Physician Assistant-Family Permanent Role
- Location: College Station TX 77845
- Shift: Full-Time Days 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
- Guaranteed: 40 Hours
- Compensation: Based on experience.
Essential Functions of the Role: - Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.
- Orders collects interprets and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and healthcare needs.
- Prescribes recommends and/or administers medical drug therapies or other therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved protocols and policies with attention to efficacy safety and cost.
- Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
- Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on assessments evidence-based medicine standards of care professional practice guidelines and collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members as appropriate.
- Evaluates the patients response to the care provided and the effectiveness of treatment.
- Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes condition management medication nutrition and health promotion.
- Educates patients about drug regimens including possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as supplements over-the-counter medications and herbal remedies.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records detailing treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the condition exceeds scope of practice or expertise.
- Provides consultation services for conditions and problems related to the providers specialty and training.
- Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice as delegated by the supervising physician.
- May provide care to a panel of patients in a team-based model focusing on both acute and chronic illness management and population health.
Key Success Factors: - In-depth knowledge of techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries diseases and deformities including understanding symptoms treatment alternatives drug properties interactions and preventive healthcare measures.
- Knowledge of principles methods and procedures for the diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation of physical and mental health conditions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients families and healthcare team members.
- Advanced critical thinking and complex problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using computers and related software applications.
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based treatment plans.
- Capacity to counsel patients on medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions treatment plans and behavior modification.
- Skill in interpreting and evaluating laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
QUALIFICATIONS: - EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program.
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience.
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Physician Assistants (PA)
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
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