Physician Assistant – Surgery Service more… ▼
| Location: | Columbia, SC |
| Company: | Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration |
| First posted: | March 29, 2015 |
Duties:
The WJB Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia, SC is seeking a full-time certified Physician Assistant to work in the Surgery Service to cover various shifts to include week days, weekends, days, evenings and nights. Work may be performed in 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts to provide 24/7/365 coverage for inpatient/outpatient care. Incumbents will stay in-house when on duty. Duties will include outpatient as well as inpatient evaluations and procedures. BLS/ACLS certification preferred.
The incumbent will demonstrate strong clinical skills to provide patient care for an aging, adult population as well as excellent interpersonal skills in interacting with patients, their families, and the interdisciplinary health care team. You can expect to be part of an academic team to include Attending’s, Residents and Medical Students.
Columbia is the geographic center of South Carolina, with easy access to mountains (two hours west) and nationally recognized beach resorts (two hours east). Columbia boasts a nationally acclaimed library system, highly rated schools, and many outstanding golf courses. Big time college sports abound with two major schools – the University of South Carolina, Columbia, in the Southeastern Conference and Clemson University, Clemson, Atlantic Coast Conference (two hours away). Professional sports NFL Carolina Panthers and NBA Charlotte Bobcats are less than 1 ½ hours north.
WJB Dorn Veterans Administration Medical Center offers in its compensation package: competitive salaries, 100% malpractice insurance coverage, health and life insurance programs, a three-tiered retirement income program, along with child care/healthcare FSA and paid vacation and sick leave.
Tour of Duty: Various shifts to include week days, weekends, days, evenings and nights. Work may be performed in 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts to provide 24/7/365 coverage for inpatient/outpatient care.
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