Physician Assistant, ED, Lake Forest
Core
Advanced Practice Provider conducting comprehensive patient assessments, diagnosis, and management in an Emergency Department setting.
Role type
Physician Assistant (ED)
Builds
Direct clinical care and patient management for the ED department
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical expertise, patient diagnosis and management, physical examinations, medication prescription, order interpretation, patient education, quality improvement, research integration
Preferred skills
Mentoring graduate students, committee participation, staff education development
Technologies
Electronic medical records, laboratory tests, x-rays
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive health appraisals and physical examinations, prescribe medications and order therapies/tests, evaluate patient needs for further care, document care provided, refer to other disciplines, participate in quality improvement and research initiatives, serve as a preceptor and role model
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC