Physician Assistant - Ortho/Spine

Building Name: UVMMC - 192 Tilley Drive

Location Address: 192 Tilley Drive, South Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Orthopedics

Part Time

Standard Hours: 20

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: None

Salary Range: Min $59.11 Mid $69.46 Max $79.80

Recruiter: Elizabeth Markison

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides comprehensive health care to patients in various states of health or illness in collaboration with one or more physicians using guidelines agreed upon with physicians. Practices medicine as part of the Physician-directed team in those areas directed to do so by their physician group. Provides care to patients in various states of health and/or illness under the scope of practice developed with their physician group.

This position supports the UVMMC Orthopedics Spine Program, providing clinical assessment and treatment for patients back and neck pain and spinal disorders.

EDUCATION:

Successful completion of educational program recognized by the national Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, certification as a Vermont Physician Assistant through completion of Board approved apprenticeship and evaluation or graduation from the board-approved P.A. program. Must have P.A. and bachelor's degree.

Successful completion of a CAAHEP-approved PA educational program. NCCPA certification is expected. Must hold certification from the Vt.

Board of Medical Practice as a PA. Must have a bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous experience as a Physician Assistant desired.