Physician Assistant - Inpatient: Trauma - Hollywood, FL - Urgent Care
Company: Memorial Regional Hospital
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Physician Assistant - Inpatient: Trauma - Hollywood, FL ----
Summary:Functions as a health care provider in an inpatient setting
providing evidence based care, including but not limited to,
diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative health care under the
general supervision of a physician. -- Detailed
responsibilities:--- Practices within a multidisciplinary
healthcare team providing diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative
healthcare management by performing a variety of medical or
procedural tasks.--- Obtains complete medical history from patients
and performs comprehensive and focused physical examinations
appropriate for patient population.--- Organizes and presents
historical and physical data on daily rounds, together with
evaluations and recommendations, to the healthcare team in such way
as to permit him/her to clearly identify a medical problem and
determine appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.---
Executes diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.---
Provides follow-up and health maintenance care to patients based
upon accepted standards of care and best practice.--- Instructs and
counsels patients with respect to health promotion and/or health
maintenance.--- Maintains complete and accurate records of contacts
with patients whether in person, virtually or by telephone.
Competencies and skills:Essential:--- STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts
in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect,
privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional
and ethical conduct. --- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment
to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external
customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a
professional image and behavior to build and enhance the
patient/family/customer experience.--- ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts
ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works
independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits
mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback.
Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and
organizational goals.--- RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and
adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected
situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence.
Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity
for growth.--- PATIENT SAFETY - NURSING: Complies with and ensures
patient safety practices in the clinical setting. --- DEVELOPMENT
AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PLAN OF CARE: Develops and implements a
nursing care plan based on the patient's individual needs, an
interdisciplinary approach, and evidence-based practices. ---
PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to identify, analyze and effectively solve
problems. --- PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient
and Family Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and
internal customers" -- -- Education:Essential:--- Accredited
Program -- Education specialization:Essential:--- Physician
Assistant Credentials:Essential:--- Physician Assistant License -
FL--- BLS Certification--- BLS American Heart E-Card Education
equivalent experience:Essential:--- Graduate from an accredited
Physician Assistant training program. -- Other
information:Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills,
decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take
appropriate action.Required Work Experience: No prior work
experience required.------This job requires privileging and
credentialing.------Employees who are hired/transfer/re-hired must
meet certification requirements or possess 7 years of APP
experience in particular area of expertise. Any movement requires
meeting the credentials outlined in the job description. Master's
degree in PA studies or Medical Sciences and NCCPA certification is
preferred. ATLS is required for Trauma roles. ACLS or PALS may be
required depending upon the area of practice. -- -- Working
conditions:Essential:--- Bending and Stooping------ 80.00%---
Keyboard Entry------ 80.00%--- Kneeling------ 60.00%---
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater------ 80.00%---
Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient------ 80.00%--- Lifting
or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Pushing
or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient------ 80.00%--- Pushing or
Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient------ 60.00%--- Reaching------
80.00%--- Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm------ 80.00%---
Sitting------ 80.00%--- Squatting------ 60.00%--- Standing------
80.00%--- Walking------ 80.00%--- Audible Speech------ 80.00%---
Hearing Acuity------ 80.00%--- Depth Perception------ 80.00%---
Distinguish Color------ 80.00%--- Seeing - Far------ 80.00%---
Seeing - Near------ 80.00%--- Bio hazardous Waste------ 80.00%---
Biological Hazards - Respiratory------ 80.00%--- Biological Hazards
- Skin or Ingestion------ 80.00%--- Blood and/or Bodily
Fluids------ 80.00%--- Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens------
80.00%--- Cytotoxic Chemicals------ 40.00%--- Dust------ 40.00%---
Gas/Vapors/Fumes------ 80.00%--- Hazardous Chemicals------
40.00%--- Hazardous Medication------ 40.00%--- Latex------
40.00%--- Computer Monitor------ 80.00%--- Magnetic Fields------
40.00%--- Moving Mechanical Parts------ 80.00%--- Needles/Sharp
Objects------ 80.00%--- Potential Electric Shock------ 40.00%---
Potential for Physical Assault------ 40.00%--- Radiation------
60.00%--- Wet or Slippery Surfaces------ 60.00% ---- --
Organizational Profile:Since the opening of the one-story, 100-bed
Memorial Hospital in 1953, the South Florida community has
benefited from caring and compassionate healthcare at Memorial
Regional Hospital. Today, with 553 beds and as the flagship
facility of Memorial Healthcare System, Memorial Regional Hospital
is one of Florida's largest and most sophisticated hospitals,
offering leading-edge care and technologies. Services include:
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