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Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery

Primary Location Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland Worker Location Onsite Facility Lutherville-Timonium Medical Center Job Number 1308533 Date posted 10/03/2024
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Description:
Job Summary:

To provide direct care to surgical patients under the supervision of a physician/surgeon.



Essential Responsibilities:


  • Assist Surgeon during surgical procedure by carrying out surgical functions as directed by the surgeon in order to ensure optimal results to the patient. 

Basic Qualifications:
Experience


  • N/A

Education

  • Graduation from an accredited PA program.
  • Bachelors degree required.
  • High School Diploma OR General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Physician Assistant Certificate (Maryland)
  • Drug Enforcement Administration Registration
  • National Provider Identifier
  • Basic Life Support
  • Physician Assistant National Certificate
Additional Requirements:

  • Written delegation agreement with supervising physician on file with Kaiser Permanente Physician Professional Quality Assurance Office (PPQA) and the appropriate state Board of Medicine.
  • This is a physically and emotionally demanding job requiring significant commitment to learning new skills as well as prolonged standing (up to six (6) hours at an operation table).
  • The practitioner will be assigned to a specific location every day depending on surgical cases (ie. at hospitals and ASC) and clinic need which will be determined by the Area Service Chief.
  • Location assignments will be made monthly whenever possible, according to access needs; assignment sites may be changed on short notice.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years of assisting in surgical specialty experience is preferred; experience preferred in specialty to which assigned.
Primary Location: Maryland,Timonium,Lutherville-Timonium Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 04:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M37|UFCW|Local 27 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM MED CTR - Orthopedics - 1808 Pay Range: $73.61 - $88.73 / hour Sign on bonus: $10000.00 The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted. Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest