Job Information
Michigan State University Physicians Assistant in East Lansing, Michigan
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Physicians Assistant
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Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade:13
Major Administrative Unit / College:Msu Hci Clinical Services
Department:Msu Hci Clinical Services 40001137
Sub Area:AP- Professionals
Salary:Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Health Care Professional, Health Care Support, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time (90-100%), Union, Remote-Friendly
Position Summary
A Physician Assistant is a healthcare professional who assists doctors in providing patient care, performing examinations and diagnostic testing, diagnosing conditions, and offering treatment. They contribute to delivering comprehensive medical services, improving patient outcomes, and supporting doctors in various healthcare settings. The cardiology physician assistant works closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
The MSU Health Care Cardiology clinic features providers from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and Department of Medicine. In addition to our clinic, we provide inpatient and outpatient services at the local Lansing area hospitals, which include both non-invasive and invasive testing.
We are a collegial group of cardiology providers who deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to hundreds of Mid-Michigan adults. As an academic practice, we welcome residents and students in all patient care settings.
Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree in an approved Physician Assistant program; State of Michigan license, and certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physicians Assistants or, to be obtained within six months of hire; one to three years of experience as a Physician Assistant in cardiology preferred.
Desired Qualifications
At least three years of experience working in a cardiology practice or related field
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Comfort using medical software systems and electronic health records (EHRs)
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong patient relationships
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
CV
Cover letter
Diversity and Inclusion statement
Work Hours
Work hours are typically 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. but may vary as necessary to accommodate clinic operations.
Website
https://healthcare.msu.edu/
Summary of Physical Demands
Moderate physical exertion including extended standing and hand-eye coordination 25-75% of the time.
Summary of Health Risks
Exposure to human blood, serum, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions; TB risk or work within three (3) feet of patients in a health care setting; wear a respirator.
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Bidding eligibility ends April 16, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.
Advertised: Apr 10, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time