• Job Description

  Req#: R36139
  ** $25,000 sign on bonus for offers accepted through June 30, 2025. Terms and conditions apply **
  
  
  Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
  
  Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Virginia Board of Medicine
  Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
  Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
  Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
  
  Current license as a Physician Assistant by the Virginia Board of Medicine
  Current PA-C certification
  Current CPR and BLS certifications
  Current PALS certification
  Current prescriptive authority/licensure by the Virginia Board of Medicine
  Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title
  Experience REQUIRED:
  
  Previous clinical experience with the population served
  Previous experience in an academic healthcare system
  Experience PREFERRED
  
  Three (3) years of previous clinical experience with the population served
  Education/training REQUIRED:
  
  Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
  Successful completion of the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
  Education/training PREFERRED:
  
  N/A

  Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible License to practice as NP in the specialty area in the Commonwealth of Virginia Prescriptive Authority when required Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Current RN Licensure in Virginia Credentialing in accordance with medical staff by-laws for specific job title Prescriptive authority when required Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of two (2) years experience as a RN Experience PREFERRED: Academic health care experience Two (2) years within the specialty practice area Advanced Practice Nursing Role or Clinical Leadership Role experience Education/training REQUIRED: Masters Degree in Nursing from an accredited program specific to area of practice *Applicants with current advanced practice licensure may be within one semester of graduation from obtaining a MSN degree or higher, which must be completed within six months of hire to continue employment. Education/training PREFERRED: N/A Independent action(s) required: Clinical decision-making in collaboration with physicians and daily prioritization of activities. The allocation of time spent in patient care and elsewhere is largely self-determined. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: As appropriate based on unit assignment. Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs. Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

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• About the company

  VCU Medical Center is Virginia Commonwealth University's medical campus located in downtown Richmond, Virginia in the Court End neighborhood.

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