General Surgery, Physician Assistant NIGHTS - Edison, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health
Application
Details
Posted: 11-Nov-24
Location: Edison, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Internal Number: GeneralSurgeryPA_JFK
JFK University Medical Center is an affiliate of Hackensack Meridian Health and accredited by the Joint Commission. Founded in 1967, JFUMC is a non-profit, 498-bed community hospital, serving residents of Middlesex, Union and Somerset counties in Central New Jersey. With more than 900 affiliated physicians. Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care network in New Jersey with over 6,500 and 16 hospitals in over 160 locations.
Opportunity Information
-Three (3) nights/week -Night General Surgery coverage.
-In-house coverage for on the floors, rounding with surgeons, performing consultations on the floor and ER, performing bedside procedures
Responsibilities
-Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic/treatment skills.
-Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients
-Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
-Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
Qualifications
-New Jersey PA license
-Exceptional interpersonal skills, ethics, professionalism, adaptability, and determination
Hackensack Meridian Health is the leading not-for-profit health care network in New Jersey offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life-enhancing care aiming to serve as a national model for changing and simplifying health care delivery through partnerships with innovative companies and focusing on quality and safety. To learn more, visit us at: www.HackensackMeridianHealth.org.
HMH also offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package for full time and some part time positions.