PA - Inpatient & Outpatient - Adult Otolaryngology - FT - Days - MRH/MHW

Memorial Healthcare

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About The Position

The Physician Assistant provides evidence-based care in inpatient and outpatient settings, delivering diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive services under the general supervision of a physician while supporting the Adult ENT and Head & Neck teams. The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. The position requires privileging and credentialing. A master's degree in PA studies or Medical Sciences and NCCPA certification are preferred. ATLS is required for Trauma roles; ACLS or PALS may be required depending on the area of practice.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant training program.
• Physician Assistant license issued by the State of Florida.
• Current qualifying BLS certification from an accepted provider, as specified in the posting.
• No prior work experience required.
• Must meet applicable certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise.
• Must meet the credentials outlined in the job description for any movement into the role.
• The job requires privileging and credentialing.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in PA studies or Medical Sciences.
• NCCPA certification.
• ACLS or PALS, depending on the area of practice; the posting notes these may be required.

Responsibilities

• Execute diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate for the patient population.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care based on accepted standards of care and best practice.
• Present historical and physical data, evaluations, and recommendations on daily rounds to help the healthcare team identify medical problems and determine appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Synthesize relevant data during outpatient encounters.
• Work within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare management, including performing a variety of medical or procedural tasks.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding health promotion and health maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level