Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine (Staff Relief/Pool - Variable shifts)
Miami, Florida
Employer: Nicklaus Children's Health System
Industry: Professional
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Description
Job Summary
The Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) functions independently within parameters delineated by their supervising physician. Emergency Medicine PA will assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illnesses, injuries and acute exacerbations of chronic diseases. Responsibilities include performing history and physical examination; ordering and interpreting radiological and laboratory test results; treating minor injuries; prescribing medications; documenting patient care services within EMR and departmental records; and performing procedures within scope of practice and demonstrating through competency.
Job Specific Duties
#APP
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Job Summary
The Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) functions independently within parameters delineated by their supervising physician. Emergency Medicine PA will assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illnesses, injuries and acute exacerbations of chronic diseases. Responsibilities include performing history and physical examination; ordering and interpreting radiological and laboratory test results; treating minor injuries; prescribing medications; documenting patient care services within EMR and departmental records; and performing procedures within scope of practice and demonstrating through competency.
Job Specific Duties
- Performs comprehensive and problem focused history and physical examinations.
- Orders appropriate laboratory tests, radiographical studies, and consultations.
- Performs procedures as demonstrated through competency and identified in delineation of privileges.
- Participates in performance improvement activities, quality initiatives and research.
- Initiates emergency resuscitation and stabilization as necessary.
- Works effectively with physicians and other health professionals as a member or leader of a health care team or other professional group.
#APP
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements
- Physician Assistant Licensure issued by the State of Florida
- Certification by The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCPAA)
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
- American Heart Association (AHA) PALS - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
- Level II Background Check
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Competent bedside manners.
- Continuing Medical Education maintained to specifications of AAPA.
- Dedication to the needs of the patient including protecting confidential data.
- Thoroughness in completing tasks and documentation.
Created: 2024-06-15
Reference: 25705
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Miami
ZIP: 33129
Similar jobs:
-
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Mmg Breast Oncology - Prn
Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida -
Physician Assistant
Veterans Health Administration in Broward, Florida -
Medical Assistant Physician Practice Certified
AdventHealth in Sebring, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant I - General Internal Medicine - International
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida -
Physician (Radiology-Diagnostic) - Assistant Chief
Veterans Health Administration in Gainesville, Florida -
Physician Assistant /nurse Practitioner- Gi Tumor Department - Medical Oncology
Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant III - Orthopedics
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida -
Day Physician Assistant - Radiology Associates Of South Florida
radiology partners in Miami, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant II - Hematology / Bone Marrow Transplant
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida -
Medical Assistant-Physician Practice-Certified
AdventHealth in Sebring, Florida -
Physician Assistant
Veterans Health Administration in Orlando, Florida -
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast
Vituity in Miramar Beach, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant I - Family Medicine (Gate Parkway)
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant III - Orthopedics
Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Optum - Poinciana, FL
Optum FL in Kissimmee, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Statewide Traveler in Florida
ISNP in Tampa, Florida -
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Pediatric Urgent Care
Johns Hopkins Healthcare in Tampa, Florida -
Physician Assistant, Miami - RASF
radiology partners in Miami, Florida -
Physician Assistant
Veterans Health Administration in Bay Pines, Florida -
Procedural Physician Assistant Or Nurse Practitioner- Breast Oncology Department
Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida