Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma jobs in Massachusetts
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 Emergency Department
- Martha's Vineyard Hospital
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Oak Bluffs, MA
FULL_TIME
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Description PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION:
The primary role of the Emergency Department Physician Assistant will be to provide direct care management of Emergency Department (ED) patients in collaboration with the ED attending physician(s) and other members of a multidisciplinary ED team. This position is specifically to improve care for patients being evaluated and treated in the ED.
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY:
As a Physician Assistant, you are delegated the authority, responsibility and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Diagnose and Treat acute and chronic Illness
Perform age-appropriate history and physical
Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs
Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments to patient's age specific need
Monitor the effectiveness of treatments
Provide education of acute and chronic medical conditions
Managing Chronic Medical Conditions
Reconciling medication list
Facilitating appointments to specialist
Providing thorough exams and evaluations of patient's health status
Facilitate appropriate chronic care management (i.e. Diabetic eye exams, foot exams and nutritional counseling)
Preventive Medicine
Keeping track of and referring patient to appropriate preventive medical screenings (e.g. Mammograms and Colonoscopies)
Counseling and reinforcing patients in healthy life style habitsQualifications EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* Physician Assistant certification
* Massachusetts license
* ACLS Certificate
* MCSR (Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration)
EXPERIENCE
* Proficient Computer Skills (MS Word)
* EMR experience required
* Ability to document in electronic health record completely and accurately
* Knowledge of clinical reminders and how to use them appropriately
* Good communication skills, both spoken and written
* Willing and able to work in a team environment
* Able to change with the ever evolving healthcare field
EEO Statement Martha's Vineyard Hospital and Windemere Nursing & Rehabilitation Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.Primary Location: MA-Oak Bluffs-MVH Martha's Vineyard HospitalWork Locations:MVH Martha's Vineyard Hospital1 Hospital RoadOak Bluffs 02557Job: Physician AssistantsOrganization: Martha's Vineyard Hospital (MVH)Schedule: Per DiemStandard Hours: 1Shift: RotatingEmployee Status: Limited Term / Per DiemRecruiting Department: MVH Emergency DeptJob Posting: Apr 23, 2024 - 1 Day Ago
Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine
- UMass Memorial Health
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Worcester, MA
FULL_TIME
- Everyone Is a CaregiverAt UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make U...
- 22 Days Ago
Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Shrewsbury, MA
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
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Shrewsbury, MA
FULL_TIME
- WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most...
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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Boston, MA
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
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Boston, MA
FULL_TIME
- SIGNING BONUS UP TO $10K!!! WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their...
- 11 Days Ago
Emergency Veterinary Assistant *SEASONAL* - Shrewsbury, MA
- Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
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Shrewsbury, MA
FULL_TIME
- WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most...
- 29 Days Ago
NP-PA-Trauma-Extra Shift Pool
- Trauma Program
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New Bedford, MA
FULL_TIME
- Trauma ProgramNew Bedford, MAAdvanced PracticePay Grade: APPPer Diem, Day shift,w/e, holiday rotation;eve/night rotation as needed, 0700-1900, 1900-0700, 0700-0700Req # 75703 At Southcoast Health, we ...
- 18 Days Ago
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- United States Air Force
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- ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCARE Keeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and effic...
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Physician Assistant/Supervisory Physician Assistant
- Department of Defense
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San Antonio, TX
- Summary About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from thi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician Assistant/Supervisory Physician Assistant
- Department of Defense
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Physician Assistant
- Camarena Health
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Physician's Assistant
- Desert Orthopaedic Center
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Las Vegas, NV
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About Massachusetts
Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River.
Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Emergency & Trauma jobs
$145,055 to $178,631
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