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Physician Assistant - SMMC (WV)
Concord, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Huntington, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/25/18
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
St. Mary's Medical Center
Huntington, WV

Overview:
St. Mary's Medical Center (SMMC) is the largest medical facility in Huntington and at 393 beds, is among the largest healthcare facilities in West Virginia. St. Mary's Emergency Services is a 45-bed unit that features a designated Level II Traume Center, triage, Express Care and private patient care rooms. Two dedicated radiology exam rooms and a CT scanner are also located in the department to provide immediate access to services. St. Mary's has also a Feestanding Emergency Services Department in Ironton, Ohio.

Requirements:
West Virginia Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner License
DEA License with West Virginia registration
Board Certification (NCCPA, AANP or ANCC). Nurse practitioners must be Board Certified to care for all age ranges of patients.
American Heart Association ACLS & PALS
At least one (1) year of Emergency Medicine Experience

About the Community:
The city of Huntington is located in western West Virginia and is the county seat of Cabell County. The downtown is a draw for shopping, dining and entertainment. The streets are alive with people walking from venue to venue or taking advantage of a newly-created bike path. Year-round, a variety of festivals and special events draw crowds to Pullman Square, the Big Sandy Superstore Arena and historic Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center.

Compensation:
Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC) are employees of VEP. They receive an hourly base rate and an opportunity to earn productivity compensation at specific sites. APCs are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, vision, dental, and life insurance, profit sharing, 401k, CME and license allowances. Our APCs also enjoy the benefit of flexible schedules, paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage and the opportunity to become a shareholder which allows them to become actively involved in the governance of the company.