Physician Assistant II / Nurse Practitioner II - Gastroenterology
Job ID #: 17759
Campus: WakeMed Raleigh Campus (New Bern Avenue)
Job Category: Physician Assistant
Department: WPP Gastro - Ral - 70_8586
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Salary: $74,526.40
Shift: Day
Maximum Salary: $119,225.60
About WakeMed
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a nationally recognized, private, notfor-profit health care organization founded and based in Raleigh, N.C. The largest health system in Wake
County, WakeMed exists to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding,
compassionate, patient- and family-centered care to all. The 896-bed system comprises a network of
facilities throughout the Triangle area, delivering health and wellness services that bring added value to
the communities we serve. WakeMed is a leader in cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s
services, emergency medicine and trauma care, physical rehabilitation, orthopaedics and neurosciences.
Specialty facilities include the WakeMed Heart Center, Children’s Hospital, Women’s Pavilion and
Birthplace, Rehabilitation Hospital, Adult and Children’s Emergency Departments and a Level 1 Trauma
Center. WakeMed’s team of more than 8,200 employees, 1,500 volunteers, 1,200 affiliated physicians,
and the more than 255 physicians employed by WakeMed Physician Practices use the most advanced
technologies along with the best minds and the biggest hearts to ensure the finest quality in health care
and community health. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
Position Information
The Physician Assistant will work under the general supervision of the Director of Gastroenterology and
Hepatology services (GI), all physician partners and attendings. Deliver competent medical care to an
age-specific population, including adults and geriatric patients at WakeMed. This position will assist in
the completion of referrals, consults and daily patient rounds. In addition, this position will assist in
staffing the outpatient practice on an as needed basis. Provides pre- and post-procedure
care. Functions as an educator for PA students from healthcare education programs. Works closely with
Hospitalists program, ED physicians, Critical Care and nursing units. Position to maintain the scope of
practice to be consistent with the policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines governed by the North
Carolina Medical Board and any other federal or state regulatory agencies, as well as the policies and
procedures of WakeMed. Understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values
and management of WakeMed.
Experience Requirements :
Previous experience in Inpatient Acute Care GI setting is preferred.
Education Required :
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements :
Registered with the NC Medical Board as a Physician Assistant and maintaining certification necessary
for ongoing practice.
Hours of Work : Mon-Fri with rotating weekends, rotating shifts
Weekend Requirements : Every Fourth
Call Requirements : as needed
To inquire or apply, please email your CV to [email protected] or apply online at WakeMed GI
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