Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

2 months ago
United StatesPart TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Physician Assistant - Emergency Department in United States. Job Summary: Under the direction of a supervising physician, the Physician Assistant provides high quality, efficient, team based patient focused care. The Physician Assistants responsibilities may include managing patients in the office, hospital, ED and/or perioperative setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • operative/pre
  • procedure and other pertinent education. Answers questions regarding surgery or procedures, recovery and risk factor modification; provides blood transfusion information as applicable; performs peri
  • operative procedures to include entering standard post

Requirements

  • Experience N/A Education Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program by start date.
  • May be required to have experience and competency in performing specific tasks required by department.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Physician Assistant - Emergency Department.

Key Skills

Patient ManagementPhysical ExaminationDiagnostic TestsSuturingWound CareInjectionsImmunizationsPatient EducationFirst AssistSurgical ProceduresPeri-operative CareDischarge SummariesContinuity of CareInfection ManagementEmergency Department
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Position Insights

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at Kaiser Permanente is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Management, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Tests, Suturing, Wound Care, Injections, Immunizations, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will practice as part of a team under a supervising physician, primarily involving examining patients, performing comprehensive physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and administering therapeutic procedures like injections and wound care. Addition...

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