Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant
Company: Northwell Health
Location: Port Jefferson
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 1.Performs a variety of
functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission,
assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome
evaluation. 2.Participates in performance improvement, research,
and educational activities. Job Responsibility 1.Takes initial
patient histories and performs physical examinations. 2.Initiates,
documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to
ensure complete screening and preparation of patients. 3.Performs
daily patient rounds. 4.Writes orders for medications, laboratory
work, and diagnostic tests. 5.Interprets laboratory and test
results. 6.Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing
staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of
patient care. 7.Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries,
prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts. 8.Informs
patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.
Performs related duties as required. 9.All responsibilities noted
here are considered essential functions of the job under the
Americans with Disabilities Act. 10.Duties not mentioned here, but
considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification
1.Bachelor's Degree, required. 2.Graduate of an accredited
(Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs
ARC-PA) program, required. 3.Current license to practice as a
Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Department of
Education, required. 4.Current NCCPA Certification from the
National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA), required. 5.Current BLS certification, required.
Keywords: Northwell Health, Stamford , Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant, Healthcare , Port Jefferson, Connecticut
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