Surgical Healing Arts Center
Location
Fort Myers, FL | United States
Job description
Job description
We are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to support the doctors’ work and actively facilitate patients’ care and needs. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician. Medical specialties are Medical/Surgical, Surgery and Wound Care. This position does require the provider to take call.
Responsibilities
Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
Attend to emergencies including on-call
Provide help during surgeries and wound care
Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
Collaborate effectively with team members and physicians
Skills
Proven work experience as a physician assistant, willing to train the right candidate
Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how
Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
Caring and compassionate
Team player with good communication skills
BSC/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science
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