Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
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13-04-2025
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Job Description
We offer a full suite of benefits.
Life Center of Galax provides a comprehensive package of benefits. Current benefits include:
Competitive hourly rates
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
HSA & FSA
Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D
Disability
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for securing a medical history and physical from the patient and identifying normal/abnormal findings. Request appropriate diagnostic testing. Prescribe medications and treatments for illnesses in accordance with state regulations.
- Perform Medical Assessment of clients/patients of the facility. Complete documentation in the medical record accurately and timely recording all care rendered.
- Complete medical discharge summary timely and within facility policy.
- Conduct complete physicals provide treatment and counsel patients.
- Provide patient lectures as scheduled provide patient education as appropriate.
- Provide emergency services in the absence of the physician including primary care for trauma care/suturing of minor lacerations casting/splinting cardiopulmonary resuscitation control of external hemorrhage and other procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the physician in planning instituting evaluating and revising care plans; assist in determining conditions resources and policies essential to the delivery of health care services.
- May aid in the development and review of facility treatment philosophy programs services and policies for all patients admitted to his/her care.
- Coordinate patient care activities through ongoing consultation with the facility leadership team such as clinical director nursing director and medical director.
- Promote compliance with all industry Medicare and federal or state licensing standards which relate to the clinical management of patients admitted to the facility.
- Demonstrate a positive empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Masters degree Physician Assistant program required.
- One or more years experience working with patient population of the facility required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Current professional Physician Assistant license required per state regulations/requirements; may also require a current DEA license.
- CPR and deescalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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