Physician Assistant - Facial Plastic Surgery - Edmond
Company: Integris Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
To learn more about INTEGRIS Facial Plastic Surgery, please
click here: ENT Facial & Reconstructive Plastic SurgeryPhys Assist
Surgical Spec/InteJob Code: 9816Position Summary:"The Physician
Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient care, and
follow-up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists physician
with procedures and serves as a liaison between the physician and
the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as
appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position
requires.
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer."Essential Functions:"The Physician Assistant
responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the
following:
- Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment
- Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based
upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic
intervention
- Orders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication,
treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data
collected
- Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections,
immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves)
wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple
conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease
processes
- Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and
medications
- Maintains timely documentation of the patient's medical
record
ISMC Neurosurgical Only:
- Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre-op labs, EKG's,
x-ray's, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery
- Assists physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of
braces, post op orders, etc.)
- Provides wound care and infection management
- Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes patient
discharge summaries as requested
Metro ER Only:
- Assists in triage and initiates radiographic and laboratory
studies for patients to be seen in the main Emergency Department or
Minor Care
- May examine, treat, and make disposition on patients in triage
under the direct physician supervision as time allows
Mental Health Only:
- Responsible for patient assessment following therapeutic holds
per state and federal regulationsThe Physician Assistant
responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the
following:
- Initiates and completes a detailed patient assessment
- Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem or need, based
upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans therapeutic
intervention
- Orders and initiates appropriate laboratory tests, medication,
treatment, and consultation based upon an analysis of the data
collected
- Orders or performs routine procedures such as injections,
immunizations, suturing (not involving tendons, arteries or nerves)
wound care, venous and arterial blood draws, and managing simple
conditions produced by infection, trauma or other disease
processes
- Educates the patient regarding prescribed treatment and
medications
- Maintains timely documentation of the patient's medical
record
ISMC Neurosurgical Only:
- Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre-op labs, EKG's,
x-ray's, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery
- Assists physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of
braces, post op orders, etc.)
- Provides wound care and infection management
- Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes patient
discharge summaries as requested"Accountability:The Physician
Assistant reports to the supervising physician and department
managementRequired Physical Demands (Subject to Reasonable
Accommodation):Keyboarding/Dexterity: Occasionally; activity exists
up to 1/3 of the time
Standing/Walking: Constantly; activity exits up to 2/3 of the
time
Strength (Lift/Carry/Push/Pull): Medium (Exerting 20 to 50 pounds
of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to
move objects)
Talking (Must be able to effectively communicate verbally): Yes
Seeing: Yes
Hearing: Yes
Color Acuity (Must be able to distinguish and identify colors):
YesThis position may have additional or varied physical demand
and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the
Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk
Management/Employee Health for additional information.Environmental
Conditions:"Potential for exposure to infections and communicable
diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals.
Must follow standard precautions.
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership
in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal
law, including protected veteran or disability status."
Qualifications:" Requires a degree from an accredited Physician
Assistant program
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the state of
Oklahoma
- Requires current BLS certification
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English
ISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only:
- 1 year of experience in surgery setting preferred
Emergency Department Only:
- 1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department
setting preferred
NZTI only:
- Current ACLS certification if working with adults required in
acute care environments.
- Current PALS certification if working with children required in
acute care environments."
Keywords: Integris Health, Oklahoma City , Physician Assistant - Facial Plastic Surgery - Edmond, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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