Physician Assistant - Bariatric WakeMed Cary
Company: WakeMed
Location: Clayton
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
About WakeMed:
WakeMed Cary Hospital provides exceptional patient care to the
residents of Cary, N.C., and the surrounding area. This
full-service community hospital has 178 inpatient beds and is part
of the WakeMed Health & Hospitals system. The only hospital in
western Wake County, Cary Hospital offers an array of services
including: surgical services; Women's Pavilion & Birthplace;
intensive care; general medical and surgical nursing care;
telemetry monitoring unit; cardiac and vascular catheterization
labs; centers for advanced gastrointestinal, chest pain and sleep;
inpatient rehab and outpatient specialty rehab services; and
outpatient ancillary services. Additionally, the hospital's 24-hour
emergency department is backed by WakeMed Children's Hospital and
Wake County's only Level I WakeMed Trauma Center in Raleigh.
Cary Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, certified by
The Joint Commission as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and has
received accreditation in Chest Pain from the American College of
Cardiology. WakeMed Cary Hospital is accredited as a Comprehensive
Center for bariatric surgery by the American College of Surgeons
(ACS) Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality
Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), in partnership with the American
Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., which
is ranked nationally as one of the top 10 best places to live for
quality of life and is located just two hours from the beach or
three from the mountains. The area has been named one of the
fastest growing areas in the country and is located just minutes
from the famous Research Triangle Park.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WakeMed provides an inclusive
work environment that
promotes the valuing of differences, respect for people and
cooperativeness among our diverse
workforce. WakeMed does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant in any terms or
conditions of employment. All applicants/employees are considered
for employment, transfer,
promotion or training without regard to race, religion, color,
gender, gender identity/expression,
genetics, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, national origin,
disability or veteran status.
Position Information:
The Physician Assistant, under the supervision and direction of the
physician medical director and other attending surgeons will
provide pre and post operative care, and first assist in the OR as
needed. The PA is responsible for consultations and procedures in
the emergency department, and on the floor. The PA will evaluate
new and returning patients in the ambulatory setting. The PA
functions as an educator for students and residents from health
care education programs. The PA understands the needs of the
organization, and supports the mission, and values of WakeMed
Physician Practices.
Experience Requirements:
1 Year Clinical - Physician Assistant Preferred
Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Physician Assistant Required - And Master's
Degree Physician Assistant Preferred
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Licensed Physician Assistant Required
Hours of Work:
Days/ Nights/ Weekends
Weekend Requirements:
Every Third
Call Requirements:
per clinical team expectations
Keywords: WakeMed, Raleigh , Physician Assistant - Bariatric WakeMed Cary, Healthcare , Clayton, North Carolina
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