Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Hendricks Regional Health
Emergency Department Physician Assistant
Hendricks Regional Health
Regional hospital and specialty care system in Indiana
Job Summary :
The role of the Physician Assistant is to functionally support and extend the role of the Physician by providing patient-focused evaluation and communication. Provides care for specific patients under the supervision of and in collaboration with the Physician. At all times, the Physician Assistant will function in accordance with the applicable articles of Indiana Code regulating the practice of the Physician Assistant. As changes to Indiana Code are advanced, the Physician Assistant will comply with those requirements as well. Under current Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, all medical record entries and/or orders written by the Physician Assistant require later Physician authentication. A Physician will directly supervise procedures unless competency and Physician approval is documented.Job Description
Education and Experience Required:
1. Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program.
2. Previous work experience as a Physician Assistant is preferred.
3. Must maintain required continuing medical education.
Mandatory Licensure/Certifications:
1. Certification from the National Commission of Physician Assistants.
2. Licensed to practice in Indiana.
*Job description is not meant to cover or include all the tasks, duties or responsibilities the employee may be required to perform. Job duties and responsibilities can change at any time, with or without notice due to business need.
Work Shift :
Varied Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours :
32Regional hospital and specialty care system in Indiana
Hendricks Regional Health is an independent regional hospital system that delivers acute, specialty, and preventive care to west central Indiana through an integrated network of facilities. It runs two hospitals, in Danville and Brownsburg, plus immediate care centers and offices, with service lines spanning cardiovascular and cancer care, orthopedics and joint replacement, women's and pediatric services, emergency and urgent care, and specialties such as neurology and pulmonary medicine. Patients access care in person and manage it online through the MyChart portal, including direct-access physical therapy that requires no referral. What sets it apart is a clinical partnership with Mayo Clinic, Healthgrades recognition for cardiology, and commitments such as a 24-Hour Promise for breast cancer diagnosis. The goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and help surrounding communities own their health and wellness together.
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