Full Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings, including critical care and emergency medicine. As a Physician Assistant, you will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care, perform diagnostic tests, and assist in treatment plans. This role is essential in ensuring the well-being of patients across different departments, including ICU and PICU.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and histories to determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Perform gastric lavage and triage patients effectively based on their medical needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams in a Level II trauma center to manage acute care cases.
- Provide hospice palliative medicine support for patients requiring end-of-life care.
- Assist in the management of infection control protocols within the facility.
- Educate patients on family planning and other health-related topics.
- Manage Durable Medical Equipment (DME) needs for patients as required.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records.
Experience
- Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred, particularly in ICU or PICU environments.
- Proficiency in performing medical procedures such as gastric lavage is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with triage processes and infection control measures is essential.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Join us in providing exceptional care to our community while advancing your career as a Physician Assistant. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes and supporting our mission of health excellence.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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