Physician Assistant

What You'll Do:

• Provide routine medical management of inpatient care including ordering of diagnostic tests, labs, x-rays, medications (within the scope of the PA license) and nutrition, managing adjunctive care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and communication of treatment plans with orthopedic physician, nursing staff, and families.
• Manage discharge of patients with appropriate disposition, follow-up planning, adjunctive therapy management and education.
• Make assessment of emergency conditions and, in conjunction with attending physician, implement management surgery.
• Perform bedside History and Physical when needed.
• Initiate appropriate emergency care in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Function as first or second assistant in the operating room including performing surgical exposure, surgical dissections, layer closure of wounds, and application of dressings and immobilization devices.

Who You Are:

• Compassionate
• Excellent communicator
• Knowledgeable
• Strong work ethic
• Critical thinker

Qualifications:

• State of California Physician Assistant License required.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
• DEA license required.
• Three years experience in inpatient, outpatient, and surgery care required.

Pay: $150.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Three years experience in inpatient, outpatient, and surgery care required.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
• State of California Physician Assistant License required.

Work Location: In person