Full-Time Physician Assistant, Full Time, Days, Transplant Physicians, INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center
Job Description
Physician Assistant, Full Time, Days, Transplant Physicians, INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center (Job Number: 690892)
The Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and follow-up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
Essential Functions: The Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment * Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic intervention * Orders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data collected * Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease processes * Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and medication(s) * Maintains timely documentation of the patient’s medical record
ER Only: * Assists in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care * May examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct physician supervision as time allows
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
Qualifications: * Requires a degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program * Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Oklahoma * Requires current BLS certification * Must be able to communicate effectively in English Emergency Department Only: * 1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department setting preferred
NZTI only: * Current ACLS certification if working with adults required in acute care environments. * Current PALS certification if working with children required in acute care environments.
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
