PA -- GEM CITY SURGEONS at MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL NORTH

The PA should demonstrate skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. The PA should have knowledge of the professional medical practice being able to give and evaluate patient care. The PA should be competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition (s) of patients, and interpreting medical findings. The PA should possess the ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. The PA should be able to implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrate a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient. The PA is expected to have capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations. 1. Applicant must hold a Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, or MMS). 2. Applicant must have and maintain a PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants (NCCPA). 3. Current Ohio licensure and ACLS certification is required. 4. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times. 5. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential. 6. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with, and a strong surgery background will be a great advantage.