Physician Assistant-Ward
Core
Provide continuous medical coverage, supervise patient care, and assist consultants with clinical tasks in a hospital ward.
Role type
Ward-based Physician Assistant
Builds
Inpatient care services and clinical support for hospital wards
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical diagnosis and treatment, medication administration, procedural skills (dressing changes, catheter removal), patient rounds and documentation, consent management, nurse and technician supervision, hospital information systems (HIS)
Responsibilities
Provide continuous medical coverage to inpatients and attend to emergencies, conduct patient rounds and document findings, administer medications and perform uncomplicated procedures, supervise nurses and technicians, explain medications and consent forms to patients, ensure completeness of medical records before discharge
Seniority
Mid-level clinical professional