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**Responsibilities** The Physician Assistant is a licensed professional provider that works under the supervision and direction of collaborating physicians or the Medical Director for the Hospitalist program; they provide direct, comprehensive, preventative and therapeutic healthcare to patients and families including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescription, counseling and instruction in compliance with Provder Protocols and all regulations governing PA's. The Physician Assistant will provide services to the Gastro Group to promote nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice by functioning as a clinical resource to the direct-care nurses. The PA may provide healthcare for which he/she is educationally prepared and for which competence has been attained and maintained. Responsible for all aspects of coordination of Hospitalist program including fiscal accountability, time and resources. Perform other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Current PA licensure in Arkansas + Documentation compliant with the Medical Board of satisfactory completion of a PA educational program and completion of preceptorship + **Acute Care certification preferred** + Eligibility for a Medicare provider number and DEA registration + Experience in provider patient care **Overview** CHI St. Vincent a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employee well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family: Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care pet care senior caregivers housekeepers & more. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible spending accounts, Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft, Adoption Assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family, Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Assistance for career growth and development, Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs, and Wellness Programs. **About Us:** **CHI St Vincent Infirmary** is a 600 bed faith-based, non-profit, acute care facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. Our level II trauma center is a regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, behavioral health, cancer care, neurosciences, and other specialties. We have been consistently named by US News & World Report as one of the State's best hospitals, with high performance in heart care, colorectal surgery, and joint replacement. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. **Pay Range** $56.12 - $77.16 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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