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Elmhurst - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

As a Physician Assistant you will perform a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for admission assessment diagnosis treatment follow-up and outcome evaluation with in the Observation Unit at Elmhurst Hospital.



Responsibilities
  1. Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations with documentation on EPIC electronic medical record system.
  2. Initiates documents and communicates the plan of care and follows-up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
  3. Writes orders for medications laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and test results as they pertain to gastrointestinal hepatic and medicine subspecialties.
  4. Confers with attending physicians residents nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
  5. Upon discharge will assist with prescriptions.
  6. Performs related duties as required.
  7. Special projects and related duties at the discretion of the department director.


Qualifications

-Bachelors Degree required.

-Licensed Physician Assistant (LPA) by the New York State Department of Education required.

-Current NCCPA Certification from the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required.

-Current BLS and ACLS certification required.



Employment Type

Full-Time

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