
General Physician Assistant Job in Asheville, North Carolina
Surgery Acute Care Advanced Practice Provider
Company:HCA Healthcare
Professions/Specialties:General Physician Assistant,PA - General Surgery
Location:Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Description
Specialization:
Surgery Trauma
Surgery Acute Care
Job Summary:
Mission Health is excited to welcome experienced trauma physician assistants to join our team in Asheville, North Carolina.Qualified Candidates:
- Completion of an accredited physician assistant program with appropriate certification exams
- Requires experience as a practicing PA in a hospitalist, trauma or surgery setting
- Experience with autonomy re: admitting, resuscitating, and rounding on patients
- Work with a large, stable and established group of surgeons
- Surgical Resident interaction and support on trauma; surgical critical care
- 100% inpatient
- Minimum 6 shifts required per two-week pay period
- Day, night and float shifts required
- Shift incentives available for exceeding minimum shift requirement
- Limited OR time, with ample opportunity to perform procedures in trauma bay and on floor
- This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
- Competitive compensation driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
- Robust health and wellness benefit offerings; health, dental, vision & pharmacy, etc.
- 401k plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase program with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
- CME allowance
- Mission Hospital is licensed for 815 beds
- The only ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center serving Western North Carolina and one of only seven in the state
- Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children’s hospital in western North Carolina
- Recognized by Healthgrades as America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ consecutive years, spanning 2016 through 2025
- Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
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About Mission Hospital
Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.
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