You’ll need
Licensure
✓Licensure through the California Physician Assistant Board of the Medical Board of California as a physician assistant.
✓Applicant must hold a current DEA Registration with schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4 and 5.
✓National board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) at the time of initial appointment.
Certifications
✓Advanced Practice Practitioners (APP) are required to be credentialed to practice and be privileged through Medical Staff to function in their clinical role.
✓Current BLS certification and ACLS certification.
Education
✓Applicant must have completed a physician assistant training program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
✓California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - Closing Statement: The University of California
Qualifications
✓Possess clear understanding of core internal medicine principles.
✓Knowledge of the elements of a medical history and skill in the history-taking process.
✓Expertise and appropriate physical exam skills.
✓Demonstrated experience in review and use of any standard protocols for Hospital Medicine patients.
✓Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the program and UCI Health System.
✓Ability to exercise diplomacy and flexibility in interacting with physicians, nurses, other paramedical personnel, administrators, emergency and law enforcement officers.
✓Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
✓Skill to clearly communicate medical information to a broad variety of people, both in person and over the telephone.
✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
✓Writing skills to prepare clear medical reports, laboratory data and progress notes.
✓Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
✓Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
✓Ability to be trained in the use of specialized medical equipment and procedures.
✓Demonstrates an understanding of and adheres to privacy, confidentiality, and security policies and procedures related to Protected Health Information (PHI) or other sensitive and personal information.
✓Evidence of completion of Controlled Substances Education Course that meets requirements pursuant to California Code of Regulations Sections 1399.610 and 1399.612.
✓PAs who have completed a one-time Controlled Substances Education Course may order or furnish a Schedule II drug pursuant to the Practice Agreement without patient-specific advance approval.
✓Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI), or obtain an NPI, prior to employment start date and meet current Medicare requirements for billing.
Benefits
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