PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Aiken Regional Medical Centers
South Carolina, US
Full-time

Job Description

Responsibilities

Physician Assistant / First Assist

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities.

Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia.

Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.

The Physician Assistant performs direct patient care in the operating room under the supervision of a physician.

The Physician Assistant position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include : Demonstrates knowledge of facility policy related to : emergency preparedness, fire, hazardous materials and waste, medical equipment, safety, security and utilities and understands role and expected level of participation.

  • Utilizes standard precautions; complies with OSHA standards pursuant to blood borne pathogen, tuberculosis and hazardous material and waste;
  • complies with infection control policies including isolation precautions and consistent hand hygiene. Reports safety risk issues;

completes incident reports as appropriate.

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