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Advanced Practice Physician Assistant
2 months ago
At Houston Methodist, the Advanced Practice Physician Assistant (PA) serves as a crucial member of the healthcare team, dedicated to enhancing and safeguarding patient health. This role entails practicing medicine under the guidance of a licensed physician, providing comprehensive care that includes diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical, and preventive services.
Key ResponsibilitiesThe PA is responsible for:
- Conducting patient examinations, diagnosing conditions, and determining treatment plans.
- Analyzing and interpreting diagnostic tests, including x-rays and laboratory results.
- Prescribing medications and managing patient histories.
- Providing surgical assistance and coordinating various therapeutic interventions.
- Working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with the ability to operate independently or as part of a collaborative treatment team.
Clinical Leadership: The PA demonstrates leadership by acting as a clinical resource and patient advocate. Responsibilities include:
- Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
- Serving as a mentor for PA students and medical residents.
- Facilitating effective communication within the healthcare team.
Patient Care Coordination: The PA coordinates timely and appropriate patient care, focusing on optimal outcomes tailored to individual patient needs. This includes:
- Driving improvements in patient satisfaction through adherence to service standards.
- Responding promptly to patient inquiries and addressing urgent care needs.
Quality and Safety: The PA performs essential functions under physician supervision, such as:
- Conducting thorough health assessments and developing comprehensive care plans.
- Implementing safety protocols and ensuring high-quality patient care.
Documentation and Compliance: Accurate and timely documentation in medical records is critical, including:
- Maintaining compliance with coding and billing standards.
- Participating in departmental strategies to achieve financial targets.
Education: A Bachelor's degree and graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
Experience: A minimum of one year of clinical experience is required.
Licenses and Certifications: Candidates must possess:
- PA - Physician Assistant State Licensure
- Health Services PA-C certification
- Prescriptive Authority from the Texas Board of Nursing
- DEA Narcotics License (to be obtained within six months)
- BLS and ACLS certifications
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
- Critical thinking and clinical judgment to work autonomously.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
This job description is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the role and responsibilities. Houston Methodist reserves the right to modify job duties as necessary.
