Job Requirements
Education and Training :
Current licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Experience and Knowledge :
PA : 2 years employment experience as a surgical first assistant
TRAUMA experience Preferred
Registration, Licensure and / or Certification : Yes
Must arrive within 15 min while on Trauma Call - On site call room available)
Physical Demands and Sensory Requirements :
Moderate physical effort : lift / carry up to 10-30 lbs.
Mostly standing / walking
Occasional kneeling / crouching
Frequent reaching
Frequently moves / lifts equipment / supplies
Manual dexterity
Occasional stooping / bending
Frequently handles / lifts / pushes patients
Hearing sensitivity bilaterally within normal limits (0-24 db HL) (aided / non-aided)
Visual acuity of 20 / 60 in at least one eye (with / without correction)
Ability to communicate verbally
Working Conditions : Anesthetic agents
Anesthetic agents
Biohazardous substances
Chemicals / gases, flammable
Energy, low level radiation
Equipment, electrical
Infections / contagious diseases
Infectious specimens
Infectious organs and tissues
Cuts, sharp instruments
Emergencies / crisis situations
Blood Borne Pathogen Risk :
Category I - Routine tasks involve exposure to blood, body fluid or tissues
Protective Equipment :
Eye protection
Face protection
Mask
Medical gloves, non-sterile
Medical gloves, sterile
Gloves, lead
Gown
Lead apron
Radiation safety badge
Accountabilities / Criteria
PATIENT CARE SKILLS
Identifies the physiologic changes induced by surgery and uses this information to provide appropriate patient care.
Identifies the physiologic changes induced by general, regional, and local anesthesia and uses this information to provide appropriate patient care.
Identifies the pathophysiology of trauma, and uses this information to provide appropriate patient care.
Maintains a surgically safe environment during surgery.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of surgical anatomy and operative techniques.
SURGICAL / OPERATIVE INTERVENTIONS
Patient positioning
Prepping and draping
Applying clamps
Tying knots
Cauterizing bleeders
Sponging the operative field
Holding retractors
Suctioning
Suturing to include following and cutting
Cleaning of operative area
Applying dressings
Transferring patient to stretcher
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