Description
Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a motivated and dynamic Physician Assistant to join its trauma surgery, critical care, and general surgery team at Memorial Regional Hospital, the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Broward County. The selected candidate will partner with an experienced team of PAs and board-certified critical care surgeons in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment and entails the management of patients in the surgical ICU. The provider will be expected to conduct first assist duties in the OR and perform bedside procedures. Interest in participation research is strongly encouraged. Advanced Practice Providers with critical care knowledge and procedural or operative experience is advantageous. Candidates must have a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (or Master's equivalent) from an ARC-PA accredited program and possess a Physician Assistant Certification. A BLS, ACLS, and PALS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, an ATLS from the American College of Surgeons, and a Florida license must be obtained by date of hire.
Schedule requirements will alternate between 13-hour day and night shift and includes weekend coverage. This is a full-time employed position that offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.
About the Memorial Physician Group
The Memorial Physician Group actively recruits Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Certified Midwives to join many of our specialty clinic teams and one or more of our six award winning hospitals. Our highly supportive environment promotes top of license practice while working within a multidisciplinary team, and a culture that cultivates meaningful relationships and professional development within a team that supports the delivery of high-quality patient care.
About Memorial Healthcare System
Memorial Healthcare System is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the United States. A national leader in quality care and patient satisfaction, Memorial has ranked 11 times since 2008 on nationally recognized lists of great places to work – in Modern Healthcare magazine, Florida Trend magazine and Becker's Hospital Review, just to name a few.
Memorial's facilities include its flagship, Memorial Regional Hospital, one of the largest in Florida; Memorial Regional Hospital South; Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, the only freestanding children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties; Memorial Hospital West; Memorial Hospital Miramar; Memorial Hospital Pembroke; and Memorial Manor, a US News five-star-rated nursing home.
Memorial's work environment has been rated by employees and physicians alike as an open-door, inclusive culture that is committed to safety, transparency and, above all, outstanding service to patients and families.
About South Florida
South Florida offers a dynamic urban/suburban lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, miles of beautiful beaches, top-rated golf courses, zoos and wildlife refuges, a vibrant arts community, museums and world-class dining. South Florida's high quality of life – including year-round summer weather, exciting multiculturalism and no state income tax – attracts new residents from all over the country and around the world.
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