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About You
- Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field.
- Graduation from a Physician Assistant Program approved by CAAHEP.
- Certification from the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
- New Jersey license from the State Board of Medical Examiners Physician Advisory Committee.
- BLS certification.
- Two (2) years’ experience as Physician Assistant in a critical care setting.
- Experience with neurological patients.
- One (1) year Critical Care Fellowship/Residency.
University Hospital is an independent medical center with more than 500 licensed beds, an active medical staff of more than 600, and over 3,000 employees. Located on a sixty-three acre campus, University Hospital is a regional resource for advanced care in a wide range of medical specialties. University Hospital is the only hospital in New Jersey to be awarded Gold Plus recognition by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association for Heart Failure and Stroke. Designated as a Level 1 Trauma Center, the Hospital maintains 24-hour in-house coverage by general surgeons, and prompt availability of care in specialties such as orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, internal medicine, plastic surgery, and pediatrics. As part of our mission to serve the residents of Newark and surrounding communities, University Hospital is also proud to be the principal teaching hospital of New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, the School of Health Related Professions, and the Rutgers School of Nursing.