Physician Assistant - Hospitalist

Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

SUMMARYAs a Physician Assistant, your superior interpersonal and empathetic skills, as well as your comprehension of diagnostic procedures greatly assists you in providing medical services to patients.STATUS: Full-TimeLOCATION: Unity HospitalDEPARTMENT: Inpatient MedicineSCHEDULE: 12 Hour ShiftsATTRIBUTES

• Inpatient hospital medicine experience is preferred
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Compassionate, kind and patient focused
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentRESPONSIBILITIES
  • Diagnosis. Assess and diagnose acute illnesses and minor injuries; perform physicals and implement treatment plan; monitor response for acute and chronic medical conditions; select and order appropriate diagnostic and health maintenance procedures
  • Treatment. Prescribe medication, perform minor procedures and coordinate treatment; provide health education and guidance regarding treatment; communicate with, and counsel family members; recommend community resources and refer patients to collaborating physician or specialist
  • Administrative Assistance. Perform administrative responsibilities such as updating patient charts, billing codes and completing required documents from outside agenciesEDUCATION BS: Physician Assistant (Required) LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS RPA - Registered Physician Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED); PA-C - Certified Physician Assistant - National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

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