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Atlantic Health is Seeking a Physician Assistant for a Great Opportunity in Northern New Jersey

Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey’s largest integrated health care systems, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to be part of the ENT group at New Providence, affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. The team consists of experienced board-certified surgeons and a skilled physician assistant who are experts in many types of surgeries, from in-office procedures to minimally invasive procedures. The candidate will have the opportunity to join a busy and growing practice, located in an office which was recently renovated with 13 exam rooms and state of the art equipment.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable in an OR setting with in-patient follow-up or consult. The responsibilities will be a multi-venue (OR, ER, hospital floor, office) and consist of a combination of direct patient care (inpatient and outpatient). The Physician Assistant performs assessments of health status for both the outpatient and inpatient settings, participates in diagnosis of health status, develops plans of care, and implementation of treatment. Outpatient office responsibilities include coordination of preoperative patient care, ordering tests, and preoperative clearances, and scheduling procedures. The schedule for this position is Monday – Friday (days), no weekends, and no on-call required.

Qualifications

+ Physician Assistant degree from an accredited program

+ Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey

+ ACLS and BLS certification required

+ 1-2 years of surgical experience preferred

+ OR First Assist experience preferred

+ ENT or surgical sub-specialty experience preferred

+ Must have excellent communication and computer skills

+ Strong work ethic and a team player who can work independently

Benefits

+ Competitive salary

+ Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans

+ 403b retirement plan with company match

+ Comprehensive Malpractice Policy

+ Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

+ $2500 for Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days

+ Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees

+ Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Please apply to this position to learn more.

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.

Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health System’s entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health System, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.

In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.