Physician Assistant, Emergency, Full Time
Core
Provide direct clinical care, diagnosis, and management of patients in the Emergency Department.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)
Builds
Direct patient care and health outcomes in an acute care setting
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical expertise, patient assessment, physical examination, medication prescription, order interpretation, patient education, quality improvement, research integration
Preferred skills
Mentoring graduate students, committee participation, formal education delivery
Technologies
Electronic medical records, laboratory tests, x-rays
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health appraisals and physical examinations; prescribe medications and order therapies/tests; evaluate patients for further care needs; document all care provided; refer to other disciplines; participate in quality improvement and research initiatives; serve as a preceptor and role model for students and staff.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical provider