PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY PD

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for Interventional Radiology. In this dynamic role, you will assist in managing patient care, perform essential medical tasks under physician supervision, and ensure a welcoming environment for patients. Your expertise will be vital in charting patient histories, prescribing medications, and supporting surgical procedures. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of patient needs while working in a collaborative healthcare setting. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited physician's assistant program.
• Minimum of two years experience as a Physician Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Obtains detailed patient histories and presents information to the supervising physician.
• Manages post-procedure patient care and assists in the operating room.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Physician Assistant Interventional Radiology PD

RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, Borough of Red Bank, New Jersey

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Overview

The Interventional Radiology Per Diem Physician Assistant assists, monitors, and manages the day-to-day needs of patients as requested by, in conjunction with, and under the supervision of a physician. Performs the duties and responsibilities of a Physician Assistant according to customary and generally accepted medical standards.

Responsibilities

• Obtains detailed and accurate patient histories, identifies problems, and presents information to the supervising physician.
• Charts via written, dictation, or electronic means: admission notes, history and physical examinations, consultations, daily patient encounter notes, urgent evaluation notes, minor procedure notes, and brief post-operative notes for inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Prescribes medications under supervision of a licensed physician, in accordance with federal and state laws, including controlled substances with appropriate licensing.
• Assists surgeons and physicians in the operating room and procedure rooms as needed, including writing post-operative notes and orders.
• Manages post-procedure patient care, including starting IVs, inserting Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes, and ordering transfusions.
• Exhibits organizational, communication, and leadership skills; demonstrates initiative, accountability, and sound judgment.
• Supports office functions, manages prescription prior authorizations, and assists with insurance and patient message issues.
• Participates in research and adapts care to meet the needs of diverse patient populations.
• Acts as a resource to healthcare personnel and participates in educational programs.
• Greets patients and visitors courteously, ensuring a welcoming environment.
• Adheres to hospital standards, safety policies, and organizational competencies.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited physician's assistant program.
• Minimum of two years experience as a Physician Assistant.

Licenses and Certifications

• Physician Assistant License.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

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