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Physician Assistant - Sports
Physician Assistant - SportsScottish Rite for Children • Frisco, TX, United States
Physician Assistant - Sports

Physician Assistant - Sports

Scottish Rite for Children • Frisco, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title :

Physician Assistant - Sports

Location :

Frisco - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Additional Posting Details :

Job Description :

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Establish medical diagnosis(es) and determine a plan of care for short term health problems, stable chronic health problems and / or exacerbation of stable chronic health problems
  • Order and review, with supervising physician oversight, routine diagnostic studies and X-rays
  • Involved in pre-operative and post-operative work up and care
  • Assist with operative functions as delegated by the supervising physicians
  • Make daily rounds on all inpatients
  • Demonstrate basic medical knowledge of pediatric orthopedics and surgical technique
  • Participate in educational activities of Scottish Rite for Children such as case conferences, symposia, and professional educational meetings
  • Dictate, complete, and / or sign medical records, forms, and letters related to patients treated by the Nurse Practitioner in an accurate and timely manner
  • Participate in mortality and morbidity conferences and performance improvement activities as assigned
  • Requires frequent use of various and sundry surgical / clinical equipment

Required Skills / Abilities

  • Physician Assistants must be a graduate of an AMA / CAHEA approved PA program and current NCCPA certification required.
  • Prefer at least 2 years of experience, preferably in orthopedics or sports medicine
  • Membership and active participation in professional organizations are beneficial
  • Must maintain current BLS certification, PALS preferred.
  • Working Environment

  • Working conditions : Inside / Outside
  • Working Position : Sitting / Standing / Walking
  • Physical Demands : Medium
  • Physical Requirements : Lifting / Carrying, Pushing / Pulling, Climbing, and Stopping / Kneeling / Bending
  • An Individual in this position will be required to list or carry weight in this group : 25-34 lbs
  • Sensory / Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position : Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking
  • An Individual in this position will be exposed to : Inside environment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Loud Noise, Chemical Hazards, and Respiratory Hazards
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