Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Richmond, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

The Anesthesiology Physician Assistant provides direct patient care of the Anesthesia patient at an appropriate level of competence and independence. The programmatic responsibility for Physician Assistant's is unique and differs from person to person. The individual's professional practice is characterized by assignments in clinical, administrative, educational and/or research areas, and as such serves in a variety of clinical activities and leadership roles to ensure optimal patient care.



Duties

Duties include but are not limited to:

CLINICAL

  • Provides medical care for Pre-Anesthesiology inpatients and outpatients.
  • Manages patients that often have concomitant medical problems and are multi symptomatic.
  • Coordinate patient care programs based upon the admitting chief complaint and perform the following routine clinical duties:
    • 1. Admission History & Physicals, admission orders, aftercare plans, and postoperative summaries.
    • 2. Provides medical education /counseling of patients and their families.
    • 3. Performs pre-anesthetic evaluations and obtains appropriate consultations and special studies as dictated by the H&P.
    • 4. Demonstrates the ability to diagnose and treat Anesthesia patients seen in consultation with other health care programs, both at this facility and with similar programs elsewhere.
    • 5. Promotes the evolution of patient care programs for the Anesthesia patient based upon current research, concepts, and findings with the Attending Physician.
    • 6. Integrates the activities of the Anesthesia service with other facility programs, and serves as Clinical Facilitator for the Anesthesia Section as needed.
    • 7. Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing and treating ill multi-symptomatic patients during the pre-anesthetic evaluations.
ADMINISTRATIVE
  • Participate in all appropriate quality assurance programs.
  • Participate in all Anesthesia Interdisciplinary Team meetings to discuss appropriateness of anesthesia for high-risk patients.
  • Participate in all Anesthesia Team meetings.
  • Participate in all Anesthesia Department process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in development of patient and medical professional educational materials.
  • Assist in the development of treatment protocols.
EDUCATIONAL
  • Develop and implement in-service training as assigned by the service chief.
  • Serve as a resource for the surgical service nursing staff, medical students and residents regarding surgery patient care.
RESEARCH
  • Participate in merit-reviewed, approved research projects to develop publishable material for appropriate professional journals as appropriate.


Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30p.m (flexible) Tour will depend on the need of the department
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation Incentive: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required


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