Physician Assistant, Adult Congenital Heart Disease |
| Location: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Salary Range: | $58,614 to $93,783 DOE |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Exempt |
| Benefits: | Strong benefit package including retirement and health plan options. |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Employer: | University of Utah |
| Description: | Full-time position for individual with current Utah licensure to practice as a Physician�s Assistant.
University of Utah Job# PRN01361B, Pediatric Administration
The Pediatric Cardiology Division in the University Of Utah School Of Medicine has an immediate opening for Physician Assistant to assist in the management of the adult congenital clinical services.
This position offers:
Excellent Location: The Pediatric Cardiology Division is based at the Primary Children�s Medical Center, a tertiary referral center for a tri-state area located on the benches overlooking Salt Lake City. The surrounding area offers immense cultural opportunities, year round activities, majestic mountains, vibrant city-life, and incredible outdoor opportunities (including world-class skiing, climbing, hiking, biking, & fishing).
Work-Life Balance: The University of Utah offers a wellness program, great benefits package, and competitive salary commensurate with experience. It fosters a family friendly environment, a focus on both work and play, and is within easy access of UTA TRAX transportation (Pass paid for by University).
Career Development: Professional development funds available for attendance at profession/education conferences and meetings. When you work as a Physician�s Assistant with the University Of Utah School Of Medicine, you have the opportunity to work side by side with other world-class professionals, develop your skills, and grow your career.
Collegial: Mutual respect and appreciation are highly valued within the Cardiology Division. Our Pediatric Cardiologists are nationally respected and great colleagues.
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| Duties: | 1. Performs history and physical examinations on Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Marfan Syndrome Patients in the outpatient clinic.
2. Performs clinical evaluations of hospitalized patients with Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Marfan syndrome.
3. Communicates via telephone and other follow up with patients and their referring physicians.
4. Follows up on all post-visits pertinent to clinical investigations, including labs, MRI�s, etc.
5. Performs quality assurance including implementing and evaluating disease-specific clinical protocols.
6. Maintains clinical database of adult and adolescent patients with congenital heat disease as well as those adult patients with cardiac conditions associated with connective tissue disorders.
7. Educates clinical support staff and nursing staff.
8. Other duties as assigned.
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday. 8-5 PM. No evening call or weekend rounding responsibilities |
| Qualifications: | Current licensure to practice as a Physician�s Assistant from the State of Utah. Previous experience with adolescent and adult patients required. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills are also required.
PREFERENCES
Previous experience in Cardiology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO APPLY ONLINE, VISIT:
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/13206
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. |
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