Physician Assistant EM- Greenville
Greenville , SC
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Job Description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Works under the supervision of a physician to give quality treatment, referral and follow-up care in a surgical specialty or trauma emergency department setting.
Accountabilities
• Performs health histories, physical exams, individual and group health education. - 20%
• Orders diagnostic laboratory tests and radiological tests, including special testing such as CTs, MRIs, ultrasound, and contrast studies with physician approval. - 20%
• Interprets physical findings, lab and x-ray results, makes diagnoses, and formulates and carries out treatment plan, prescribing medication in accordance to state licensing laws. - 20%
• Refers cases to immediate supervising physician when patient conditions are complicated, exceed the Physician Assistant's limit of care or level of training. - 20%
• Provides emergency care to prevent the loss of life, limb or eyesight. Institutes emergency procedures in accordance with level of training. - 10%
• Supports clinic function by participating in policy development, operational improvement and the implementation of policies and improvements. - 10%
Minimum Qualifications
• Education - Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant program approved by an accredited medical body such as CAHEA, American Medical Association or the Association of Medical College.
• 2 years APC experience in the Emergency Department
Required Certification, Registrations, Licenses
• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants
• South Carolina Controlled Substance license
• Federal DEA License and Prescriptive Authority for South Carolina
Other Required Skills/Experience
Knowledge of a wide variety of medical conditions/diseases/types of injuries; excellent communication skills.
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
2237 Emergency Medicine
Department
22371000 Emergency Medicine-Practice Operations
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Job Summary
Company
Prisma Health
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years