Surgical Physician Assistant Opportunity in Midwest

Physician Assistant

Patients deserve the best care, and we are determined to provide it. Be an integral part of communities across the state and find rewarding opportunities at our clinics and hospitals.

Job Description

• The physician assistant is a skilled member of the allied healthcare team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence-based medicine. They work collaboratively with the Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other healthcare disciplines, utilizing a team approach. The Physician Assistant participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient, including admissions, discharge, daily rounds, and patient education.

Opportunities

• Thoracic (Weston, Wisconsin): This is a new program that is being implemented here at MCHS. This role will work in partnership with the thoracic surgeon. There will be outreach to the Marshfield Center to help support the clinic there.
• Urology (Minocqua, Wisconsin): In this role, you will assist with a busy Urology practice alongside two physicians and a Physician Assistant. This position will see patients in clinic as well as assist in the OR. Call will be a part of this role at a rotation of 1:7 and will include all surgery specialties.
• Orthopedics (Marshfield, Wisconsin): In this role, you will join a group of nine NPs & PAs who support thirteen surgical orthopedic physicians. You will rotate between assisting in the OR, Clinic, and Inpatient rounding duties. Call is 1:9.

Requirements

• Three years' experience as a staff in a hospital setting preferred
• Current State of Wisconsin Physician Assistant Licensure
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 4 weeks of vacation and 1 week CME
• CME annual allowance
• Health, Dental, Life, Disability, and Occurrence Based Malpractice insurance
• Relocation support

Marshfield Clinic Health System is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. This may qualify you for additional state and/or federal education loan forgiveness programs.