telemedicine Services - Neurology, Stroke Care, Behavioral Health, Radiology and Pediatrics.
Awards and Affiliations• Stanford Cardiac Surgery in affiliation with The Mercy Redding Heart Center• Honor Roll Recognition for Maternal Care and Safe Opioid Care• Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery• American Heart Association's Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Quality Achievement Award | Target: StrokeSM Elite Plus award | Target: Type 2 DiabetesSM Honor Roll award.• Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement• Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) | Designated LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer 2022
https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/about-us/hospital-fast-facts
Equal Opportunity
CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.
The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
About Dignity Health
ABOUT DIGNITY HEALTHDignity Health is a multi-state nonprofit network of 10,000 physicians, more than 60,000 employees, 41 acute care hospitals, and 400-plus care-centers, including community hospitals, urgent care, surgery and imaging centers, home health, and primary care clinics in Arizona, California, and Nevada. Dignity Health is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care with special attention to the poor and underserved. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit health system committed to advancing health for all people and dedicated to serving the common good. For more information, please visit our website at www.DignityHealth.org .
Contact Information
Contact:Hannah Young
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:Click here to e-mail.
* When making contact with the person who posted this opportunity, please tell them you saw their posting on PracticeMatch.
CSH846452HY