Excellence

The ideal candidate will embody our core values of patient-centered care, collaboration, and compassion, while demonstrating exceptional clinical and operational skills.

Key Attributes & Expectations:

• Direct Patient Care: Delivers evidence-based care in collaboration with the care team, supporting both outpatient and procedural settings.
• Patient-Centered & Compassionate: Committed to delivering empathetic, respectful care that prioritizes patient needs and experience.
• Collaborative Team Member: Thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, partnering with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and administrative staff.
• Highly Skilled Communicator: Able to explain complex medical information clearly, foster trust, and engage patients in shared decision-making.
• High Performance Mindset: Demonstrates accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement in all aspects of practice.
• Operational Excellence:
  • Inbox Management: Maintains disciplined, timely handling of in-basket messages, results, and care coordination tasks.
  • Pre-Visit Preparation: Ensures charts, records, and orders are ready for efficient clinic flow and optimal patient outcomes.
• Adaptability & Leadership: Comfortable navigating patient graduation workflows, ensuring smooth transitions back to referring providers.
• Education & Engagement:
  • Provides individualized patient education during visits.
  • Designs and facilitates group classrooms to empower patients with knowledge and self-management strategies.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

New Grads will not be considered at this time, 2+ years of PA experience in GI

Physician Assistant (PA): Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.  

Additional Qualifications: 
Active BLS and ACLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required