Physician Assistant

Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations and assessments.
• Assist in developing and implementing patient treatment plans.
• Perform various medical procedures and assist in surgeries as needed.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and analyze patient medical history.
• Provide patient education and counseling on preventive care and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain accurate and detailed clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in emergency care and provide immediate treatment in critical situations.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses to treatment.
• Conduct follow-up appointments and monitor patient progress.
• Stay updated with the latest medical developments and best practices.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols.
• Adhere to legal and regulatory guidelines in healthcare practice.
• Participate in research activities and clinical trials as required.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or related field.
• Valid state licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in medical knowledge and evidence-based practice.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities in critical situations.
• Capability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical software.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
• Knowledge of medical laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform clinical procedures.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call duties.