Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - UVMMC

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Physician Assistant Services - ED

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day/Eve-8-12Hr

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: Rotating

Salary Range: Min $66.48 Mid $78.12 Max $89.75

Recruiter: Arianna Biondo

We are the heart and science of medicine.  We are UVM Medical Center. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides comprehensive health care to patients in various states of health or illness in collaboration with one or more physicians using guidelines agreed upon with physicians. Practices medicine as part of the Physician directed team in those areas directed to do so by their physician group. Provides care to patients in various states of health and/or illness under the scope of practice developed with their physician group. This is a rotating position inclusive of nights and weekends. A full-time position is defined as 34 patient facing hours a week.

 

EDUCATION:

For PAs: Successful completion of educational program recognized by the national Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, certification as a Vermont Physician Assistant through completion of Board approved apprenticeship and evaluation or graduation from the board-approved PA program. Must have PA and bachelor’s degree. Successful completion of a CAAHEP approved PA educational program. NCCPA certification is expected. Must hold certification from the Vermont Board of Medical Practice as a PA. Must have a bachelor's degree, master's degree preferred.

For NPs:  Registered nurse who has successfully completed formal education program approved by the Vermont Board of Nursing, or state or national accrediting agency which prepares nurses to function in advanced nursing practice. Must also be certified by national certifying agency recognized by the Vermont State Board of Nursing.

EXPERIENCE:

3 years or 2 years + if completion of an approved post graduate emergency medicine training program. 

 

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?  

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.    

 

LEARN MORE:     

·       What is it like working here?   

·       https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment    

·       Why Burlington, VT?   

·       https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington