Description: Under the direction of the supervising physician, the Physician Assistant provides high quality, efficient, team based patient focused care. The Physician Assistant responsibilities includes managing patients in the office, hospital, ED and/or perioperative setting. The Physician Assistant First Assists in the OR. The Physician Assistant also facilitates on call responsibilities for his/her supervising physician. The Physician Assistant's daily responsibilities may vary based upon the supervising physician needs and may require evening or weekend hours. The Physician Assistant, by virtue of his/her experience and competency in the role, provides a high level of clinical and operational expertise and may function as a mentor to residents in an academic setting.