Observation Medicine - Lead APP - Wexford Hospital - US Acute Care Solutions
Canton, Ohio, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required Other MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 12311 Perry Highway, Wexford, Pennsylvania, 15090, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/20/24

At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country’s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

DETAILS

  • Build a team of highly reliable, high-performing APP clinicians
  • Provide leadership to APP staff
  • Empower your fellow APPs by offering recognition, performance coaching and career guidance

OBSERVATION UNIT

  • Average Daily Encounters: 8
  • 12-bed observation unit
  • 12-hour shifts 7a-7p and 7p-7a
  • Must be an experienced Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

HOSPITAL

  • Wexford was designed to create a warm, inviting environment and outstanding patient experience; features include rooftop gardens for relaxation and free parking/valet service
  • 160 beds
  • This brand-new community hospital offers a full range of medical services, specialty care and advanced technologies including emergency medicine and:
    • Labor, delivery and neonatal intensive care
    • Advanced imaging services
    • Laboratory testing
    • Minimally-invasive, robotic-assisted surgery
    • Critical care unit
    • Advanced cardiac care and testing, including cardiac catheterization
    • Inpatient pediatric services
    • All major specialties are represented with easy access to a full continuum of care through the award-winning Allegheny Health Network physicians and facilities

BENEFITS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT & NURSE PRACTITIONER

Financial Benefits:

  • Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
  • Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
  • Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
  • Pioneering Paid Military Leave
  • Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave

Intangible Benefits:

  • Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
  • Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
  • 24/7/365 live physician support
  • USACS Orientation and Assemblies
  • Professional Development Programs including:
    • Scholars (Leadership Training)
    • Efficiency Academy
    • Engagement & Experience Academy

COMMUNITY

Wexford Hospital is conveniently situated on Route 19/Perry Highway close to Interstates 79, 279 and 76 (the Pennsylvania Turnpike). This highly regarded suburban area is near desirable residential areas including Bradford Woods, Cranberry, Franklin Park, Mars and others offering highly regarded schools. Enjoy abundant shopping, dining and recreational options close to home, and easy access to downtown Pittsburgh, which is less than a 30-minute drive.