What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Physician Assistant position at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth?
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Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)40hr dayJob Description:
Job Description
The Physician Assistant will work under the supervising Physician and provide pre- and post-operative patient care at our state-of-the-art general surgery center in the surgical operating room and on the patient care floor.
- Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations on surgical and assigned patients.
- Assists in preoperative and postoperative care; writes appropriate orders, including those for narcotics, stimulants, and depressant drugs, and pre and post-operative orders as necessary.
- Complies with all Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth wide policies and Department of Surgery Policies where applicable.
- Meets mandatory CME requirements and maintains certification.
- Abides by and upholds Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Plymouth Standards.
- Maintains a professional image in representing Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Plymouth standards.
- Communicates courteously and professionally with all patients, physicians, hospital employees and other departments at all times.
Additional Job Description
Education/Experience Required:
- Physician Assistant in the state of MA
- Graduated NCN or PA accredited Master’s Degree program
Registration/Certification:
- Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant in the state of MA
- Graduated NCN or PA accredited Master’s Degree program
- Certified ACNP, CANP, or PA-C
- Certified in ACLS
FLSA Status:
ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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