Physician Assistant Jobs in Milwaukee, NC

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited advanced nurse practitioner curriculum.
• Current state license as an advanced registered nurse practitioner with prescriptive authority.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current DEA license.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience working with a Practice Management system.
• Attendance and punctuality are essential.

Responsibilities

• Obtain health histories through patient and family interviews and chart reviews, and assess illness, risk factors, family history, psychosocial circumstances, and cultural factors.
• Perform appropriate physical examinations and determine tentative diagnoses.
• Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Consult with physicians and other clinicians to assess, evaluate, and address urologic patient needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing or dispensing medications and injections in accordance with medical practice guidelines and state laws.
• Prepare for and set up urological procedures, including cystoscopy, complex Foley placement, continuous bladder irrigation, and placement and flushing of three-way catheters.
• Communicate with patients about medications, treatments, and discharge instructions as applicable.
• Educate patients about health promotion and illness prevention.
• Communicate case-management information to members of the clinical team.
• Prepare and update medical-record documentation, including examination and test results, diagnoses, medications, and treatments.
• Coordinate care for office patients.
• Handle clinical phone calls and serve as a contact for patients and referring physicians.
• Serve as the first contact for scheduled after-hours patient calls.
• Follow healthcare privacy and safety rules and demonstrate Dayton Physicians Network’s core values.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible full-time employees.
• Company holidays and a flexible holiday.
• Generous paid time off package, with additional accrual increase after one year of service.
• 401(k).
• Quarterly bonus program.