Physician Assistant - Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery

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 a full-time Plastic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA).  The position, which includes employment through DMG, will assist the attending surgeons on the service to deliver quality patient care services at the Valleywise Health Medical Center (VWH) campus, a public hospital and state and American College of Surgeons designated Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform history and physical examinations of patients in both the inpatient and outpatient setting
• Enter patient orders as directed
• Review and discuss results of medical imaging and laboratory studies with attending physicians, hospital staff, and/or patients as appropriate
• Make hospital rounds and write notes daily on patients
• Assist attending surgeon(s) in the operating room
• Under supervision of an attending physician, perform bedside or clinic procedures for plastic surgery patients

The Division of Surgery with DMG provides a diverse work experience in both Level 1 trauma/emergent and plastic & reconstructive surgery related injuries and an elective practice based at VWH. 

As an employee of DMG you will be offered:

A competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Supplemental Life, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance with paid time off, 401k benefits, paid medical malpractice insurance

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

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Valleywise Health is the Phoenix area’s only public teaching health system. We are governed by a publicly elected Board of Directors focused on exceptional care for all who turn to Valleywise Health.

Valleywise Health was established in 1877 as a place to care for the sick in the rapidly-growing area of Maricopa County. Since then, we’ve continued to provide exceptional care to the people of Arizona.

This location is home to many specialty clinics and departments that offer dedicated care, including our Arizona Burn Center, NICU, Trauma Center, Emergency Centers and much more.