Dignity Physician Careers
Physician Assistant Associate
Dignity Physician Careers, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249
Opportunity Criteria
Specialty:Neurology
Loan Repayment:Negotiable
Salary Range:$43 to $72 / Hour
Employment Type:Full Time
Bonus Offered:Negotiable
Job Description
Overview
Located in the Phoenix Ariz. suburb of Chandler the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 338-bed not-for-profit hospital with more than 2500 employees and almost 1000 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. Chandler Regional joined the Dignity Health system in 1999 but has been part of the community for more than 50 years. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Center a Heart and Vascular Center a Wound Healing Center a Family Birth Center and many additional services. During the fiscal year ending June 30 2016 Chandler Regional provided more than $48 million in community benefit. As a result of Dignity Health's mission to deliver health care and partner with the community nearly 100000 people in the East Valley were reached through community health services. For more information visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/chandlerregional
Responsibilities
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients under supervision and responsibility of a physician.Provides patient care within the scope of practice as set forth by the Arizona Board of Physician Assistants.Gathers medical history, performs physical examinations, formulates differential diagnosis and establishes a treatment plan in collaboration with the treating physician and nursing staff.Conducts daily patient rounds.Recognizes and evaluates situations in which immediate medical attention of a supervising physician is required for which treatment is essential for the life of patients and responds in an appropriate and timely manner.Orders, radiographic reviewing and interprets laboratory and other diagnostic tests within scope of practice.Follows up, instructs and counsels patients and their family regarding the diagnosis, treatment plan and medications.Coordinates with supervising physicians regarding patient admissions in hospital and provides necessary action and information to supervising physicians.Formulates discharge plan and works in collaboration with case management to ensure safe, timely discharge.Completes hospital and department documentation legibly, accurately and within designated time frame.Prescribes and dispenses drugs and medical devices in accordance with regulations established by Arizona State Board of Nursing, Arizona PMP and Medicare, Medicaid Guidelines.May or may not have surgical first assist skills.Qualifications
MINIMUM
Degree as a Physician Assistant
AZ state Physician Assistant License
NCCPA certification
DEA: AZ
American Heart Association BLS card
American Heart Association ACLS card
Credentialed as allied health professional
PREFERRED
1 year of advanced practice experience in neurosurgery
Pay Range$42.69 - $71.73 /hour
Contact Information
Contact:Mary Alvarez
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:Click here to e-mail.
* When making contact with the person who posted this opportunity, please tell them you saw their posting on PracticeMatch.
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Specialty:Neurology
Loan Repayment:Negotiable
Salary Range:$43 to $72 / Hour
Employment Type:Full Time
Bonus Offered:Negotiable
Job Description
Overview
Located in the Phoenix Ariz. suburb of Chandler the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 338-bed not-for-profit hospital with more than 2500 employees and almost 1000 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. Chandler Regional joined the Dignity Health system in 1999 but has been part of the community for more than 50 years. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Center a Heart and Vascular Center a Wound Healing Center a Family Birth Center and many additional services. During the fiscal year ending June 30 2016 Chandler Regional provided more than $48 million in community benefit. As a result of Dignity Health's mission to deliver health care and partner with the community nearly 100000 people in the East Valley were reached through community health services. For more information visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/chandlerregional
Responsibilities
Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients under supervision and responsibility of a physician.Provides patient care within the scope of practice as set forth by the Arizona Board of Physician Assistants.Gathers medical history, performs physical examinations, formulates differential diagnosis and establishes a treatment plan in collaboration with the treating physician and nursing staff.Conducts daily patient rounds.Recognizes and evaluates situations in which immediate medical attention of a supervising physician is required for which treatment is essential for the life of patients and responds in an appropriate and timely manner.Orders, radiographic reviewing and interprets laboratory and other diagnostic tests within scope of practice.Follows up, instructs and counsels patients and their family regarding the diagnosis, treatment plan and medications.Coordinates with supervising physicians regarding patient admissions in hospital and provides necessary action and information to supervising physicians.Formulates discharge plan and works in collaboration with case management to ensure safe, timely discharge.Completes hospital and department documentation legibly, accurately and within designated time frame.Prescribes and dispenses drugs and medical devices in accordance with regulations established by Arizona State Board of Nursing, Arizona PMP and Medicare, Medicaid Guidelines.May or may not have surgical first assist skills.Qualifications
MINIMUM
Degree as a Physician Assistant
AZ state Physician Assistant License
NCCPA certification
DEA: AZ
American Heart Association BLS card
American Heart Association ACLS card
Credentialed as allied health professional
PREFERRED
1 year of advanced practice experience in neurosurgery
Pay Range$42.69 - $71.73 /hour
Contact Information
Contact:Mary Alvarez
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:Click here to e-mail.
* When making contact with the person who posted this opportunity, please tell them you saw their posting on PracticeMatch.
378258