APP - ED Observation Unit

Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Observation Unit

Join our dynamic Emergency Medicine team as a Physician Assistant in the Observation Unit. This role offers the opportunity to provide critical care in a Level 2 Trauma Center, contributing to our mission of delivering life-changing medicine. You will work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes. This position is ideal for those seeking to make a significant impact in emergency medicine while enjoying a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Provide expert care in the Emergency Medicine Observation Unit, demonstrating clinical excellence and strong decision-making skills.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Commit to continuous learning and professional development in line with UPMC's standards of care.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania is required.
• Experience in emergency medicine or a related field is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Access to health and wellness programs, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Participation in a robust retirement plan.

Community Overview

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.