Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in Vermont
Physician Assistant - Surgical under the direction of physician, performs first assistant surgical duties, including tissue retraction and suturing. Completes pre-op tasks including physical examinations and recording health history. Being a Physician Assistant - Surgical orders appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests. Participates in daily patient rounds, writes progress notes, conducts patient education, writes prescriptions, and prepares discharge summaries Requires completion of the PANCE exam administered by National Commission of the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Additionally, Physician Assistant - Surgical requires a master's degree of Health Sciences for Physician Assistants or related. Typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). Requires State license to practice. Physician Assistant - Surgical'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)
Recently Added Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
Surgical Dental Assistant
- MAX Surgical Specialty Management
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South Burlington, VT
FULL_TIME
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Our practice VERMONT ORAL SURGERY ASSOCIATES in South Burlington Vermont is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our team!
As an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our oral surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services.
Responsibilities:- Preparing the Treatment Room:
- Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies.
- Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines.
- Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights.
- Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:
- Prepare patients for oral surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have.
- Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials.
- Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
- Patient Support and Education:
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and dietary restrictions.
- Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process.
- Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress.
- Administrative Duties:
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation.
- Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assisting program is required.
- Valid X-Ray License is required.
- Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in oral surgery, is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials.
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy.
- Preparing the Treatment Room:
- 1 Month Ago
Physician
- Genesis Physician Services
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Saint Johnsbury, VT
FULL_TIME
- Sub-Acute, Long-Term Care is a sector of healthcare exploding with potential and work-life balance flexibility (no weekends or on call)! Genesis Physician Services is seeking a Fee For Service Attendi...
- 28 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- Genesis HealthCare
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Barre, VT
PART_TIME
- Sub-Acute, Long-Term Care is a sector of healthcare exploding with potential and work-life balance flexibility! We are seeking a part-time or full-time (20-40 hours per week) provider for our Berlin H...
- 10 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- Bennington Heatlth and Rehab Center
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Bennington, VT
FULL_TIME
- Seeking a Part-Time to Full-Time (24-40 hours per week) provider for our Bennington Health and Rehab center located in Bennington, VT. This position can be filled by a Physician Assistant or Nurse Pra...
- 14 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- Springfield Health Rehab Center
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Springfield, VT
FULL_TIME
- Seeking a Part-Time to Full-Time (24-40 hours per week) provider for our Springfield Health and Rehab center located in Springfield, VT. This position can be filled by a Physician Assistant or Nurse P...
- 14 Days Ago
Physician Assistant
- Saint Albans Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
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Saint Albans, VT
FULL_TIME
- Seeking a Full-Time provider for our St Albans center, located in St Albans City, Vermont. This position can be filled by a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (new grads are welcome to apply). ...
- 14 Days Ago
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About Vermont
Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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Income Estimation for Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs
$113,125 to $141,176
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What does a Physician Assistant - Surgical do?
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Rock Island, IL
Generally, the Surgical (Physician Assistant) specialty is fairly evenly split between males and females with 43% of providers reporting their gender as male and 56% reporting as female.
January 20, 2020
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Huntington, WV
PA surgical residents are members of the surgical team and are involved in preoperative, intra-operative, and postoperative patient care.
January 26, 2020
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Moline, IL
As a surgical assistant, you will be assisting a surgeon or a surgical team in several ways.
November 18, 2019
The WakeMed Health & Hospitals Physician Assistant Fellowship Program is dedicated to innovation and the future of medicine by creating proficient and dedicated physician assistants capable of administering exceptional patient care.
November 27, 2019