Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here (https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet (https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER\_eRecruiting\_ApplyforaJob.pdf) . Physician Assistant- Surgery, Endocrinology - Full Time SoLe Mia The Physician Assistant (PA) assesses, plans, and provides patient care, under the supervision of a physician. An employee in this position also examines patients, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles medical data, including patients’ health history and physical examination results. + First assist in OR for thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and other endocrine surgical procedures. + Perform preoperative assessments and develop care plans for endocrine surgery patients. + Manage postoperative care, including monitoring for complications and coordinating follow-up. + Order and interpret imaging and laboratory studies relevant to patient/disease. + Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery expectations. + Makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures. + Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interprets test results. + Performs minor procedures, such as immunizations, injections, suturing, and wound care. + Develops and implements patient care plans, instructs and counsels patients, and maintains records of treatments and results. + Provides general health education and assists with emergency treatment and complex procedures. + Answers calls and participates in audits and inquiries related to billed services. + Records concise, accurate, and legible documentation of medical data on patients’ charts. + Reports and documents significant information and changes in patients’ conditions. + Interprets laboratory and radiological findings as they relate to patients' clinical presentation and current treatments. + Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master’s d egree in relevant field Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida PA License C ertified for be a First Assist *** Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: + Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. + Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. + Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. + Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. + Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. #LI-PI1 #DOX-3 The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H15