Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant
We Are Hiring
Location: Manhattan, KS
Facility Name: Ascension Via Christi Occupational Health Center
Schedule: Full-time | 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
What You Will Do
This is an exceptional full-time opportunity for a motivated Physician Assistant to join our Occupational Health Team, providing services at the Manhattan Occupational Health Clinic with periodic coverage at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF).
- Specialty: Occupational Health
- Call structure: No Call
- Practice setting: Occupational Health Clinic
- EMR System: Systoc
- Employed position within a nonprofit health system
- Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
- Provide high-quality occupational health services to the Manhattan-area companies and fulfill a part-time role serving NBAF employees, researchers, maintenance, and animal handlers
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage work-related illnesses and injuries
- Perform preventative health assessments, screenings, and immunizations
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
About the Facility
- Manhattan Occupational Health Clinic
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Why Providers Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Licensed Physician Assistant credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program. Master's degree preferred.
Work Experience:
- 1 year of experience preferred.
Visa Eligibility
None
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Why Join Our Team?
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Fields of study
- Occupational Medicine