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Avera Physician Assistant (PA) - Full-time in Aberdeen, South Dakota
Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!
Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.
Avera is currently seeking Physician Assistant (PA) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
Options for Free Health Insurance!
Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
Job Summary
Demonstrates and serves as an expert in the role of practitioner, consultant, educator and health professional.
Improves clinical and cost outcomes for key patient populations through collaboration with physicians and staff and by participating in strategic initiatives.
Assures competent and ethical care of patients and families.
Shares with the supervising physician and clinic staff the responsibilities of providing and maintaining a quality of customer focused, nursing and medically appropriate approach to patient assessment, care plan development and implementation, follow up to outcomes and cost-effective delivery of services.
Community involvement and collaboration is encouraged.
Education and/or Experience
Graduate from an accredited nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
Experience (clinical or actual) in Cardiology is preferred or will train.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Current SD license to match degree.
Federal & State DEA certification is required for South Dakota Physician Assistants.
National Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCPPA) required.
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday; 80 hours every 2 weeks
Four 10-hour shifts each week
Every other weekend
Every otherholiday
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