Physician Assistant I - Inpatient Urology
$13,168,480–$20,448,480 year
On-siteLaurel, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct assistance to the primary surgeon during surgical procedures while maintaining sterile technique. Perform preoperative histories and physicals, write post-op notes and orders for patients in the PACU, and respond to nursing unit calls regarding clinical management. Assess, diagnose, and write orders on behalf of the attending physician for surgical patients. Conduct special clinical procedures under the attending physician's direction. Interpret diagnostic ancillary test results and manage medications and current treatment regimes. Requires an AMA approved Master's degree, active DC license, NCCPA certification, and CDS/DEA licenses.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistance Master's Degree Program
- Active DC License & NCCPA Certification
- Active CDS/DEA licenses
- Active PECOS enrollment
- BLS Health Care Provider CPR and ACLS certification
- Knowledge of and ability to maintain sterile technique
- Knowledgeable about diagnostic ancillary testing and interpretation of test results
- Knowledge of medications and current treatment regimes
- Ability to perform preoperative histories and physicals
- Ability to write post-op notes and orders
- Ability to assess, diagnose, and write orders on behalf of the attending physician
- Ability to perform special clinical procedures under the direction of the attending physician
- Licensed Physician Assistant
- PA Urology experience
Desired Qualifications
- Licensed Physician Assisant with PA Urology experience preferred
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