Physician Assistant Ortho-Spine Columbia

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Job Summary

Works under the supervision of a physician to give quality treatment referral and follow-up care in a medical or hospital setting.

Accountabilities

• Performs health histories physical exams individual and group health education. - 20%
• Orders diagnostic laboratory tests and radiological tests including special testing such as CTs MRIs ultrasound and contrast studies with physician approval. - 20%
• Interprets physical findings lab and x-ray results makes diagnoses and formulates and carries out treatment plan prescribing medication in accordance to state licensing laws. - 20%
• Refers cases to immediate supervising physician when patient conditions are complicated exceed the Physician Assistants limit of care or level of training. - 20%
• Provides emergency care to prevent the loss of life limb or eyesight. Institutes emergency procedures in accordance with level of training. - 10%
• Supports clinic function by participating in policy development operational improvement and the implementation of policies and improvements. - 10%

Minimum Qualifications

Required Licensures

Other Required Skills / Knowledge - Knowledge of a wide variety of medical conditions / diseases / types of injuries; excellent communication skills.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Parkridge

Facility

3423 Orthopedics Spine

Department

Orthopedics Spine-Practice Operations

Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple : to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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