Bariatric Surgical Physician Assistant - Kent and W&I Hospitals

Bariatric Surgical Physician Assistant Opportunity Highlights

• surgical assist in bariatric and general cases
• hospital care of bariatric/general surgery patients
• supporting office clinical efforts and outpatient office visits
• maintain accreditation standards and assist with quality improvement projects

About the role

This provider will be an integral part of the department that is built on the premise of collaborative, team-oriented providers with intersecting skills and interests that include providing quality medical care.

Responsibilities

• Full-time, Monday through Friday daytime schedule
• knowledge of robotic bariatric surgery preferred
• Be a valued member of the accredited Bariatric inpatient/surgical and outpatient team
• Supporting office clinical efforts and outpatient office visits
• Maintain accreditation standards and assist with quality improvement projects

Requirements

• Full-time, Monday through Friday daytime schedule
• Prior surgical experience required
• Knowledge of robotic bariatric surgery preferred

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant in the state of Rhode Island
• Current CPR certification

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits package
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Flex days