Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant
Company: WMCHealth
Location: Hawthorne
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant
Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
City/State: Hawthorne, NY
Category: Advanced Practice Providers
Department: Urology - Bradhurst
Position: Full Time
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30a-5p
Shift: Day
Req #: 28197
Posted Date: Dec 09, 2021
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External Applicant link
(https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/18556) Internal
Applicant link
Job Details:
Job Summary:
The Physician Assistant (PA) is responsible for practicing medicine
under the supervision of physicians including conducting
examinations and writing prescriptions. Within physician-physician
assistant relationship, PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision
making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic
services. May include responsibility for education, research, and
administrative services.
Responsibilities:
Physician Assistants perform specific clinical duties as outlined
in their individual delineation of privileges.
+ Conducts physical examinations, assesses health status, orders
and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses
including giving injections and suturing wounds
+ Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for
more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part
of a PA's scope of work
+ Performs consults on potential patients
+ Monitors therapies and provides continuity of care
+ Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems, and
responds to emergencies using ACLS protocols, including use of
CPR
+ Counsels patients and patient's family on preventive health
care
+ Documents patient information and care in medical record and may
maintain department statistical database for research purposes
+ Conducts follow-up examinations of patients
+ Documents patients charts and maintains detailed records of
patient treatment
+ Performs related duties as assigned by the medical staff,
including support needed for program accreditation
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience:
Four years of health care experience prior to applying to Physician
Assistant program, plus one year of experience as Physician
Assistant.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
Licenses / Certifications:
Current New York State Physician Assistant license, Current BLS,
ACLS and PALS Certification. ABLS certification to be completed
upon hire. Special Requirements: Prescription writing privileges
issued by New York State and the DEA is required.
About Us:
WMC Advanced Physician Services PC
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External Applicant link
(https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/18556) Internal
Applicant link
Keywords: WMCHealth, Yonkers , Outpatient Urology Physician Assistant, Healthcare , Hawthorne, New York
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