Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma jobs in Auburn, AL

Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma assesses, plans, and provides patient care to patients in an emergency and trauma unit under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Being a Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma orders and interprets appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries. Additionally, Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma requires a master's degree in Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Typically reports to a physician. Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physician Assistant - Trauma
  • Hughston Medical Physicians
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Physician Assistant-Trauma

    This position is located at our Memorial Hospital location in Jacksonville, FL. 


    Position Goal

    To extend and enhance the clinical productivity of the surgeons and drive efficiency of care delivery to injured patients. 

    Position Responsibilities:

    General Hospital Duties: 
    • Represent the Hughston Clinic and must maintain the highest level of professionalism during all interactions with patients, hospital staff, family and support members as well as other care providers. 
    • Assist with calls
    • Performs comprehensive hospital based examinations and documents in a timely manner.
    • Evaluates and treats orthopaedic conditions and relevant medical comorbidities within his/her scope including routine, urgent and emergency conditions within the hospital and emergency department. 
    •      Specifically wound assessment and local care fracture reduction/temporary immobilization, application of splints and dressings, interpretation of imaging, vital signs and lab studies, and evolving/changing clinical conditions. 
    • Effectively communicates history and findings with responsible Hughston Orthopaedic Trauma Physicians on a daily basis.
    • Communicates effectively with their APP colleagues to keep up to date on the status of the patient census.  This includes changes in status, laboratory or diagnostic results, or new communications with other services.
    • Provides robust, on-going, professional communication of the orthopaedic care plan with additional providers on the patients care team.
    • Facilitates patient's discharge planning including referrals to appropriate agencies and/or post acute facilities.
    • Assists within his/her scope of practice within the OR including first assist duties and closing operative wounds. 
    • Conducts daily hospital rounds and regularly updates patient family members on status.
    • Writes orders and progress notes.
    • Enrolls new patients into PMD/charge capture software with necessary demographic data and ICD-10 diagnosis codes in a timely manner.
    • Enters charges within PMD/charge capture software.
    • Assists in surgery.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Clinical duties:

    APP facilitates clinic throughput working synergistically with Hughston Orthopaedic Trauma surgeon by the following:
    Evaluates patient concerns
    Exams patient
    Assesses/interprets imaging studies.
    Implements and communicates care plans
    Documents visits as required.
    Assists with patient requested document completion as able, within APP scope and capacity
    Other duties may be assigned by Physician 

    Position Responsibilities Experience:

    One year of experience in orthopaedics preferred.  First assistant experience required. 

    Education:

    Master's degree from a regionally accredited PA program required. 

    Special Qualifications Required:
    • NCCPA Board certification 
    • Must maintain BLS certification.
    • Current State license required.
    • Physician requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include nights, weekends and holidays. 
    • Requires irregular work hours depending on the needs of the organization.
    • Must have valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle record. (MVR)
    The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedic Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participates in E-verify.  This Company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status. 

  • 1 Month Ago

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Emergency Medicine Physician in Columbus, Georgia
  • TeamHealth
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Work on an emergency medicine team in the second largest city in Georgia seeing high acuity level patients. We have an exciting need for an emergency medicine board certified physician at our Level II...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Emergency Medicine Physician in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TeamHealth
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Grow your clinical career with TeamHealth! Work on an emergency medicine (EM) team in the second largest city in Georgia seeing high acuity level patients at St. Francis Hospital - Columbus. We have a...
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Physician Assistant
  • United States Air Force
  • Auburn, AL FULL_TIME
  • ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCARE Keeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare te...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Columbus, GA
  • AMN Healthcare
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description & Requirements Emergency Medicine Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12;9 Pay Rate: $264.97 - $264.95 This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Columbus, Georgia
  • Locum.Tenens.com
  • Columbus, GA FULL_TIME
  • A facility is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. The facility has an annual patient volume of 40k.Check out the thriving food scene in Columbus, Georgia. Its also the p...
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Medical Assistant
  • Auburn Footcare Center
  • Auburn, AL
  • Job Description Job Description The successful candidate will be able to : A) Perform professional medical doctor assist...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant, Urology, PRN
  • Piedmont Columbus Med. Group
  • Columbus, GA
  • Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • LEE OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY PA
  • Auburn, AL
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seekin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Gastro
  • Piedmont Columbus Med. Group
  • Columbus, GA
  • Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant
  • Spherion
  • Lagrange, GA
  • Monitor billing payments Order medical and office supplies Supervise office staff Maintain medical and staff records Lia...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Pediatrics
  • Piedmont Columbus Med. Group
  • Columbus, GA
  • Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Outpatient Pulmonology
  • Piedmont Columbus Med. Group
  • Columbus, GA
  • Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for providing a variety of patient care activities under the supervision of a ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Back Office Medical Assistant
  • OBGYN Specialist of Columbus
  • Columbus, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Responsibilities- Report to the clinical coordinator or practice administrator.
 Assist ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city of Auburn lies in western Lee County and is bordered by the city of Opelika to the northeast and by Chambers County to the north. The city stretches south to the Macon County line in the southwest. Auburn sits on the Fall Line at the juncture of the piedmont plateau and the coastal plain. Portions of Auburn also include the southernmost exposure of rocks indicating the Appalachian orogeny—as such, the last foothill of the Appalachian Mountains lies in Chewacla State Park in southern Auburn. As a result of these three varied physical environments, Auburn has an extremely diverse geolog...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma jobs
$119,981 to $147,743
Auburn, Alabama area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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The Staff APP has responsibility, authority and accountability for the provision of care through supervision by and collaboration with a physician.
February 14, 2020