Physicians Assistant- Gastroenterology

PACT and PACT MSO•Hamden, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

PACT MSO has a busy Gastroenterology office that is seeking a Physician Assistant. The position is responsible for the delivery of patient care in their area of specialty through the process of assessment, evaluation, diagnosing, recognition and prevention of adverse event, planning, and implementation. They collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure safe, effective and efficient patient care delivery, and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Requirements

Physician Assistant Degree
State License
Medical knowledge
EHR knowledge
Ability to communicate to all levels of staff and all demographics of patients

Nice To Haves

Any years of experience

Responsibilities

Provide medical examination, care, and treatment to patients and document in EHR.
Review medical histories and progress of patients provided.
Examine, diagnosis, and treat patients or prescribe a course of treatment.
Continuously monitors quality patient care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.
Perform duties that are normal to the scope of that provider’s particular specialty and for which privileges are granted.
Abide by all facility rules, regulations, and policies.
Initiate requests for tests, x-rays, and admissions to the medical treatment facility, as appropriate.
Follow-up on abnormal reports.
Abnormal x-ray and lab reports received on patients.
Prescribe medications, as appropriate, in accordance with the privileges and guidelines.
Recommend appropriate referrals in accordance with PACT policies and regulations.
Attend and participate in meetings, conferences, etc.