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Palm Health Resources
General Surgery Acute Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
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What they do
A Surgical Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in surgical operating rooms and surgery departments, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations.
$159,705 / year median in California
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Join Our General Surgery Team!!! Are you a General Surgery ACNP or experienced PA-C seeking a new position in the Palm Springs, CA area? We are seeking experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) to join a dynamic General Surgery practice in Palm Springs, California. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled surgeons in a collaborative environment providing comprehensive surgical care across inpatient, outpatient, and perioperative settings. New graduate ACNPs with RN experience will be considered, so please apply! We offer relocation allowance if needed!
Schedule:
12+Hour Day Shifts & Per Diem Coverage Available Position Highlights:
Full-time position with 12+ hour day shifts Opportunity for 1 Per Diem provider to supplement non-surgical coverage Mix of inpatient rounding, consults, admissions, discharges, and surgical follow-up care Non-surgical position Collaborative multidisciplinary team Competitive compensation package CME allowance and professional development support (full-time) Malpractice coverage providedResponsibilities:
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and assessments Manage pre-operative and post-operative surgical patients Conduct inpatient rounds and coordinate care plans Order and interpret diagnostic studies Perform procedures within scope of practice Collaborate closely with General Surgeons, nursing staff, and ancillary services Provide patient and family education Document clinical encounters in theEMR Qualifications:
Required Current California NP or PA license or license eligible Board Certification as ACNP orPA-C DEA
registration (or eligibility) Minimum 1-2 years of surgical, acute care, trauma, or inpatient experience Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills Preferred General Surgery experience Surgical floor, trauma, or critical care background Per Diem Flexible scheduling Coverage for vacations, weekends, and census fluctuations Minimum availability requirements may applyCompensation:
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Full-time providers are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, CME, retirement plan, and malpractice coverage. Salary range is experience driven annually:($153,150K - $232,650K) hourly:($73.63- $111.85) The per diem range will be discussed during interview process Positions are accompanied with Full benefits, relocation allowance if needed!Apply Today:
If you are an experienced ACNP or PA-C looking to advance your career in General Surgery while enjoying the lifestyle and beauty of Palm Springs, we encourage you to apply ASAP!!Pay:
$153,150.00 - $232,650.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insuranceEducation:
Master's (Required)Experience:
Non-surgical or surgical: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:
ACNP or PA-C (Required) Ability toCommute:
Palm Springs, CA (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Palm Springs, CA:
Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings