Physician Assistant - Emergency Department

McLeod Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Emergency Department team. The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and State of South Carolina Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive privileges or eligibility.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, care planning, and coordination with the ED team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies is required.
• SC certification and prescriptive privileges or eligibility are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a professional image and customer relations within our Service Excellence Standards.
• Assesses patient needs based on history, exam, and diagnostic data.
• Records findings and formulates plans and prognosis.
• Plans and coordinates care to meet age-specific needs.
• Fosters a caring, compassionate, and respectful environment.
• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures under physician guidance.
• Collaborates with physician and healthcare team to prepare comprehensive care plans.

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Job Description

McLeod Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Department team in Florence, SC!

• Minimum of a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.

Job Description

McLeod Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our Emergency Department team in Florence, SC!

Qualifications/Training:

• Minimum of a master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.

Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:

• State of South Carolina Certification as Physician Assistant.
• Prescriptive privileges or are eligible to apply.

Job Description:

• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
• Assesses needs of patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data.
• Records physical findings, and formulates plans and prognosis, based on patient's condition.
• Plans, implements, and coordinate care to meet the holistic age specific needs of patients.
• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.
• Demonstrates professionalism and integrity.
• Performs physical examinations and preventative health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician.
• Discusses case with physician and other heal professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About The Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we are an equal opportunity employer.