Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Pulmonology (Greer Med Park)

Prisma Health; Greer (SC); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Prisma Health is seeking a Physician Assistant at the Greer Medical Campus to work under a physician's supervision, providing quality treatment, referrals and follow-up care in a hospital or medical setting.

The role involves taking health histories, performing exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and delivering emergency care while supporting clinic operations and policy implementation.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a Physician Assistant program approved by a medical body.
• No prior experience required.
• NCCPA certification and current Physician Assistant licensure (SC); BLS.

Responsabilidades

• Performs health histories, physical exams, and health education.
• Orders diagnostic tests (lab, imaging) with physician approval.
• Interprets findings and prescribes treatment under licensure rules.
• Refers complex cases to supervising physician.
• Provides emergency care to prevent loss of life or limb.
• Supports clinic function via policy and operational improvements.

Conocimientos

Medical knowledge

Excellent communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant program

Descripción del empleo

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Job Summary

Works under the supervision of a physician to give quality treatment, referral and follow-up care in a medical or hospital setting.

Accountabilities

• Performs health histories, physical exams, individual and group health education. - 20%
• Orders diagnostic laboratory tests and radiological tests, including special testing such as CTs, MRIs, ultrasound, and contrast studies with physician approval. - 20%
• Interprets physical findings, lab and x-ray results, makes diagnoses, and formulates and carries out treatment plan, prescribing medication in accordance to state licensing laws. - 20%
• Refers cases to immediate supervising physician when patient conditions are complicated, exceed the Physician Assistant’s limit of care or level of training. - 20%
• Provides emergency care to prevent the loss of life, limb or eyesight. Institutes emergency procedures in accordance with level of training. - 10%
• Supports clinic function by participating in policy development, operational improvement and the implementation of policies and improvements. - 10%

Minimum Qualifications

• Education - Bachelor's degree in a Physician Assistant program approved by an accredited medical body such as CAHEA, American Medical Association or the Association of Medical College.
• Experience - No previous experience required

Required Licensures

• NCCPA certification and current Physician Assistant licensure in South Carolina
• BLS

Other Required Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of a wide variety of medical conditions/diseases/types of injuries; excellent communication skills.
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Certificate of Added Qualification in Emergency Medicine - NCCPA CAQ in EM - Preferred

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Greer Medical Campus

Facility

Administration-Medical Group

Department

Medical Group Administration - Upstate-Practice Operations

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