What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at Newton-Wellesley Hospital(NWH)?
Physician Assistant
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Under the clinical supervision of the Medical Director, and, as assigned, other qualified Primary Care Collaborating Physicians, and in conjunction with other departmental leadership, oversees and participates in the care of patients in the primary care setting. The Physician Assistant performs initial evaluations, coordinates and participates in the treatment plans, monitors patient progress and documents same.
1. Certificate of registration from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Board of Registration of Physician Assistants.
2. Demonstrated analytical abilities and strong interpretative skills for
integrating information from the patient history, physical exam, and
diagnostic data to be able to formulate a differential diagnosis and
subsequent treatment plan for patients.
3. Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving
skills.
4. Evidence of continued education and professional development.
5. CPR (BLS) certification required.
6. Knowledge of the special needs and behaviors of infant, child,
adolescent, adult, older adult patients preferred.
Salary : $85,300 - $108,000