Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Dignity Health Full time

Overview

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Phoenix, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

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Responsibilities

A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a physician. PAs are trained to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services, often in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.Physician Assistants work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and specialty practices. They play a vital role in expanding access to healthcare services, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing the efficiency of healthcare delivery.

  • Responsible for performing patient evaluations, reviewing pretreatment teaching, recommending therapeutic intervention, counseling patients and families and collaborating with appropriate physicians to provide other appropriate direct care interventions within the scope of practice for physician's assistants.
  • Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement programs.
  • Works within a multidisciplinary team to develop plans for the patient and their family.
  • Gathers complete history of patients and perform complete physical examinations or focused physical examinations for specific complaints.
  • Completes discharge summaries and maintains documentation on patient visits.
  • Conducts daily patient rounds and sees patients in outpatient clinic, as needed.
  • Recognizes and evaluates situations which require immediate attention of supervising physician and which require treatment procedures essential for life of patients; responds in appropriate manner.
  • Coordinates with supervising physician to provide instruction to patients on health and disease issues based on assessment data.
  • Prescribes and dispenses drugs and medical devices in accordance with regulations established by the Arizona Joint Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners in Medicine and Surgery.
  • Monitors effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and makes appropriate referrals when necessary.
  • Secures patient health illness and psychological history by ordering, performing and interpreting appropriate laboratory, radiographic and other diagnostic tests.
  • Discriminates between abnormal and normal findings based on history and physical and diagnostic test results, and initiates consultation, referral, or treatment as appropriate.
  • Rotates call for after hour/weekend.

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Qualifications

Minimum:

Minimum 3 years clinical experience in related area or specialty field.

Bachelor's Degree

Certification as Physician Assistant from Arizona Joint Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.

Degree as a Physician Assistant.

Specific training in area of specialty diseases.

PA-C

DEA:AZ

PA:AZ

Preferred:

Masters of Physician Assistant

Pay Range
$ $86.79 /hour

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