PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT- HOSPITALIST

LE101 North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 101 000 - 152 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver comprehensive medical services in acute care settings and in clinics as needed, under physician supervision. The role emphasizes patient care, education, and precise recordkeeping, with ongoing professional development and adherence to regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include developing patient management plans, providing diagnostic and therapeutic services, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed Physician Assistant (MS) and able to practice under physician supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare under supervision.
• Develop and implement patient management plans for continuity of care.
• Document patient status, treatments, and medications accurately.

Conhecimentos

Problem solving

Organization

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Teamwork

Clinical decision-making

Formação académica

Master's Degree, Physician Assistant

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Department: 16116670 Ortho Trauma Work Shift: . Job Description: The Physician Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for delivering comprehensive medical services in acute care settings and clinic (as needed) while under physician supervision, focusing on patient care, education, and recordkeeping. The position requires expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic healthcare services, ensuring continuity of care through patient management plans. The Physician Assistant must demonstrate clinical competence, adhere to regulatory guidelines, and effectively communicate complex medical information to patients, family members, and healthcare staff, while maintaining a professional and caring attitude.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Patient Care:

• Promotes and maintains health by providing medical services under the supervision of a Physician
• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative health care services in accordance with Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure (MSBML), approved protocols, and national standards of practice
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans

Patient Education:

• Provides instruction and counsel regarding medical care matters to patient/family member
• Serves as a resource for community agencies as needed

Recordkeeping:

• Ensures timely and accurate (as established by policy) documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures, and medications prescribed

Continuing Education:

• Ensures clinical competence by staying abreast of changes in medical management
• Maintains board certification
• Completes annual CME required programs
• Participates in a variety of healthcare education activities

Regulatory:

• Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
• Complies with applicable State/Federal/Regulatory Policies/Procedures/Guidelines/Laws

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational and communication (written and verbal)skills
• Provide care to patients ranging from neonate to geriatric
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work without close supervision
• Ability exercise autonomy in medical decisions as determined by supervising Physician
• Organize multiple tasks and maintain control of workflow
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Ability to accurately diagnosis and provide treatment of patient’s condition
• Ability to accurately document patient’s plan of care
• Ability to provide quality care in the most cost effective manner
• Ability to stay abreast of current trends in medical management
• Ability to understand laws and regulations affecting scope of practice

Physical Demands

• Standing. Frequently
• Walking. Frequently
• Sitting. occasionally
• Lifting/Carrying. occasionally 100 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
• Climbing. Rarely
• Balancing. occasionally
• Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. occasionally
• Reaching/Over Head Work. occasionally
• Grasping. Frequently
• Speaking. Constantly
• Hearing. Constantly
• Repetitive Motions. Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently

Salary Range: $101,108.80 - $151,652.80

Education: Master’s Degree | Physician Assistant |

Required Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - CPR, Physician Assistant (MS) - MS State Board of Medical Licensure, Physician Assistant - National - NCCPA

North Mississippi Health Services is a large rural health care system with state-of-the-art facilities in Mississippi and Alabama. We have career opportunities ranging from inpatient hospital care to 70+ rural health and specialty clinics, a variety of outpatient, women’s and behavioral health services and many additional support services. Our team of over 7,000 works together every day toward our shared mission – to continuously improve the health of the people of our region.