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Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) - Foot/Ankle
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we’ve been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.
Job Description
The Physician Assistant provides high quality medical care to the patients of St. Joseph Medical Center as a member of the Orthopedic Surgery Team.
- cares for individuals with foot and ankle problems
- Will work primarily with 2 surgeons
- Position will be a mix of office and OR
- Flexibility to see patients in Bel Air and Towson offices
- Additional responsibilities include night and weekend call
Qualifications
Education
- 4 year / Bachelor's Degree: Physician Assistant (Required)
- Or MSN or DNP for Nurse Practitioner
- Master's Degree (Preferred)
Certification / Licensure / Registration
- BLS Certification (Required)
- HCCPA Re-certification exam every six years (Required)
- Physician Assistant (Required) or Nurse Practitioner
- Registration from Maryland State Board of Physician Quality Assurance (Required)
Experience and Skills
- 0 - 1 year Physician Assistant (Required)
- 2 - 4 years Physician Assistant (Preferred)
Required Skills: Strong critical care patient management experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills as well as effective written and oral communication skills. Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
UM St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) has a rich heritage of compassionate service and superb clinical programs.
Our primary goal is to build upon that heritage by enhancing our relationship among our community, employees and physicians.
We hope to do this, in part, through our website, where you'll find access to information about our many outstanding programs and services.
In addition, we have made finding a physician for your specific needs quick and easy – literally at your fingertips. You'll also find valuable health information and learn about things that you can do to enhance your lifestyle.
We hope you'll visit often. We are grateful for the opportunity to serve you and to help carry on the UM SJMC mission of providing the highest quality of care possible to our Baltimore community.
Who We Are
UM St. Joseph Medical Center is a 218 licensed bed, Catholic acute care hospital that observes the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.
Originally called St. Joseph German Hospital, it was founded in 1864 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. The organization moved to its current location in Towson, Maryland in 1965. UM St. Joseph is a member of the University of Maryland Medical System, a multi-hospital system with academic, community and specialty service missions reaching every part of the state and beyond.
Facts about UM St. Joseph Medical Center
UM St. Joseph's Community Health Department is committed to enhancing individuals' quality of life at all stages through classes, programs, and services. A broad variety of health-related topics are offered to the community. By partnering with local groups, the department can also provide classes, services and programs that help make Baltimore County a healthier place for all.
UM St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation
A subsidiary of UM St. Joseph Medical Center, the Foundation was founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia and UM St. Joseph Medical Center Board of Directors. Through the efforts of its board members and staff, the Foundation seeks the philanthropic support of the community served by UM St. Joseph Medical Center. To ensure and support continued services of the medical center, fundraising is accomplished through planned gifts, major gifts, direct mail, special events, grants and major campaigns.
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Facility & Address
University of Maryland St. Joesph's Medical Center
- Towson MD
Links
Contact Information
Brittany Eaton Senior Physician Recruiter
- Phone:443-212-9071
- Email:Click to email
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