What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant position at HDM?
Description
Job Summary
Job Qualifications
*This role will move between sites within South Central Los Angeles.*
Job Summary
- Provides routine medical care to an out-patient population.
- Works under the supervision of a doctor.
- Obtains health information from patients.
- Performs physical examinations and assesses any medical problems.
- Practices safe and healthy control methods while working with patients.
- Educates patients and families concerning medical treatments, medications, etc.
- Administers or orders for diagnostic tests such as x-ray, electrocardiograms and lab tests.
- Interprets test results to diagnose any related health issues.
- Counsels patients about compliance with medication.
- Assists in preoperative or postoperative care.
- Coordinates activities of patient care.
- Documents patients progress with medication or treatment.
- Performs other tasks as directed.
Job Qualifications
- Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum Experience: 1 Year in training program
- Minimum Field of Expertise: State Board approved programs
- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems time efficiently; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Uses reason.
- Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues developmental opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
- Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Manages project team activities.
- Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Able to build morale and group commitments to objectives.
- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions.
- Written Communication - Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Varies writing style to meet specific needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
- Leadership - Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Gives recognition to others as appropriate.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives.
- Teaching/Training, clearly explains concepts; Varies presentation style to satisfy different learning needs.
*This role will move between sites within South Central Los Angeles.*
Salary : $130,000 - $145,000
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