Physician Assistant (B), Surgical Services
Oct 17, 2024
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Full-time, Rotating Shifts
Job Summary
Physician Assistants (PA) are graduates of an accredited educational program and are nationally certified and state licensed professionals. The scope of practice is determined by state law and licensure, facility policy, education, professional judgement, personal experience and practice agreement. Physician assistants are independent prescribers of Schedule II-V controlled substances; using their own DEA number and signature. Reports to Manager APP PA.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
- Special discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation assistance
- Savings & retirement plans, disability insurance, identity theft protection and home and auto insurance
- Free onsite parking at all of our campuses
Essential Functions
- Utilization of a high degree of discriminative judgement while providing medical management including assessment of medical and psychosocial status, comprehensive history and physical examination and condition assessment. Order and interpretation of appropriate laboratory tests, diagnostic studies and therapeutic modalities with the development of diagnostic impressions and a comprehensive plan of care. Plan of care will be based on current guidelines and with the participating physician when necessary.
- Request consultation from health professionals as indicated by patient condition.
- Write orders for medications within prescriptive authority pursuant to state and federal regulations and the practice agreement.
- Perform procedure as indicated by patient need, PA education, and experience and practice agreement.
- Document all medical findings in the form of H&P/Transition of Care, progress notes, procedure notes, discharge instructions, and discharge summary.
- Instruct, educate and counsel patients and families, as appropriate, on health status, test results, disease process, and plan of care, preventive care and health promotion.
Qualifications
- Required AMA recognized PA program that is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for Physician Assistants and meet requirements of the state.
- Required Completion of Physician Assistant program of study.
- Demonstrates critical thinking, possesses excellent oral and written communication skills, team oriented and collaborative outlook with a focus on patient and family centered care.
- Previous PA experience is preferred.
- CRT-Physician Asst Certified (PA-C) - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Upon Hire required.
- LIC-Physician Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required.
- CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI State of Michigan is required.
- CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association required upon hire.
- CRT-At least one Certification from preferred list - as required by position Upon Hire required.
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.
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Primary Location
SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Road - Troy
Department Name
MLP APC Surgical Services - Troy
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
Rotating Shifts
Days Worked
Days Vary
Weekend Frequency
Variable weekends
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