NP or PA -- ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY (Vandalia Office) at Premier Health

Vandalia, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Medical History Taking, Assessment Skills, Quality Assurance, Communication Skills, Computer Literacy, Surgery Background, Emergency Response

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Premier Orthopedics FT / 80 hours per pay Summary The Physician Assistant must practice in accordance with the rules adopted by the Ohio Medical Board, the Revised Code and institutional policies and procedures. The PA role is developed in relation to the specialty population of practice and reflects the scope and standards of their specialty, licensing board, and certifying organization (NCCPA). The PA is accountable to maintain competence through continuing education and review of practice. The PA roles include those of practitioner, researcher, consultant, and patient advocate for individuals, groups, and communities. Nature and Scope The PA should demonstrate skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. The PA should have knowledge of the professional medical practice being able to give and evaluate patient care. The PA should be competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition (s) of patients, and interpreting medical findings. The PA should possess the ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. The PA should be able to implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrate a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient. The PA is expected to have capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Qualifications 1. Applicant must hold a Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, or MMS). 2. Applicant must have and maintain a PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA). 3. Current Ohio licensure and ACLS certification is required. 4. Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times. 5. A minimum of three years of related experience as a PA. 6. Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential. 7. Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook. Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC. 8. Experience with, and a strong surgery background will be a great advantage.

Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant is responsible for providing ongoing patient care and demonstrating skill in applying medical principles and techniques. They are also accountable for maintaining competence through continuing education and acting as a patient advocate.