(PA) Sr. Physician Assistant-Inpatient Cardiology - 140526
UC San Diego Health - San Diego, CA
Hiring: (PA) Sr. Physician Assistant-Inpatient Cardiology - 140526 Company: UC San Diego Health Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:23:52 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : ACLS, BLS, Care Coordination, Credentialing About the job Required Skills: •Evaluates and manages patient population, with appropriate referral and collaboration with Attending Physician(s). Participates in care coordination, patient tracking and monitoring, and documentation. Working with Attending Physician(s). •While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position. Qualifications: •Must be a graduate from a physician assistant program approved by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). •California Physician Assistant (PA) license. •Current PA Certification from NCCPA. •BLS and ACLS certifications at time of hire with commitment to get ART within six months of hire date. •Minimum one (1) year of work experience as a licensed Physician Assistant. Recent cardiology and inpatient critical care experience required. Due to advanced practice credentialing eligibility, clinical advanced practice experience must be within the last two years. •Demonstrated capacity to perform initial history, and physical examination, identify major medical problems, and formulate appropriate plans of action. •Demonstrated capacity to analyze and interpret data in a meaningful manner. •Proficiency in complete care of the cardiac patient. •Demonstrated capacity to maintain detailed medical information in an organized and easily retrievable manner. •Knowledge necessary for instructing housestaff, medical students, physicians, nurses, and other medical personnel in all aspects of surgical care. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!