Provides inpatient medical care, with the supervision but not necessarily the presence of a qualified physician member of the medical staff (e.g., patient history, physical examination, ordering and interpreting tests, making diagnoses, and instituting treatment plans).
Provides inpatient consultation on internal medicine conditions and may function as a critical team member on the hospital code team.
In conjunction with the supervising physician, conducts admission evaluations and assessments and provides inpatient medical coverage for community physicians as necessary.
May be required to take call.
Specific procedures within the Department of Medicine are individually credentialed as indicated by training and experience.
Minimum Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree; completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program; and Michigan state licensure and continued certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA). -OR- Requires master's degree in nursing; licensure as a Certified Nurse Practitioner; licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- BCLS Certification.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
- Department: HFWB Medical Mid Level
- Shift: Night Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable
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