Job Description
Position Description Pawnee County Memorial Hospital has a position available for a full-time Physician Assistant. This position provides medical services of the type usually performed by a physician and will always work as an advocate of the PCMH/RHC with the goal to serve patients. As a member of the health care team, the PA will play an integral role in the global management of in-patients and out-patients, including all aspects of care in the hospital and clinic setting. This includes assisting the primary care physician in complex procedures. Our small-town atmosphere offers a professional environment in a critical access facility. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes excellent shift differential, rotating day/night shifts and flexible weekend shifts. Tuition reimbursement available.
Job Qualifications :
- Bachelor of Science Degree
- Graduate of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program
- Current license in Nebraska
- Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to handle multiple concurrent tasks
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent customer service skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Work as a member of a healthcare team
Job Responsibilities :
- Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services.
- Establishes and maintains documentation within the EHR for each patient encounter that are sufficiently complete for any clinical provider reviewing them to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care.
- Provides care and treatment to patients independently with telemedicine/phone call oversight.
- Determines a patients treatment course and determine the need for admission, transfer to higher level of care or to discharge a patient.
- Collaborates with Medical Staff, management, and other health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care.
- Maintains and performs all patient related documentation in a timely, factual, and legible manner.
- Performs Emergency treatment as required.
- Promotes and ensures patient safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
- Assumes accountability for continual development of self and colleagues as professional practitioners.
- Other duties as assigned.
Apply at
Pawnee County Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Type: Full-time
Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours, Night shift, Rotating shift, Weekend work, Day shift