Physician's Asst - UTMP Surgical Oncology
Location: Memphis Tennessee
Description: Physician Practices is employing Physician's Asst - UTMP Surgical Oncology right now, this career will be placed in Tennessee. More details about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Gr 19R - Physician's Asst - UTMP Surgical Oncology - FT
Hours: Primarily days, however must be avail to work other shifts as requested by physician
JOB SUMMARY:
The physician assistant practices medicine under the supervision of a physician. They will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care services, as delegated by a physician. Working as members of the health care team, they take medical histories, examine and treat patients, order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays and make diagnoses. They may also treat minor injuries, by suturing, splinting and casting. They will record progress notes, instruct and counsel patients, order and carry out therapies and update charts. May, if eligible, prescribe some medications. When working in a surgical arena, may provide preoperative and postoperative care and possibly work as first or second assistants during major surgeries. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values .
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED :
Must have completed an accredited, formal education program.
Must have passed a Nat! ional exam such as the Physician Assistant National Certifying! Examination, administered by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and be currently licensed by the state.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
One to two years of Physician Assistant experience.
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This career starts available on: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 01:16:46 GMT