• NP or PA -- Hospitalist at Miami Valley Hospital

    Premier Health (Dayton, OH)


    Summary of Position

     

    The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of the supervising physician(s).

     

    Nature and Scope

     

    Knowledge of the professional medical practice to give and evaluate patient care. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. Competence in taking medical history, assessing medical condition and interpreting findings. Ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. Capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

    Qualifications

    1. Applicant must hold a Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, or MMS).

    2. Applicant must have and maintain a PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA).

    3. Current Ohio licensure and ACLS certification is required.

    4. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times.

    5. A minimum of three years of related experience as a PA.

    6. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential.

    7. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook. Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC.

    8. Experience with, and a strong surgery background will be a great advantage.