Full Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires a strong understanding of medical practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Physician Assistant will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions under the supervision of a physician.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including medical imaging.
- Provide education and counseling to patients regarding their health conditions and treatment options.
- Administer medications, perform procedures, and assist in surgeries as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as Epic.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Participate in home care visits for patients requiring ongoing support.
- Stay current with advancements in medical terminology, radiation therapy, and other relevant fields.
Schedule: 6 or 9-hour weekday shifts
No call required
Duties: 1st or 2nd surgical assistant, helping open and close all incisions pertinent to CT surgery, harvesting veins, etc.
Any active, unrestricted state license accepted
Paid travel & expenses
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Epic.
- Experience with medical imaging techniques and interpretation.
- Ability to manage infection control measures effectively.
- Familiarity with senior care practices and home care environments.
- Skills in ventilating patients when necessary and understanding dialysis processes.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in patient care.
Join our team as a Physician Assistant where you can make a significant impact on patient health outcomes while working in a supportive environment that values your expertise!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $116,847.00 – $124,791.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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