The Physician Assistant will evaluate and treat patients with varying levels of acuity in both fast track and core emergency department settings. They will provide exceptional clinical care while working in collaboration with a supportive team of emergency physicians.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited institution with NCCPA board certification and relevant state medical licenses. A minimum of 2 years of emergency medicine experience is preferred, along with proficiency in advanced emergency procedures.
professional certificateSplintingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsSuturingPatient careI&DsArthrocentesisEmergency medicineClinical evaluationFracture reductionWound repairAdvanced procedures
Job description
Job Details ChristianaCare is currently seeking full-time Physician Assistant candidates to join our Emergency Medicine team providing care at ChristianaCare’s four state-of-the-art Emergency Departments in Delaware and Maryland.
Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants will provide exceptional care to patients in our four ED locations.
Full time PA opportunities available; 32 hours per week, 1,504 minimum work hours per year.
Clinical duties include evaluating and treating patients with varying levels of acuity in both fast track and core setting.
Excellent support from ED physicians available at all times.
Why ChristianaCare?
ChristianaCare’s four Emergency Departments at Christiana Hospital, Wilmington Hospital, Union Hospital and the free-standing Emergency Department in Middletown, DE see a combined total of 225,000 patients annually.
Christiana Hospital ranks in the top 25 emergency departments in the country for visits and is Delaware’s only Level I trauma center treating both adults and children.
Named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in the U.S. in 2022 ChristianaCare achieved Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award in 2022 Compensation & benefits package include: Base salary, productivity bonus, quality incentive bonus Earning Potential of $95+ per hour!
Eligible for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program Health, dental and vision benefits 403b, 457b, and Defined Contribution Retirement Plans Fully paid malpractice insurance 12 weeks paid protected parental leave Requirements: Graduate from an accredited institution NCCPA Board Certification Completion of an Emergency Medicine PA internship or demonstrated experience and skills relevant to the practice of Emergency Medicine Maintain relevant state medical licenses Demonstrated excellence in patient care, excellent interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in wound repair, suturing, fracture reduction, splinting, I&Ds, arthrocentesis, and other advanced procedures within EM privileges Minimum 2 years of emergency medicine experience preferred #LI-JC1 Annual Compensation Range $125,361.00 - $161,327.00 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting.
The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Malpractice insurance
Public service loan forgiveness
Defined contribution retirement plans
Quality incentive bonus
Productivity bonus
403b retirement plan
457b retirement plan
Post End Date Jun 30, 2027 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.
This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals.
Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies.
In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S.
News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website
