Neurosurgery Physician Assistant III, Days

Saint Francis Health System

22h

About The Position

Provides clinical services within the scope and practice guidelines of the State Physician Assistant Practice Act. Physician Assistants are Allied Health Professionals whose privileges are supervised by a physician. This is a safety-sensitive position under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act.

Requirements

Master's degree from an approved program in Health Science or a related field.
Graduation from a CAHEA-approved program.
Current licensure as a Physician Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.
0–2 years of related experience.
Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated patient care skills.
Effective organization skills for a multitasking role.
Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical services, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation of care within the scope of practice established by state law.
Consult and collaborate with physicians, other healthcare providers, and agencies to coordinate services for patients and their families.
Document services according to established policies and procedures, including preparing medical records and billing documents.
Perform procedures and treatments as necessary according to established protocols.
Recommend and order treatment procedures as needed by patients.
Promote patient wellness through patient education.
Use advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
Participate in quality initiatives and safety functions.
Help identify and order needed supplies.
Remain informed about and comply with current Health System, Warren Clinic, OSHA, and HIPAA policies and procedures.
Maintain exemplary patient satisfaction and participate as an engaged team member.