Physician Assistant - Ortho - Sports Medicine

Job Description

Description

A Brief Overview

The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for providing quality care for patients and increasing patient access and satisfaction. Standard tasks to be performed by a PA as specified by the Ohio State Board of Medicine and UH entity specific Medical Bylaws.

What You Will Do

This a full-time, day shift position; Monday through Friday at our Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute at Ahuja Medical Center. Candidate must have at lease 2 years of experience in Orthopedics or a related field.

• Initiates and maintains positive relationships w / pts / customers (10%)
• Initiates and maintains positive relationships w / co-workers (10%)
• Takes responsibility for self-development and supports a learning environment (10%)
• Displays commitment to the mission of the hospital and its values (10%)
• Performs patient assessment and assigns diagnosis based on recorded assessment data and current scientific and current research (20%)
• Establishes plan of care and implements interventions in accordance w / carepaths, protocols, and standards of care and current research (15%)
• Collaborates w / other health care providers in an interdisciplinary approach to provide care to the patient and family (5%)
• Contributes to the educational development of staff, patients, family and self (5%)
• Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management (5%)
• Provides education through role modeling and in-services to meet identified learning needs and to promote professionalism (5%)
• Advances own professional development through self-directed learning, continuing education and participation in peer review (5%)

Additional Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education

Work Experience

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Licenses and Certifications

Physical Demands

Travel Requirements