Physician Assistant
Posted on 3/15/2023
INACTIVE
Locations
Lumberton, NC, USA
Experience Level
Entry
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CategoriesNew
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school/college of Physician Assistants required
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Two years of primary care or allied health experience preferred
- CPR or BLS required
- Physician Assistant (PA) licensure in state of practice required
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures
- Strong computer skills
- Strong understanding of the needs of rural and underserved communities
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients and medical staff
- Ability to comfortably perform and complete tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to follow the protocols and procedures established by the practice
Responsibilities
- Evaluates and treats patients within practice parameters
- Order appropriate tests, treatment and provide counseling, as needed
- Review patient records to develop comprehensive medical status reports
- Completes physical exams and records pertinent data in acceptable medical forms
- Makes medical diagnoses and institutes therapy or refers patient to the appropriate provider
- Obtains and interprets patient data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as needed
- Develops and implements action plan
- Provides instructions and guidance regarding medical care matters to patients
- Performs or assists with routine medical techniques and procedures
- Performs other jobs-related duties as assigned