Physician Assistant Outpatient

Saint Peter's Healthcare System • Full-time • Somerset, NJ, US • 2m ago

Physician Assistant Outpatient
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We are seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our team. The Physician Assistant will be an integral part of the health care team, working with physicians, nurses and nursing or medical assistants to provide comprehensive high-quality ambulatory care.

Our patient-centered philosophy combines exceptional care with individualized attention, and the unique culture at Saint Peter's is one that cultivates warmth, inspiration, respect, and continual learning.

Saint Peter's University Hospital is a non-profit, 478-bed acute care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter's brings the latest medical practices and highly skilled professionals to the bedside. We employ more than 3,600 healthcare professionals and support personnel, and more than 1,000 doctors and dentists are on staff at our hospital. We treat more than 23,000 inpatients and more than 245,000 outpatients yearly.

Community

This is a thriving area that has experienced a dramatic transformation in the past few decades. Their robust downtown area, sitting along the Raritan River, provides a walkable, urban setting with bustling restaurants, bars, grocery stores, arts, entertainment, and it's the home of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Experience the energy of a metropolitan area with small-town charm and feel.
Enjoy fine cuisine as you walk these historical streets.
Home to several theatres including the State Theatre, museums, and local markets.
Centrally located with access to all the main transportation routes of New Jersey.
We are a 30- minute drive from international airport for travel

Requirements:

License to practice as PA in the state of New Jersey (pass the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination - PANCE) or for new graduate a temporary authorization, while waiting for license.
Current CDS and DEA license required.
BLS certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
Graduate from an accredited PA program.
Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA).
Certification Renewal Requirements- 100 hours of CME every 2 years.

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