What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at MDs Live Now - Urgent Care?
We are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to support the doctors’ work and actively facilitate patients’ recovery.
You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician and you will deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care and encouragement.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
- Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
- Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
- Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
- Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
- Attend to emergencies
- Provide help during surgeries
- Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)
- Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
- Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
- Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a physician assistant or nurse
- Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy, and recovery
- Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how
- Problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task
- Caring and compassionate
- Team player with good communication skills
- BSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Physician assistant: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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