Physician Assistant
CFG HEALTH SYSTEM LLC•Mount Vernon, OH
3d•$68 - $69
About The Position
Under the supervision of the physician, provides direct medical care to the patient, instruction to nursing staff and unlicensed personnel, and education to the patient
Requirements
- Master’s Degree from an accredited institution required
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required
- Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure in the applicable state required
- Must meet all state and regulatory requirements governing the practice of a Physician Assistant
- Prior clinical experience in a primary care, specialty, or institutional healthcare setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Obtains, evaluates, and records medical histories
- Performs physical examinations
- Orders necessary testing for routine and acute health care evaluations
- Collects specimens, when necessary, for pathologic examinations
- Analyzes and interprets data, formulates problem lists, and establishes appropriate plans for the management of clinical problems
- Initiates necessary consults to specialists and other health care professionals
- Counsels and educates patients on health-related matters
- Provide management for acute and chronic illnesses
- Prescribes necessary medications, as authorized by law.
- Provides consultative services to the Health Services Administrator and designees on patient health-related issues
- All other duties as assigned
