Physician Assistant at CT Orthopaedic Specialists

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Documentation Skills, Microsoft Office, Electronic Medical Record Systems, Decision Making, Judgment, Team Player, Conflict Resolution

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named as the #1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut, as well as ranking in the Top 3 for Surgical Care and the Top 5 for Overall Physician Practices across the state by Castle Connolly. This Physician’s Assistant position is a critical component of CT Orthopaedics practice. This position is responsible for evaluating and diagnosing new and existing patient conditions. This position also works very closely with our operations team including the physicians.   We are looking for Physician Assistant for our Wallingford Urgent Care location. The hours are Monday through Friday from 1:00pm-7:00pm and 1 weekend a month. Competitive Sign On Bonus! Essential Responsibilities:   1. Evaluate, diagnose, and treat new and existing patients’ conditions   2. Provide medical services and advice for acute and chronic orthopaedic medical conditions   3. Establish patients’ plan of care   4. Manage acute and chronic musculoskeletal medical conditions   5. Order diagnostic tests and interpret results of diagnostic tests such as x-rays   6. Write or dictate progress or other medical notes on patients’ charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed, with each such entry to be signed and dated; ensure that all orders written by PA are followed by PA’s signature and printed name of supervising physician   7. Conduct follow-up patient care   8. Provide health education to patients and families and participate in community health education   9. Supervisor and/or coordinate the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinical setting   10. Prescribe medications, including narcotics, controlled substances or class scheduled drugs with Supervising Physician’s documentation in the patient medical record   11. Performs other duties as assigned by their supervisor Skills and Abilities:  1. Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal, and communication skills   2. Excellent documentation skills   3. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office and experience with electronic medical record systems   4. Able to trouble shoot, strong sense of decision making and judgment; action oriented; approachable   5. Team player and effective at building and fostering teamwork as well as maintain composure when dealing with conflict, thoughtful of others, courteous   Experience/Educational requirements:  * Licensure requirements of the state of jurisdiction    * Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant   * Bachelor's degree required   * A minimum of 1 year clinical experience required 

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Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant is responsible for evaluating and diagnosing new and existing patient conditions, as well as providing medical services for acute and chronic orthopedic conditions. This role involves close collaboration with the operations team and physicians to manage patient care effectively.