Physician Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chandler, United States Barrow Brain & Spine Full time
BARROW BRAIN AND SPINE

JOB DESCRIPTION

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

JOB TITLE: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

REPORTS TO: Supervising Physician

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing medical care as direction by a physician

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Prolonged sitting, standing, some bending, stooping, carrying, stretching and/or walking.
  • Normal range of hearing and vision to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports and records.
  • Ability to help transfer patient.
  • Occasional stress from dealing with multiple tasks and anxious patients.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Medical office and exam room settings.
  • Hospital Operating Room (OR) settings.
  • Frequent contact with a variety of people/patients.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assesses patient health status, including state of wellness and compliance with care plans.
  • Provides acute and chronic patient care, including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring. therapies, giving injections and medications, and suturing wounds.
  • Triages patient calls and evaluated patient problems.
  • Documents patient information and care provided in the patient record.
  • Educates patients and families as appropriate. Provides continuity of care.
  • Participates in rounds at the hospital and responds to patient calls received after hours and on weekends.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • See's patients in clinic Monday, Wednesday, occasionally on Friday's. Postoperative patients, established patients, new patients, etc.
  • Assists in the OR Tuesday, Thursday, occasionally on Friday's. From time to time will need assistance on a weekend.
  • Assists with pre-operative and post-operative evaluation and documentation on the day of surgery.
  • Assists with responding to patient calls, review of imaging, medication refills, questions, etc.
  • Rounding on post-operative patients in the hospital is done by hospital employed NPs/PAs and myself.
  • Other duties and assignments as necessary
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Knowledge of acute and chronic care protocols, administration of medication, delivering. physical care following treatment plan.
  • Knowledge of health promotion principles and techniques and patient learning measurements.
  • Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic and emotional patient data.
  • Maintains positive attitude and demonstrates the utmost in professionalism at all times.
  • Excellent oral, written & telephone communication, along with tact, diplomacy, and a strong customer service orientation.
  • Prioritizes work activities and accepts multiple job duties.
  • Maintains effective working relationships with physicians, administration and other staff members.
  • Requires flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends or holidays.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree and completion of an accredited physician assistant (PA) program.
  • A valid unrestricted license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the State of Arizona, with no pending disciplinary actions or restrictions is required.
  • DEA and CPR certification required upon hire.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a physician assistant in a clinic or hospital.
  • Experience is neurosurgery is strongly preferred.


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