Job Type
Full-time
Description
Precision Healthcare Specialists (PHS) is currently seeking a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or licensed Nurse Practitioner (APRN or CNP) for a full-time position in the Bradenton / Sarasota area with a Urologist. General responsibilities will include seeing patients for routine status checks, hospital consults and rounding, assist in surgical procedures, office consults, re-evaluations and discharge summaries, while working under the supervision of a physician.
Precision Healthcare Specialists is here for all of your healthcare needs in a variety of specialty areas. We are precisely focused on YOU and helping to connect you with the best surgeons and physicians in Southwest Florida. Precision will provide you with a cohesive specialty team for your specific situation
Key Responsibilities :
- Evaluate patients : take history and perform pertinent physical examination in hospital and office setting.
- Provide post-surgical wound care and follow-up.
- Coordinate care of patients.
- Record and ensure availability and completeness of documentation, reports, and imaging examinations.
- Provide patient education, counseling, and instruction.
- Facilitate supervising physician referral of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, other resources in the community or other physicians.
- Dictate progress notes, history and physical, and discharge summaries.
- Administer and / or order medication upon request of supervising physician.
- Initiate emergency measures on patients as required.
- Provide in-service and daily consultation to nursing staff.
- All other specific tasks delegated by supervising physician in accordance with the physician assistant's knowledge and experience developed under the supervising physician in the field of urology.
Requirements
Qualifications :
Holds a current license and is in good standing.Maintains certification in accordance with Department of Regulations.Able to perform efficiently and effectively.Able to obtain and sustain clinical hospital privileges.Excellent interpersonal skills.Ability to work with minimum supervision.Good diagnostic capabilities.Graduate of an approved program or its equivalent.Meets the standards set by the Board of Medicine.Experience :
Preferably 3 years in one specialty medicine as a PA or NP (new grads encouraged)Salary Description
From $105,000; pay commensurate with experience