Emergency Dept NP/PA — Lead Patient Care (Full-Time)

Family Health West Employment Opportunities; Fruita (CO); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 188.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403(b) with 4% match

Telemedicine

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Identity Protection

Travel protection

Descripción de la vacante

Family Health West Employment Opportunities in Colorado is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver patient care in the emergency department. The role includes assessing patients, diagnosing and treating within the specialty, ordering tests, and coordinating care with physicians and staff.

Requires current Colorado PA license, DEA license, and at least one year of experience. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 403(b) with match, and

Formación

• Must have minimum one year job-related experience.
• Possess excellent clinical skills and be committed to excellence in patient care.

Responsabilidades

• Delineates medical history on patients.
• Performs comprehensive physical assessment on patient as expected for presenting symptoms as well as medical specialty.
• Diagnoses, treats, and plans appropriate health care for clients in the area of the emergency department as appropriate for specialists; refer clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
• Provides and prescribes medications within area of specialty.
• Collaborates with medical staff to determine plan of care for patient.
• Orders diagnostic tests, medications and treatment in accordance with the plan of care for the patient.
• Provides continuous follow-up with patient while in the emergency room to evaluate response to the plan of care.
• Provides legible and timely documentation for care coordination and communication and is compliant with requirements for coding and reimbursement.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and adapts care according to patient's age/developmental stage.
• Provides work direction to the medical support staff of the department and may assist in the orientation and training of other medical staff.
• Demonstrates skill in use of equipment relevant to position; verbalizes knowledge of appropriate safety procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to transfer patients when necessary in a timely manner.
• All other job related duties as assigned.

Descripción del empleo

Family Health West Employment Opportunities in Colorado is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver patient care in the emergency department. The role includes assessing patients, diagnosing and treating within the specialty, ordering tests, and coordinating care with physicians and staff.

Requires current Colorado PA license, DEA license, and at least one year of experience. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 403(b) with match, and