Physician Assistant
2 months ago
Job Summary
As a member of our Clinical team, The Physician Assistant works closely with our physicians in providing high-quality patient care. Current need is for trauma practice with focus on orthopedic injuries.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- The Surgical Physician Assistant will assist in surgery in hospital and surgical center locations.
- The Surgical Physician Assistant, under the direction of the physician, performs first assistant surgical duties in both open and arthroscopic procedures- including tissue retraction and suturing.
- Completes office tasks including physical examinations and recording health history both in conjunction with the physician and independently.
- Orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests as needed.
- Participates in clinical documentation, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, performs independent in-office procedures (injections, aspirations, ultrasound guided procedures etc.)
- The position requires the Physician Assistant to be in an outpatient clinical setting during normal business hours. Emergency room call is required. Some evenings or weekends are required.
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Education
- Degree from an accredited educational institution
- Licensed by the State of Texas (PA,C)
- Experience in an orthopedic practice setting is preferred
- Excellent communication skills. Spanish speaking fluency is welcomed but not required.
- Experience with EHR utilization including e-prescribing
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with outstanding attention to detail
Specific Job Experience
- Previous medical office experience including surgical and office, patient education preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in a positive team environment.
- Orthopedic and/or surgical experience preferred
Physical Demands/Work Environment
These physical demands and work environment characteristics are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequency
None
Some
Freq.
Very
Freq.
Key
Some – 1-4 times/day
Lifting > 50 lbs.
X
Freq – 20-40 times/day
Very Freq – >50 times/day
Lifting > 20 lbs.
X
Pushing > 50 lbs.
X
Pulling > 50 lbs.
X
Stooping, Kneeling
X
Crawl
X
Climb
X
Balance
X
Physical Requirements:
Hazards:
Mental/Emotional Requirement:
Perform shift work
Exposure to toxic/chemical/detergents
Manage stress appropriately
Maneuver weight of patients
Exposure to extreme hot/cold conditions
Handle multiple priorities
Hear alarm/phone/equipment
Exposure to dust/fumes/drafts
Works alone
Manual dexterity (hand/eye coordination)
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Manage anger/fear/hostility
/violence
Reach above shoulder
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Work in areas that are
confined and/or crowded
Repetitive arm/hand movement
Exposure to X-ray/electromagnetic energy
Finger dexterity
Exposure to high pitched noises
Working Conditions
Color vision
Exposure to communicable diseases
INSIDE [Specify major
conditions]
Acuity – Near
Exposure to pathogen exposure
Acuity – Far
Exposure to risk exposure
OUTSIDE [Specify major
conditions]
Depth perception
Use of latex gloves
Work Positions (% of time spent):
Sitting: 20% Standing: 60% Walking: 20%
Conclusion
The above duties and responsibilities may be essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodations. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
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