General Physician Assistant-ELM
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Job Location:
Elmhurst, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 for patients admitted to Internal Medicine or placed in the Observation Unit at Elmhurst Hospital.
Responsibilities
- Takes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations with documentation on EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Initiates documents and communicates the plan of care and follows-up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.
- Writes orders for medications laboratory work and diagnostic tests. Interprets laboratory and test results as they pertain to gastrointestinal hepatic and medicine subspecialties.
- Confers with attending physicians residents nursing staff and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.
- Upon discharge will assist with prescriptions.
- Performs related duties as required.
- 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
-Basic computer skills required
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
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