Provider-Advanced Practice Neonatal

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a Physician Assistant for primary care to autonomously manage patient health within physician-led teams. The role includes comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning in collaboration with physicians and other professionals.

You will practice prescriptive authority, referrals, and treatments under protocols, while contributing to professional development and lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• 1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting.
• Current license to practice in the state and eligibility for prescription privileges; BLS.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literate

Job description

Overview

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient's health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the physicians assistant utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• #N/A

Minimum Required

• 1 year clinical experience functioning in the Physician Assistant role in a primary care setting

Special Skills Minimum Required

• Computer literate.

Licensure Minimum Required

• Current license by the state they practice. Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges. BLS