General Surgery PA
Salary undisclosed
Checking job availability...
Original
Simplified
Job Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation and education as a certified Physician Assistant, trained in a clinical specialty.
Quality/No Harm:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation and education as a certified Physician Assistant, trained in a clinical specialty.
- Full time employed position with Health First Medical Group
- 7 on 7 off, 12 hour shifts at Palm Bay Hospital supporting our General Surgery Hospital Team.
- Rounding, Pre, post op coverage and surgical first assist.
- Surgical Experience Required
Quality/No Harm:
- Provides care to patients in a safe environment.
- Manages acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient care and health maintenance needs of a dedicated patient population to include: Health assessment, including basic physical and school health examinations.
- Appropriate use and interpretation of diagnostic testing.
- Interpretation of physical assessment findings and diagnostic results in determination of accurate differential diagnosis.
- Development of a plan of care consistent with established clinical protocols.
- Establishment of appropriate follow-up plan as necessary.
- Demonstrates competent skills in therapeutic cost-effective pharmacologic administration and management.
- Collaborates with medical director(s) in development of clinical protocols/procedures for delivery of outpatient care.
- Participates in departmental CQI efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues.
- Develops and implements formal and informal teaching plans for patients, families, staff and community. Promotes patient/family-informed decision making in treatment plans and options.
- Facilitates development, implementation and review of standards or practice, policies and procedures, quality outcome indicators, and other designated work projects to enhance patient care.
- Participates in departmental CQI efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues.
- Completes charting and billable assignments in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; Masters of Science preferred.
- Current PA license.
- Certification by the NCCPA.
- Must have Surgical First Assist Experience.
- Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology.
- Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform POC test requiring color change.
- Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider completion card prior to start date and maintain
- Must be able to speak and understand the English language.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision in various outpatient settings; is motivated, self- directed and demonstrates initiative.
- Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills.
- Maintains membership in an applicable national professional organization.
- Participates and promotes public relations events.
- Visual acuity and hand/eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to pass color blind test in order to perform those point-of-care tests requiring color changes.
- Ability to work in stressful, public contact environment with patients and families of various ages, cultures and socio-economic statuses.
- Must be extremely flexible and able to work at variable hours and locations.
- Must be able to recognize own limits and consult a physician regarding patient care issues.
- Oversees clinical involvement of support associates and volunteers during daily clinic operations.
- Participates in clinical experience of students.
- Must be courteous and helpful, treating all people with dignity and respect.
- Must be able to respond efficiently to emergency situations.
Job Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation and education as a certified Physician Assistant, trained in a clinical specialty.
Quality/No Harm:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
POSITION SUMMARY:
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: providing acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation and education as a certified Physician Assistant, trained in a clinical specialty.
- Full time employed position with Health First Medical Group
- 7 on 7 off, 12 hour shifts at Palm Bay Hospital supporting our General Surgery Hospital Team.
- Rounding, Pre, post op coverage and surgical first assist.
- Surgical Experience Required
Quality/No Harm:
- Provides care to patients in a safe environment.
- Manages acute, episodic inpatient and outpatient care and health maintenance needs of a dedicated patient population to include: Health assessment, including basic physical and school health examinations.
- Appropriate use and interpretation of diagnostic testing.
- Interpretation of physical assessment findings and diagnostic results in determination of accurate differential diagnosis.
- Development of a plan of care consistent with established clinical protocols.
- Establishment of appropriate follow-up plan as necessary.
- Demonstrates competent skills in therapeutic cost-effective pharmacologic administration and management.
- Collaborates with medical director(s) in development of clinical protocols/procedures for delivery of outpatient care.
- Participates in departmental CQI efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues.
- Develops and implements formal and informal teaching plans for patients, families, staff and community. Promotes patient/family-informed decision making in treatment plans and options.
- Facilitates development, implementation and review of standards or practice, policies and procedures, quality outcome indicators, and other designated work projects to enhance patient care.
- Participates in departmental CQI efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues.
- Completes charting and billable assignments in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; Masters of Science preferred.
- Current PA license.
- Certification by the NCCPA.
- Must have Surgical First Assist Experience.
- Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology.
- Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform POC test requiring color change.
- Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider completion card prior to start date and maintain
- Must be able to speak and understand the English language.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision in various outpatient settings; is motivated, self- directed and demonstrates initiative.
- Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills.
- Maintains membership in an applicable national professional organization.
- Participates and promotes public relations events.
- Visual acuity and hand/eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to pass color blind test in order to perform those point-of-care tests requiring color changes.
- Ability to work in stressful, public contact environment with patients and families of various ages, cultures and socio-economic statuses.
- Must be extremely flexible and able to work at variable hours and locations.
- Must be able to recognize own limits and consult a physician regarding patient care issues.
- Oversees clinical involvement of support associates and volunteers during daily clinic operations.
- Participates in clinical experience of students.
- Must be courteous and helpful, treating all people with dignity and respect.
- Must be able to respond efficiently to emergency situations.