Castle Connolly has again named Axia Women’s Health its #1 Physician Practice for Women's Health across our geographic footprint.
Premier Women's Health of South Jersey is hiring a Physician Assistant, experienced in Ob/Gyn, to work full-time, 40 hours/week (M-F). No weekends!
Locations in Mullica Hill, Woolwich Twp., Elmer, and Woodbury, NJ.
Hospital Affiliation: Inspira Health Mullica Hill
The OB/GYN Physician Assistant provides comprehensive, specialized care to women across the lifespan, focusing on reproductive health, gynecological issues, family planning, and wellness promotion.
- Practices under the standard procedure established for the Physician Assistant role consistent with company policy and in accordance with all legal requirements.
- Conducts age-appropriate assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol.
- Performs routine physical examinations within scope of practice, including pelvic examinations, breast examinations, PAP tests, and any relevant infection screenings. Performs IUD and Nexplanon insertions/removals, Endometrial Biopsies, works with Pessaries - education & maintenance; may perform Colposcopies.
- Provides education on women’s issues, preventative care, contraceptive methods, and lifestyle modifications.
- Orders diagnostic tests and prescribes medications within scope of practice.
- Provides expert, compassionate care for women during the menopausal transition (perimenopause, menopause, postmenopausal) by managing symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep issues, educating patients on treatment options (hormonal/non-hormonal), offering lifestyle advice (diet, exercise, supplements), and supporting overall well-being with evidence-based care.
- Confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, collaborates with others in the department to ensure a smooth flow of patient care consistent with established quality indicators and participates in the overall coordination of patient care.
- Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on physiological, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy.
- Consults with supervising physicians or other clinicians as dictated by patient needs and assessment findings.
- Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department to ensure effective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service.
- Reviews medical record for follow-up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
- Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified by the practice.
- Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate people, and documenting events.
- Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
- Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information.
- Physician Assistant may round in the hospital
- Rotating Call requirements
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of healthcare principles, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology.
- Ability to analyze complex situations, make sound clinical judgments, and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
- Effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Ability to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures clearly and empathetically.
- Strong computer proficiency and understanding and knowledge of EHR and healthcare technologies.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Willingness to pursue continuing education and stay updated on advances in Women’s Health.
- Must be able to work at each practice location as scheduled.
Required Education & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.
- Certified Physician Assistant
- Current/Active unrestricted New Jersey Physician Assistant license required for applying. Ability to obtain NJ Controlled Substance Registration and DEA
- 1-2 years’ Women’s Health/OBGYN experience (outside of clinical education) required.
- Experience managing/comanaging high-risk Ob patients
- Experience with eClinicalWorks a plus.
Benefits:
- Group-paid Malpractice Insurance coverage!
- Group-reimbursed license, DEA, renewals, and hospital privileging fee.
- Full-time benefit-eligibility with benefits beginning the first of the month after starting and choice of multiple medical insurance plans.
- Additional insurance options, including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Generous PTO, including PTO for CME!
- Reimbursement allowance for approved professional expenses, e.g., CME.
- Group-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability!
- Access to discounts on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Work Perks Program.
Axia Women's Health has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for a 4th consecutive year.
The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role. However, final offers may fall outside this range based on experience, skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
At Axia Women’s Health, we’re passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Premier Women’s Health of South Jersey offers quality gynecologic and obstetric care for women of all ages. Our highly experienced physicians and nurse practitioner take the time to listen to each woman’s individual needs, providing appropriate women’s health services from adolescence through maturity. Women trust us to deliver comprehensive care for every stage of their lives. Expectant mothers trust us to deliver babies with compassionate care, making every pregnancy the personal experience that you want it to be.
Locations in Mullica Hill, Woodbury, Elmer, and Woolwich Twp
Affiliated with Inspira Mullica Hill
Mullica Hill boasts a well-preserved historic district with colonial-era buildings, Victorian homes, and charming streets. The town's historic character adds to its unique atmosphere and provides a sense of connection to the past. The town is known for its antique shops and boutiques, attracting visitors and locals interested in vintage finds and unique treasures. Antique enthusiasts can explore the variety of shops offering collectibles and historical artifacts.
Mullica Hill hosts a farmers' market, providing residents with access to fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods. The market contributes to a sense of community and supports local farmers and vendors. The surrounding region features wineries and vineyards, making Mullica Hill part of the South Jersey Wine Trail. Wine enthusiasts can explore local tasting rooms and enjoy the scenic countryside.
The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Residents can enjoy the beauty of nature and outdoor activities in the surrounding areas. It is located within a reasonable distance from Philadelphia, providing residents with access to the cultural and economic opportunities of a major city while enjoying a more rural setting.