Full-Time Physician Assistant – Pediatric ER
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for a full-time physician assistant (PA) to join a growing dynamic team in a dedicated 20-bed pediatric emergency department. Sunrise Children’s Hospital is the state’s only tertiary-care children’s facility. They are the premier provider of children’s services and the leading regional referral center servicing Nevada, Arizona, Utah and California. The emergency department evaluates 32,000 pediatric patients per year and has a busy trauma service. The PA will perform rapid medical examinations in triage and care for low and moderate acuity patients in the pediatric fast track area and in the main pediatric emergency department. Experience in emergency department is preferable but not necessary.
Long known as a major resort city with world-class entertainment, Las Vegas offers a multitude of opportunities to live, work and play in one of the most magnificent entertainment centers in the world. The splendor of the desert provides a breathtaking backdrop for the outdoor enthusiast to enjoy activities such as golfing, skiing, snowboarding and water sports. The area is home to 357 public schools along with over 40 large private schools; The University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) is a leader in higher education. With a wide range of housing choices you will find the community that is perfect for you and your family — from family-friendly neighborhoods, master-planned communities, high-rises, condominiums, golf communities, urban and suburban options – there is something for everyone. The cost of living is affordable and there is no state income tax.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:
- Health (choice of two PPO options), life, vision, dental and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Annual CME allowance
- Potential for relocation assistance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Stability in an organization with more than 30 years of healthcare industry experience
- Opportunities to participate alongside physicians in quality improvement initiatives
- Professional liability insurance and assistance with mandatory hospital credentialing and state licensing, and reimbursement of associated fees
Pediatrix Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
