PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-EA

owensboroworkdaytestOwensboro, Kentucky, United States, 42303

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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-EA

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a physician provides direct diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services.

Job Responsibilities

Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination.
Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic procedures.
Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
Provides counseling and education of patients and their families / caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options, and community resources.
May be required to perform preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations, and care.
Provides accurate and timely documentation of assessment and patient care plan.
May coordinate the registration functions including collecting and entering demographic, insurance, employer information, and co-payments.
May assist in operating room.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies required upon hire OR

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field required upon hire

No experience required

Physician Asst - Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND

NCCPA - National Physician Assistant certification through National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants required upon hire

Skills and Attributes

Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.

Works under minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Physical Demands

Standing : Frequently

Walking : Frequently

Sitting : Occasionally

Lifting 0-25 lbs : Rarely

Lifting 25-75 lbs : Rarely

Lifting over 75 lbs : Rarely

Carrying 0-25 lbs : Rarely

Carrying 25-75 lbs : Rarely

Carrying over 75 lbs : Rarely

Pushing / Pulling 0-25 lbs : Frequently

Pushing / Pulling 25-75 lbs : Occasionally

Pushing / Pulling over 75 lbs : Occasionally

Climbing : Occasionally

Bending / Stooping : Frequently

Kneeling : Occasionally

Crouching / Crawling : Occasionally

Reaching : Frequently

Talking : Frequently

Hearing : Frequently

Repetitive Foot / Leg Movements : Rarely

Repetitive Hand / Arm Movements : Frequently

Keyboard Data Entry : Frequently

Running : Rarely

Vision : Depth Perception : Frequently

Vision : Distinguish Color : Frequently

Vision : Seeing Far : Frequently

Vision : Seeing Near : Frequently

Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

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Physician • Owensboro, Kentucky, United States, 42303