Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Trauma
Surgery Acute Care

Job Summary:

Mission Health is excited to welcome experienced trauma physician assistants to join our team in Asheville, North Carolina.
Qualified Candidates:

• Completion of an accredited physician assistant program with appropriate certification exams
• Requires experience as a practicing PA in a hospitalist, trauma or surgery setting
• Experience with autonomy re: admitting, resuscitating, and rounding on patients

Highlights:

• Work with a large, stable and established group of surgeons
• Surgical Resident interaction and support on trauma; surgical critical care
• 100% inpatient
• Minimum 6 shifts required per two-week pay period
• Day, night and float shifts required
• Shift incentives available for exceeding minimum shift requirement
• Limited OR time, with ample opportunity to perform procedures in trauma bay and on floor

Incentive/Benefit Package:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
• Competitive compensation driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Robust health and wellness benefit offerings; health, dental, vision & pharmacy, etc.
• 401k plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase program with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
• CME allowance

About Mission Hospital:

• Mission Hospital is licensed for 815 beds and is the region s only Level II Trauma Center
• Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children s hospital in western North Carolina
• Received Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals Award (2023, 2022, 2021)
• Awarded an 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group (2023, 2022)
• Magnet designated hospital for nursing excellence

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.