PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT--GENERAL SURGERY at Graves Gilbert Clinic in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Job Description:

Position Title: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT--GENERAL SURGERY

Requisition Number: PHYSI002601

Location: Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA

Job Category: General Surgery

Position Type: Full-Time

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Job Details

Description

Responsible for providing direct patient care within the practice & under the directive of collaborating Physician.

Works in collaboration with the Physician as well as nursing and support services to provide patient-focused care.

Assessment and management of patients;

Day to day implementation and evaluation of the appropriate plan of care;

Serves as a consultant, researcher, and educator.

Performs history & physicals, documentation of findings; communication with collaborating Physician/s.

Orders appropriate diagnostic testing; reviews results/ informs patients & Providers of findings and required follow up.

Hospital rounds.

Patient education and support.

Ensures continuity of care for follow-up treatments.

As expected with all healthcare positions, must adhere to HIPAA/OSHA/BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN regulations and maintain associated workplace trainings.

Other duties as necessary under direction of Physician/s and Administration.

MUST HOLD AND MAINTAIN CURRENT/ACTIVE CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSURE AS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT CREDENTIALED TO WORK IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Written Communication

Advanced

Time-Management

Advanced

Teamwork Ability

Advanced

Problem-Solving

Advanced

Patient Care

Advanced

Organizational

Advanced

Oral Communication

Advanced

Multi-Tasking

Advanced

Medical Office

Advanced

Interpersonal

Advanced

Electronic Medical Record

Advanced

Documentation

Advanced

Customer Service

Advanced

Analytical

Advanced

Accuracy

Advanced

Attention to Detail

Advanced

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

:Works well as a member of a group

Loyal

:Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Functional Expert

:Considered a thought leader on a subject

Enthusiastic

:Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented

:Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

:Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

:Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion

:Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact

:Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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Education

Required

Masters or better.

Experience

Required

Must hold and maintain current/active certification and /or licensure as Physician Assistant

Preferred

Wound care experience highly preferred.

Work experience within the field of Orthopaedics or Neurosurgery highly preferred

Minimum 2 years Physician Assistant experience highly preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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