Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Ambulatory Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Consulting, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Credentials, On Call, Patient Care, Patient Follow-up, Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Wound Care
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Physician Assistant
Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department Name: Other APP's - NBI
Req #: 0000212647
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Provides clinical care in both ambulatory and inpatient setting supporting wound care management, coordination with surgical team and surgical procedure support,
Key Responsibilities:
Wound Management & Procedures
Perform debridement of wounds in the OR and at the bedside
Apply negative pressure wound therapy; wound vac
Inpatient Rounding:
Conduct daily rounds on wound consults and follow up on established inpatients
Optimize wound care treatment plans for potential OR debridement
Surgical Coordination & Collaboration:
Work closely with the supervising physician and an additional NP
Manage a shared patient load of approximately 15 patients per day
Schedule & Work Environment:
Work Hours: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
On-Call Responsibilities: None,
Support Staff: Collaborate with a supervising MD and another NP,
EMR System: EPIC
Qualifications:
Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Experience in wound care and general surgery preferred
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Required (APN/NP):
Current APN Certification
Current RN NJ state license
CDS
DEA
Current BLS and ACLS
Required (Physician Assistant):
Current Physician Assistant Certification
CDS
DEA
Current BLS and ACLS
Preferred:
1+ years of experience in advanced wound care highly preferred
Wound Care Certification (CWS, WCC, WOCN) is a plus