The Department of Surgery of District Medical Group Inc. (DMG), a multi-specialty medical group exclusively contracted to provide patient care and teaching for the Valleywise Health Care System, is actively seeking full-time Physician Assistants to support our surgical subspecialties services, specifically assisting our hand, plastic & reconstructive, and urology service lines. The positions, which includes employment through DMG, will assist the attending surgeons on the service s to deliver quality patient care services at the Valleywise Health Medical Center campus, a public hospital and state and American College of Surgeons designated Level 1 Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center.

The positions are to be part of a team rotation that specifically covers nights and weekends for these surgical subspecialties, schedule offers flexibility; more details provided during interview.

Physician Assistant Essential Responsibilities As Delegated by the Supervising Physician:

• Provide consultation and history and physical examinations of patients in both the inpatient and emergency department settings
• Enter patient orders as directed
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physician, hospital staff, resident(s), and/or patients as appropriate
• Make hospital rounds and write notes daily on patients
• Prepare discharge summaries
• Assist attending surgeon(s) in the operating room
• Perform emergency department and/or bedside procedures as directed or delegated by supervising physician

The Division of Surgery with DMG provides a diverse work experience in Level 1 Trauma, emergency, and inpatient surgical services at Valleywise Health Medical Center.

DMG offers an outstanding work environment, competitive compensation plan/benefits package and company paid medical malpractice insurance.

DMG is a not-for-profit multispecialty practice group, consisting of more than 650 providers who represent all the major medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties.

For consideration, please forward CV by E-mail: practice@dmgaz.org