Physician Assistant
4 weeks ago
Hiring Department: Orthopaedics
Location: Chicago, IL. USA
Requisition ID: 1026762
Posting Close Date: 08/31/2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
The Physician Assistant is responsible for the pre-,intra-, and post-surgical care of patients under the direct supervision of theChief of the Division of Adult Reconstructive Surgery, in the Department ofOrthopaedics. The Physician Assistant also provides professional support to thephysician(s) in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and work as the on-siteprovider at the Illinois Department of Corrections Joliet Inpatient TreatmentCenter (JITC). The incumbent's primary clinical role will be to facilitategeneral orthopedic care for Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) patientsat the JITC in collaboration the orthopedic team at UI Health.
Duties & Responsibilities
Works collaboratively with other providers in the care of patients, specifically patients in custody.
Performs an accurate history and physical examination of patients. Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develops patient care plans. Performs procedures according to clinical delineation of privileges. Provides prevention strategies and management of acute and chronic health problems. Orders and interprets tests, treatments, and therapies within the scope of practice.
Prescribes medications, diet, supplies, prosthetic devices, and other home health aides or medication according to clinical privileges.
Provides clear, concise, accurate, and legible documentation regarding patient care in the medical record. Provides education to patients, families, and clinical companions using established education materials. Advocates for patients, families, co-workers, the community, and the nursing profession.
Integrates evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision-making.
Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients, their families, and he. Provides formal and/or informal education or mentorship to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Acts as a resource for clinical staff in the practice setting. Leads multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated delivery of patient care services.
Department/Specialty Specific Responsibilities
Apply and remove casts and other immobilization devices.
First and second assistance with suturing and other surgical procedures
Assist in clinical and basic science projects such as client reviews, implant retrieval studies, and registry data gathering.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited PAprogram with Masters or Doctoral Degree in Medical Science. Current license asa Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois required.
• Current American HeartAssociation Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required. Current controlledsubstance licensure required.
• Current National Certificationby the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Effective communication skills(oral and written) that facilitate therapeutic relationships between physicianand PA providers as well as college and hospital leadership and themulti-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated experience inleadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, interpersonal communication,education, clinical experience, and change management required.
• Documentation in the medicalrecord to substantiate accurate billing, when applicable
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
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