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Description
Description
Clinic Assistance
* Perform complete physical exams, pre-operative and post-operative evaluations, and record findings.
* Order and interpret diagnostic studies (i.e. x-rays, MRIs, CTs and serum/join fluid labs, Dexa Scans, Vascular Doppler)
* Establish a diagnosis, determine a treatment plan, implement the necessary ancillaries, order additional and selective studies or laboratory evaluations.
* Consult with specialists and interventional physicians, as predicated by the case's diagnosis and severity.
* Assist in reduction of fractures and dislocations.
* Provide minor office surgical care (i.e. toenail removal, suturing)
* Apply and remove casts, splints, and immobilizing devices, remove sutures or staples, change dressings, on patients and draw up injections.
* Administer injections, immunizations, oral medications, aspirations of joints, suture wounds, wound debridement, and other clinic procedures.
* Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances and authorize prescription refills.
* Assist physicians in the application of specialized orthopedic devices. Fit and measure for braces and orthopedic devices.
* Instruct patient and personal representatives regarding medications and treatment instructions and provides patient education in the use of crutches, canes, and other orthopedic devices.
* Assist physicians by recording patient progress notes and transcribe orders.
* Triage patient telephone calls, answer questions and provide consultation and education to the patient and personal representatives.
* Provide monitoring and continuity of care.
* Perform independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
Hospital Assistance
* Obtain complete pre-operative medical history and physical data regarding surgery patients.
* Acquire proper surgical equipment and hardware needed to perform scheduled surgical procedures.
* Assist in surgery, which may include first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon.
* Conduct hospital rounds, evaluate and clarify clinical conditions, formulate and implement a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients.
* Dictate discharge summaries, histories and physicals.
* Maintain a log of all surgical procedures, for documentation and billing purposes.
* Take first call for the physician, which may include: deciding to admit, arrange surgical intervention, schedule emergency surgery, radiologic procedures, write orders, permits, and appraisement of the case to the physician.
* Make emergency room evaluations and inpatient consultations.
Administrative Responsibilities
* Provide supporting documentation and coding information for all health care services provided.
* Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.
* Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
* Protect patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA Privacy Regulations.
Requirements
Requirements
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
* Current and active licenses and certifications
* Excellent customer service skills
* Demonstrated conflict management skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
Full Time
$107k-131k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/18/2024
resurgensspine.com
Roswell, GA
100 - 200