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Job Description

A true leader aims to inspire and at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, that’s exactly what our Advanced Practice Providers do. They have a strong combination of clinical skills, management abilities and integrity, and as a result, they play an indispensable role in the success of our organization. We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation. Now we invite you to join us from working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything available to do something incredible for yourself, and for others.

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking an experienced Surgical Physician Assistant to join our World-Class Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Group.

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) plays a crucial role in Cedars-Sinai Medical Group's commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services efficiently. Working in collaboration, with our physicians and staff, the APP shares responsibility for the well-being of our patients.

**Key responsibilities include** :

+ Conducting post ops and follow-ups for the surgeon in clinic 2 days a week (Tuesdays & Thursdays).

+ Serve as a first (1 st ) assist in the operating room 3 times a week (Monday, Wednesday & Fridays).

+ Gathering comprehensive medical data, including health history, and analyzing physical examination results.

+ Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such blood tests, imaging, and assessing deviations from normal.

+ Developing and implementing patient management plans, documenting consult notes, progress notes, and contributing to continuity of care.

+ Educating and advising patients on adhering to prescribed therapeutic regimens.

+ Collaborating with other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.

+ Assisting in triaging in-basket messages, including patient referrals, and communicating with pre- and post-procedure patients about their care.

+ Performing other assigned duties.

**General office hours 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday with some flexibility as needed

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

+ Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies accredited by ARC-PA.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements:

+ Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants.

+ Drug enforcement Administration (DEA)

+ Physician Assistant (PA) licensure by the State of California.

+ Basic Life Support (BLS)

+ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Experience:

Preferably prior experience as a Physician Assistant in relevant clinical areas such as general surgery, reconstructive surgery, or other surgical specialties.

**Req ID** : 9307

**Working Title** : Surgical Physician Assistant - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Hand - Full-Time - Beverly Hills

**Department** : Reconstructive Surgery

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

**Job Category** : Clinical Operations

**Job Specialty** : Advanced Practice (PA)

**Overtime Status** : EXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 8 hour

**Base Pay** : $69.65 - $111.44

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.