What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - Internal Medicine Hospitalist (Nights 7p-7a) - Flower Mound, TX position at Texas Health?
Physician Assistant with 2 years of experience is preferred.
Perform history and physical exams on new and established patients and those being seen for follow up appointments. Consult with the supervising physician as needed.
• Provide follow up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with established protocols or specific instructions from the supervising physician.
• Initiate appropriate treatment and testing required for evaluation of illness based on training and experience.
• Provide counseling and instruction to patients regarding health related issues.
• Document clinical care of the patient according to established guidelines.
• Perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by training and experience and as directed by the supervising physician.
• Communicate with patients and family members within state law confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines concerning health related questions.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement process and other initiatives in the area of employee’s practice.
• Active listening and learning, critical thinking, reading comprehension, effective communication, time management, judgment and decision making.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000