Description
The Physician Assistant assesses plans and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient performs comprehensive physical examinations and compiles patient medical data including health history and results of physical examination. Relies on education experience professional training and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Works under minimal supervision. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice.
Responsibilities
Performs individual assessment rounds on all inpatients MET patients and Emergency patients. Evaluates and collaborates with attending physician providing documentation of medical findings and plan of care.
Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and communicates treatment plans to the physician nursing staff and patient families.
Initiates appropriate emergency care in lieu of Attending Physician.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Pain Management,Acute Care,Physical Examinations,Physiology Knowledge,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Workers' Compensation Law,Dermal Fillers,Medical Imaging,Botox Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Physician Assistant • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA