Job Summary
Job Description
The Opportunity
SSM Health Dean Medical Group, a 450+ physician multi-specialty group is actively searching for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Urology Physician Assistant to join our busy Urology Department at SSM Health in Madison, WI. Our team currently consists of 5 physicians and 4 Advanced Practitioners providing urological care focused on improving patient well-being and prognosis.
Highlights:
- 4-day work week, split between surgical assist in OR, inpatient management, and outpatient clinic
- 1 in 5 on-call weeknights, weekends, and rotating holiday with peers
- Outpatient clinic visits including medication checks, post-op care, visits with new and established patients, and more.
- Outpatient clinic procedures including cystoscopy with ureteral stent removal
- Perform clinical procedures independently such as complex catheter insertions, dilations, and bladder irrigation
- Assist in the Operating Room including robotic, laparoscopic, endoscopic, and open surgical procedures
- Opportunities to provider outreach care at SSM Health clinics outside of Madison
- Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits package
- Epic EMR
A well-qualified candidate will have:
- A high degree of decision-making skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of individuals with acute and chronic urological problems including but not limited to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Overactive Bladder (OAB), Hematuria, recurrent UTIs, stones, ED and more
- Experience working in an operating room and assisting with surgery
Experience and expertise are preferred but the team is ready to train new graduates and onboard them to the exciting world of Urology!
The Hospital:
St. Mary's Hospital has been serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912. The hospital is a tertiary care facility with 350 beds that is used by the Dean physicians. The hospital and the Dean Clinic work in a complementary manner on many joint ventures to provide excellence in patient care. In addition to inpatient care, St. Mary's provides a variety of outpatient diagnostic and treatment services.
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SSM Healths healing legacy originated in St. Louis, Missouri over 150 years ago where five nuns, known as the Sisters of St. Marys, were called to aid and heal in Gods name. Since those humble beginnings, SSM Health has grown to become one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit integrated health systems serving the Midwest. Today, our healing ministry includes over 13,900 providers and approximately 40,000 team members, all working together with a shared Mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services that reveal the healing presence of God across Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
With 23 hospitals, 12 post-acute care centers, and over 650 physician offices and specialty care clinics spread across four states, SSM Health offers a world of opportunities where clinicians can do a world of good. Whether youre seeking to heal, teach, learn, lead, connect, or discover, theres a place within SSM Health for you to thrive.
Community Description:
SSM Health Wisconsin operates across cities and communities throughout beautiful and progressive Wisconsin. Enjoy a quality of life that comes with a location known for its idyllic lakes, wooded acres and rolling farmlands. Wisconsin is a state that has long set a standard for good government and citizenship. Whether youre planning to make a home in a major city amidst the backdrop of the high-tech businesses and acclaimed academic institutions, or within the rolling hills and fresh waters that lead people to rural Wisconsin every summer, youll find a friendly, affordable and peaceful quality of life that makes Wisconsin among the best states to live in the country.
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