University of California- Davis Health
Physician Assistant Per Diem-Hand/ED Surgical Services
University of California- Davis Health, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
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UC Job TitlePhysician Assistant Per Diem-Hand/ED Surgical ServicesCitySacramentoJob SummaryTo provide independent advanced practice provider clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including hand, upper extremity and wound-related conditions (e.g. hand infection, wrist fracture, nerve laceration, and traumatic or chronic wound). Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. PA's are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff.
Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the California Physician assistant board.Apply By Date 11/27/2024QualificationsMinimum QualificationsDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hireNational PA board certification in an aligned specialty with the practice areaAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPRAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA)Graduation with a master's degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant programOne year or greater experience as a Physician Assistant in Orthopedics, including hand surgery.Must have experience independently performing related procedures.Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsJudgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patientsSelf-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent roleAbility to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable providerKey Responsibilities35% - Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities below)35% - Inpatient (may include some or all responsibilities below)10% - Professional Development10% - Coordination and Collaboration5% - Education/Research5% - QualityDepartment OverviewProvides support of the Hand Consult/ED service and other surgical services as needed. Manage assigned patients, consults, and procedures independently. Work collaboratively with physician colleagues in the division of labor to ensure timely consults and admissions, including orders, from the ED. Perform procedures within scope of practice and standardized procedures.Department Specific Job ScopeUC Davis Health is at the forefront of incorporating Advanced Practice Providers (APP) as part of interprofessional care teams to support increasing numbers of complex care patients. APPs are vital parts of the multidisciplinary hospital based teams caring for our patients in specialty care throughout the UC Davis Health system.POSITION INFORMATIONSalary or Pay Range: $
82.73Salary Frequency:
HourlySalary Grade: STEPSUC Job Title: PHYSCN AST PDNumber of Positions: 2Appointment Type: Staff: Per DiemPercentage of Time: 20Shift Hours: Variable 12 Hour ShiftsLocation: Main Hospital (HSP001)Union Representation: HX-Healthcare ProfessionalsBenefits Eligible:
NoHybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-siteBenefitsOutstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html
* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here* UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staffPhysical DemandsStanding - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWalking - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSitting - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursLifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursPushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursPushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursPushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursBending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSquatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 HoursTwisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursClimbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 HoursReaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 HoursKeyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursEnvironmental DemandsLoud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 HoursUneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 HoursMental DemandsSustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursComplex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursAbility to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCommunication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursNumerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursConstant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCustomer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursMultiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWork EnvironmentAbility to work flexible hours. References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.Special RequirementsThis is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirementsDiversity, Equity, Inclusion and BelongingAt UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere
UC Job TitlePhysician Assistant Per Diem-Hand/ED Surgical ServicesCitySacramentoJob SummaryTo provide independent advanced practice provider clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols (e.g. chemotherapy) as defined by standardized procedures for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including hand, upper extremity and wound-related conditions (e.g. hand infection, wrist fracture, nerve laceration, and traumatic or chronic wound). Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. PA's are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff.
Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the California Physician assistant board.Apply By Date 11/27/2024QualificationsMinimum QualificationsDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hireNational PA board certification in an aligned specialty with the practice areaAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPRAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA)Graduation with a master's degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant programOne year or greater experience as a Physician Assistant in Orthopedics, including hand surgery.Must have experience independently performing related procedures.Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsJudgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patientsSelf-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent roleAbility to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable providerKey Responsibilities35% - Outpatient (may include some or all responsibilities below)35% - Inpatient (may include some or all responsibilities below)10% - Professional Development10% - Coordination and Collaboration5% - Education/Research5% - QualityDepartment OverviewProvides support of the Hand Consult/ED service and other surgical services as needed. Manage assigned patients, consults, and procedures independently. Work collaboratively with physician colleagues in the division of labor to ensure timely consults and admissions, including orders, from the ED. Perform procedures within scope of practice and standardized procedures.Department Specific Job ScopeUC Davis Health is at the forefront of incorporating Advanced Practice Providers (APP) as part of interprofessional care teams to support increasing numbers of complex care patients. APPs are vital parts of the multidisciplinary hospital based teams caring for our patients in specialty care throughout the UC Davis Health system.POSITION INFORMATIONSalary or Pay Range: $
82.73Salary Frequency:
HourlySalary Grade: STEPSUC Job Title: PHYSCN AST PDNumber of Positions: 2Appointment Type: Staff: Per DiemPercentage of Time: 20Shift Hours: Variable 12 Hour ShiftsLocation: Main Hospital (HSP001)Union Representation: HX-Healthcare ProfessionalsBenefits Eligible:
NoHybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-siteBenefitsOutstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html
* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here* UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staffPhysical DemandsStanding - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWalking - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSitting - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursLifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursPushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursPushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursPushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursBending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSquatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 HoursTwisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursClimbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 HoursReaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 HoursKeyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursEnvironmental DemandsLoud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 HoursUneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 HoursMental DemandsSustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursComplex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursAbility to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCommunication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursNumerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursConstant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCustomer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursMultiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWork EnvironmentAbility to work flexible hours. References reflect an overall meet or exceeds.Special RequirementsThis is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirementsDiversity, Equity, Inclusion and BelongingAt UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere