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Overview Good Samaritan University Hospital recently broke ground on its Patient Care Pavilion. This 300,000 square foot addition will be located on the northeast portion of the campus and feature a 75-bay Emergency Department, 16 high-tech replacement operating rooms and three floors of private patient rooms. These expansion plans allow us to continue to provide the highest level of health care while accommodating the growing health care needs of our surrounding Long Island community. Magnet® Recognition is the highest and most prestigious distinction that a health care organization can receive for nursing. It reflects our hospital's dedication to providing the best care for patients and partnering with them and their loved ones to maintain high standards and quality of care that results in better outcomes. Job Details JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides emergency surgery/trauma call coverage, including assessment, surgery if needed, consultation, rounding and follow-up of patients. Fosters teamwork and communication among all internal and external constituencies. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides in-house services as scheduled by the Medical Director or designee. Serves as the attending physician for his/her own patients in the SICU and serves as a consultant when requested. Assists the attending and/or consultant physician in the management of patients in the SICU. In emergent situations in the SICU, when the physician is not the attending or consultant, evaluates and stabilizes patients until an attending or consultant physician can be contacted and/or arrives. Directs the management of such patient until such time as the attending or consultant physician arrives to assume responsibility to direct care. The attending or consultant physician may delegate responsibility to the physician, allowing him/her to continue to direct care for specific patients in the SICU. Evaluates patients in the Medical Center for potential admission to the SICU. Evaluates hospitalized patients who have become unstable and are considered for transfer to the SICU. Responds immediately to assist in the care of critically ill patients anywhere in the Medical Center as requested by an attending or consultant physician. Supervises and assists house staff in the evaluation and management of team care patients. Provides call coverage for all Emergency Department and transfer hotline general surgery consults and admissions and any emergent or urgent general surgery in-patient consults. Provides inpatient management of general emergent or urgent general surgery patients along with outpatient follow up. Provides In-House trauma coverage for Emergency Department and transfer hotline. Provides inpatient management of trauma patients along with outpatient clinic follow up. Education, Training & Experience: Physician Assistant must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. Physician Assistant's must have current NCCPA certification. Bachelor's Degree required. NYS licensed with certification. Masters Preferred Certification: Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) DEA registration required for those with discharge responsibilities. BLS/ACLS/AED training required and accepted from only 2 organizations: American Heart Association - BLS/ACLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program No online programs from any organization will be accepted. Salary Range USD $90.10 - USD $90.10 /Hr. At Catholic Health, your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future.