Physician Assistant - Interventional Gastroenterology

Description:
Could you be our next Physician Assistant in Interventional Gastroenterology at Lankenau Medical Center?

Why work as a Physician Assistant PA-C with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! Clinician, liaison, and patient advocate describes a Physician Assistant. As a PA-C, you will work under the supervision of the physician/surgeon, and perform diagnostic and therapeutic tasks to allow the physicians to extend their services through the more effective use of his/her knowledge in the sphere of decision-making required to establish diagnosis and to plan therapy of their patients. You may assist in gathering the data necessary in implementing the therapeutic plan of the physician/surgeon. The work you do makes a tremendous impact!
  
  
• Develop and Grow your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  
  
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a purpose: providing superior service and care.
  
  
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
  
  

Position: Physician Assistant
Shift: Full time - 40 hours a week - Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays!

Experience:
1. Two (2) years experience as physician assistant or Board eligible graduate.
2. Demonstrated ability to work independently in an interdisciplinary environment.

Education:
1. Bachelor of Science degree or more in a physical science from an accredited institution required.
2. Must be a graduate of an accredited physician assistant/surgical assistant program..

Licensures/Certifications:
1. Must be certified or new graduate who is eligible for certification by the NCCPA (National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants).
2. Active license with Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure.
3.Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross).
4. ACLS certification.
5. Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.

This position requires you to wear a respirator as part of the job requirement.