What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Physician Assistant Healthcare Professional position at Staff Today APP?
Staff Today APP is Seeking a Skilled Acute Care Physician Assistant
We are currently looking for a highly skilled and experienced Physician Assistant to provide acute care services on a locum tenens basis.
- Specialty: Acute Care
- Discipline: Physician Assistant
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens
About the Position
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in delivering high-quality patient care and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
- Main Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' medical conditions and develop well-structured treatment plans.
- Perform physical examinations, order diagnostic tests as needed, and prescribe medications.
- Collaborate with specialists when required and educate patients and families about health conditions and self-care techniques.
- Work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
Requirements
- Education: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent experience.
- Certifications/Licenses: Current certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and state licensure.
- Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Referral Bonus: Competitive referral bonus program.