Physician Assistant, PA/ Nurse Practitioner, NP - Plastic Surgery

Description:
Could you be our next Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to support Plastic Surgery at Paoli and Riddle Hospitals?

Why become a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner at Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! Make an impact on your patient's life as an Advanced Practice Clinician, a licensed medical provider, for Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery Patients. Under the supervision of an attending surgeon/physician, you would be aiding in the management of your patients in a variety of areas: outpatient, inpatient, peri-operative and intra-operative care. You would extend the services of the attending surgeon/physician by: acting as a liaison for the supervising physician, obtaining histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting imaging, laboratory and other diagnostic tests, prescribing medications & therapies, performing and assisting in common bedside/office procedures, as well as assisting in the operating room.
  
  
• Develop and Grow Your Career! Invest in furthering your education through seeking certifications or advanced degrees by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.
  
  
• Get Involved! Become engaged by attending Ground Rounds and other CME Conferences and in-services.
  
  
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.
  
  
• Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 6 weeks of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!
  
  

Position: Physician Assistant PA-C/ Nurse Practitioner, NP - Plastic Surgery
Shift: Full Time, 40 hours/week. 4 - 10 hour shifts

Experience:
2 years' experience as a Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner or Board-Eligible Graduate preferred.
Experience in Reconstructive or Cosmetic Surgery preferred

Education:
1. Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program required.
2. MSN or Masters of Science Required.

Licensures/Certifications:
1. Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medical Education and Licensure.
2. Certification by the NCCPA (National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants) or Nurse Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
3. Provider BLS (American Heart Assoc/American Red Cross) required.
4. Require ACLS certification.
5. May require PALS (pediatric advanced life support).
6. Successful completion of the MLH credentialing process through the Medical Staff office, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.