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Job Title PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Job Status Part Time
Job Location Vallejo, CA 94590
Work Experience N/A
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Date Posted 6/30/2008
Company Name California Maritime Academy
Contact Person Human Resources
Contact Phone N/A
Contact Fax N/A
Contact E-mail N/A
Company Website www.csum.edu

CAL MARITIME


A Campus of The California State University

Job Bulletin # 45– 07/08

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
STUDENT HEALTH CENTER

Part-time (20 hrs/wk), *10/12, Probationary/Permanent Position
$2340 - $3743 per month
(Hiring is usually below the midpoint of the salary range.)
Job Start Date: September 2, 2008
Review of applications will begin July 25, 2008;
however, position will remain open until filled

*Incumbent will work 10 months per year but be paid over 12 months


The California Maritime Academy, a specialized campus of the California State University (CSU) system serving a full-time student population of approximately 800, offers undergraduate degrees in Business Administration, Facilities Engineering Technology, Global and Maritime Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering Technology, and Marine Transportation. For more information about the campus, visit www.csum.edu.

LOCATION: The campus is located in Vallejo on the north shore of the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern extreme of the San Pablo Bay. Nestled among the hills adjacent to the beautiful waters of the Bay, the Academy is 30 miles northeast of San Francisco on I-80.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Medical Director, the responsibilities of the Physician Assistant include:

Provide direct clinical patient care, make diagnostic evaluation, prescribe and administer medical treatment and follow-up to insure proper resolution of illness; perform physical examinations, including ordering, interpreting and evaluating diagnostic test results, consult with CMA Medical Director and/or private physicians and consultants as needed; consult with on campus and off-campus psychologists as needed in cases with mental health problems; prescribe and dispense over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, perform simple office procedures pertaining to family practice, dermatology, gynecology and family planning, orthopedics and wound care, maintain patient confidentiality, etc.,

Document complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis; provide professional consultant services to students, and other professionals; provide direction and leadership for medical assistant/clinical aide in the absence of the Medical Director.

The incumbent will participate in an annual training cruise aboard the Training Ship GOLDEN BEAR for a minimum of four weeks as a condition of employment. For the period of the cruise the incumbent’s time base will be full-time. Throughout the cruise, the incumbent will provide medical services similar to those described above for the daily scheduled clinics at sea and in port.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general ambulatory medical care & health education, including GYN/family planning, acute , sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Ability to analyze urgent and/or emergency situations and take prompt action; knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, knowledge of contraceptive pharmaceuticals and dispensing, diagnosis and treatment of STI’s, surgical diagnosis and triage, management of mental health problems, and knowledge & skills to provide health education and wellness promotion.

Incumbents must possess the knowledge to work as a licensed Physician Assistant, including subject areas such as growth and development, pathophysiology, psychosocial assessment, pharmacology, nutrition, disease management, and the principles of health maintenance; a thorough knowledge of the applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to practice as a Physician Assistant; and general knowledge of effective supervisory principles and practices.

Incumbents must possess the abilities and clinical competence required to work as a licensed Physician Assistant including, but not limited to, the ability to work independently in assigned areas of practice established by the supervising physician; demonstrate clinical competence in eliciting patient histories, conducting examinations, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses and injuries, assessing patient needs, and making appropriate referrals; use clinical techniques and diagnostic tools; interpret laboratory and other test results; keep current with developments in the medical field pertinent to the incumbents scope of practice; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other health center staff; be sensitive to and communicate effectively with diverse patients; and provide lead work direction to specified health center support staff.

Education and Experience:
Physician Assistants must possess an academic degree or certificate from an approved college or university-based physician assistant medical training program. Incumbents must possess sufficient experience to independently perform within a scope of practice involving acute and chronic primary health care including family planning.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
Incumbents must possess and maintain a valid license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of California. Licensing by the Medical Board of California requires passing the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination.
Must possess and maintain a valid California transmitting number.
Must possess and maintain a valid DEA number and certificate.
Current ACLS certification or equivalent.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Physical Examination, DOT drug screening, finger printing prior to beginning work
Physical and drug screening required prior to participation in each annual training cruise
Must be able to obtain a USCG Merchant Mariners Document (MMD) issued by the United States Coast Guard
Hospital Emergency Experience preferred

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Must be able to walk from one end of campus to the other.
Must be able to climb steep, narrow staircases and traverse narrow passageways as on the TSGB.
Must be able to work in confined spaces as on the TSGB.
Must be able to maintain balance on a moving deck.
Must be able to open and close water tight doors that may weigh up to 56 lbs.
Must be able to step over 24” door sills on TSGB.
Ability to operate a motorized cart for transport to ship and other campus buildings.
Has regular contact with biohazardous waste material.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in a non-air conditioned office setting.
Must have the ability to use all medical instruments and devices safely.
Must be able to participate in emergency disaster drills on campus.


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APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested parties must submit the Cal Maritime Employment Application, current resume, and certificates appropriate to the position to:

Human Resources Office
California Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive
Vallejo, CA 94590

Applications are available on the Cal Maritime website at www.csum.edu or by calling the Job Line at (707) 654-1140. Based upon a review of applications and accompanying documents, only those persons whose qualifications best match job requirements will be interviewed. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of interview appointments by telephone. Persons not selected for an interview will be notified only after an offer of employment has been made and accepted by the successful candidate.

ELIGIBILITY TO WORK: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire.

The California Maritime Academy is committed to a diverse work force and is an equal opportunity employer.


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Job Title PA needed for a friendly Dermatology Practice
Job Status Part Time
Job Location Encino, CA 91316
Work Experience N/A
Education Level N/A
Date Posted 6/28/2008
Company Name Castle Dermatology Insitute
Contact Person Peyman Ghasri M.D.
Contact Phone 3109221726
Contact Fax 8184747486
Contact E-mail pghasri@gmail.com
Company Website N/A

Growing upscale Dermatology practice seeking a part-time PA with great potential for growth and expansion. Experience a plus. Ability to work on Saturdays preferred. Willing to train in Dermatology. Need to be ambitious and committed for a long-term potential.

 


Job Title Family Medicine Physician Assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Salem, MO 65560
Work Experience N/A
Education Level Master's Degree
Date Posted 6/27/2008
Company Name SALEM FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC
Contact Person KAROLYN ADAMS, RHIT
Contact Phone 573-729-6112
Contact Fax 573-729-4035
Contact E-mail sfhc8@embarqmail.com
Company Website N/A

FULL TIME PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT NEEDED TO WORK IN A FAMILY MEDICINE CLINIC. MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8-5, NO HOLIDAYS. COMPETITIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE, SALARY NEGOTIABLE.

 


Job Title Lead, Physician Assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Glenview, IL
Work Experience 2-4 years
Education Level N/A
Date Posted 6/25/2008
Company Name Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
Contact Person Josephine West
Contact Phone N/A
Contact Fax N/A
Contact E-mail jwest@enh.org
Company Website www.enh.org/careers

Lead, Physician Assistant

$7,500 Sign-on-Bonus

Where Others See A Hospital,

We See A Community.


Glenbrook Hospital (Glenview, Illinois) is proud to be a part of Evanston Northwestern Healthcare and is affiliated with Northwestern University School of Medicine. Here, we nurture a community-based approach to medicine and employ some of the top medical professionals in the area.

Join our respected three hospital system and experience, first hand, our commitment to nursing excellence through our Magnet Journey and our low turnover rate.

Today, our growing Operating Room does the second most joint replacement surgeries in Illinois and we’ve gained a well-deserved reputation as one of the best teaching hospitals in the Midwest.

We currently have an opening for Lead, Physician Assistant with a $7,500 Sign-on-Bonus. This is a fantastic leadership opportunity for an Illinois PA licensed and NCCPA certified physician assistant to work in a very PA friendly, teaching hospital. Two years of management experience and prior surgical experience is required. CPR Certification required. Salary commensurate with experience.

We offer excellent salaries, comprehensive benefits, a tax-deferred annuity with matching contributions & a generous vacation package.

Interested candidates please apply online at www.enh.org/careers or email: jwest@enh.org

EOE

 


Job Title physician assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location altamonte springs, FL 32714
Work Experience N/A
Education Level N/A
Date Posted 6/17/2008
Company Name j.macool,m.d.
Contact Person j.macool
Contact Phone 4078100705
Contact Fax 4077747743
Contact E-mail drjmacool@aim.com
Company Website N/A

30+ hrs. at a busy family practice office in altamonte springs,fl. hourly rate neg. immed.position.

 


Job Title Physician Assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Frederick, MD 21701
Work Experience 1-2 years
Education Level Certification
Date Posted 6/16/2008
Company Name Horizon Surgical Group
Contact Person Jeanne Sanders
Contact Phone 301-330-1000
Contact Fax 301-330-9108
Contact E-mail jsanders@horizonhealthgroup.com
Company Website www.horizonsurgical.com

Horizon Surgical Group, a five surgeon vascular practice, is seeking an experienced certified physician assistant for our Frederick office. Responsibilities include performing hospital rounds and assisting surgeons in the office and hospital. Outstanding group performing state of the art open and minimally invasive procedures. Please fax resume with salary requirements to (301) 330-9108.

 


Job Title Physician Assistants
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Towson, MD 21204
Work Experience 1-2 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Date Posted 6/9/2008
Company Name St. Joseph Medical Center
Contact Person Laurie Robinson
Contact Phone N/A
Contact Fax N/A
Contact E-mail LaurieRobinson@catholichealth.net
Company Website www.sjmcmd.org

Located in suburban Baltimore, Maryland, St. Joseph Medical Center is a 364-bed hospital that provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, including: a state-of-the-art emergency and surgery center, intensive care, a renown Top 100 cardiac center, a world-class orthopedic program and a brand new cancer center. Located only minutes from Baltimore’s famed recreational and cultural activities, the hospital was recently named as a Top Employer in Baltimore.

St. Joseph has the following PA positions available:
• Physician Assistant, Clinical Surgery – PRN/Flex

• Physician Assistant, Clinical Surgery, FT Nights – General and Vascular surgery experience required

• Physician Assistant, Clinical Surgery, FT Day/Night Shift – General and Vascular surgery experience required

Responsibilities include:
• Assessing and providing patient care under the supervision of the physical
• Perform physical examinations, record medical histories and formulate accurate diagnoses under the direction of the physician and the Medical Director.
• Review lab, radiology and other patient testing results
• Effectively develop and implement patient care treatment plans
• Respond to patients’ telephone questions and requests

Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Completion of an accredited two-year physician’s assistant program required

Experience
• 1 year of Physician Assistant experience required
• 2 or more years of Physician Assistant experience preferred

License/Certification
• Current Maryland Physician Assistant license required
• CPR Healthcare Provider Certification required
• Currently certified National Commission of PA’s required

We offer a $5,000 Sign on bonus for a two-year commitment as well as competitive salaries. An outstanding benefits package, including free parking and an on-site day care center are available.


 


Job Title PA desired to work with neurologist in private office
Job Status Part Time
Job Location Rockville, MD 20850
Work Experience 2-4 years
Education Level Certification
Date Posted 6/8/2008
Company Name Albert P. Galdi MD
Contact Person Albert P. Galdi MD
Contact Phone 240 498-0550
Contact Fax 240 631-2944
Contact E-mail x2marathon@aol.com
Company Website N/A

Neurologist in solo practice in desirable area of sububan Wash DC seeking PA with experience and interest in neurologic disorders (migraine,epilepsy,Parkinson's disease, MS).Position at present time is part time (16-20hrs/week), no nights, no weekends, no hospital duties. Salary dependent on experience. Some benefits.

 


Job Title Physician Assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Chicago, IL 60616 (UMI)
Work Experience 1-2 years
Education Level Doctorate
Date Posted 6/5/2008
Company Name Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
Contact Person Marlene McLeod
Contact Phone 312-567-2598
Contact Fax 312-567-5562
Contact E-mail mmcleod@mercy-chicago.org
Company Website www.mercy-chicago.org

At Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, we have a rich history of providing the most advanced medical care in the Chicago area. Here, you'll find world-class medicine combined with compassion and convenience. As Chicago's first hospital, Mercy has a tradition of leadership and innovation that we invite you to share. We have an excellent opportunity for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team.

Mercy Hospital & Medical Center is seeking for a Physician Assistant; Licensed in Illinois; ACLS certified with previous open heart experience preferred; 1-2 years Physician Assistant experience required.

Please forward your resume to Mercy Hospital & Medical Center; 2525 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL. 60616. Fax: 312-567-5562. Visit our website at: www.mercy-chicago.org

 


Job Title Physician Asstt Needed For Outpt family practise
Job Status Full Time
Job Location carmichael, CA 95608
Work Experience 1-2 years
Education Level Certification
Date Posted 5/24/2008
Company Name Care medical clinic inc
Contact Person Dr.Sultan Sultan
Contact Phone 5306010955
Contact Fax 969672274
Contact E-mail sultanjahan@yahoo.com
Company Website N/A

seeking PA for family practise including paeds&adults.located in front of the MERCY SAJUAN HOSP.

 


Job Title Physician Assistant
Job Status Full Time
Job Location Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Work Experience No experience
Education Level N/A
Date Posted 5/16/2008
Company Name Pediatric Center, P C
Contact Person Marilyn Davenport
Contact Phone 319-363-3600
Contact Fax 319-363-9971
Contact E-mail mjdavenport@pediatric-center.com
Company Website www.pediatric-center. com

Well established pediatric medical office seeking Physician Assistant with interest in sports medicine and adolescents. Full time position with excellent benefits.

 


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