Physician Assistant - Critical Care - Pool
Position Summary Under the supervision of the physician, according to established practice guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards, provides inpatient management, consultations, and co-management of critically ill patients.
Responsibilities Essential Functions Possess specialized skill and knowledge unique to the ICU setting in which they practice (Medical, Surgical, Neurosurgical, Cardiovascular, etc) Provides direct clinical services for critically ill patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards.
Obtains comprehensive and focused history and physician exam on critically ill patients Responsible for evaluating critically ill complex (multi-organ failure) patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Uses clinical judgment and evidence based medicine to order and schedule appropriate laboratory and radiographic studies.
Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations. Evaluates critically ill patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Works in collaboration with supervising and consulting physicians to formulate and implement plan for management of critical ill patients.
Performs complex procedures, as credentialed, in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical problems (including but not limited to : Central venous catheter placement, arterial catheter placement, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, endotracheal intubation, therapeutic bronchoscopy i.
e removal of secretions and BAL.) Performs advanced cardiac life support. In a medical emergency, the physician assistant will act on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
Removes catheters, drains, sutures and staples. Interprets arterial blood gas report and appropriate management of invasive and noninvasive modes of mechanical ventilation.
Assesses need for vasoactive medication and places appropriate order sets and titration parameters. Interpretation of invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring, waveforms and EKG and institutes appropriate interventions.
Interprets radiographic tests, including but not limited to CT scan, MRI and X-rays. Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area Performs emergent lifesaving procedures in cases such cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorrhage, or similar catastrophe.
Performs preliminary daily rounds independently and daily multidisciplinary rounds (i.e., attending physicians, fellows, pharmacist, dietician, respiratory therapist) Assesses patient for changes in status and capable of instituting appropriate interventions in sub-acute, acute and emergent situations.
Notifies attending physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation. Initiates necessary emergent interventions to stabilize acutely deteriorating patients.
Prescribes medication using evidence based medicine, clinical judgment and plan of care as discussed in rounds as agent for supervision physician.
Writes and / or dictates concise thorough patient progress notes, consult notes, history and physical notes and clinical resumes.
Documents the preparation, procedure, outcome and complications of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedures or tests to patients, patient’s family and staff.
Provides family-centered care by communicating with family regarding the changing health care status of their family member.
Provides family education as needed and works to answer or address family’s questions or concerns. Assesses family adaptation, coping skills and need for crisis or other intervention.
Utilizes current research and evidence based medicine approach in all clinical practice. Supports IRB approved clinical research / trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to : ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in basic science and clinical research projects.
Participates in departmental weekend / holiday rounding as required Qualifications Education / Training Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
New hires and Team Members placed in this job after May 1, 2021 must obtain acute care or critical care fellowship program.
Licensure / Certification Current licensure in State of Florida renewed every two years. Maintains current ACLS and BLS.
Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certificate, or obtain the FCCS certification within 6 months of hire if preapproved by the Physician Director of Critical Care Services Experience Two (2) years of critical care experience in an APP role, a fellowship may substitute for the required experience.
Essential Functions Possess specialized skill and knowledge unique to the ICU setting in which they practice (Medical, Surgical, Neurosurgical, Cardiovascular, etc) Provides direct clinical services for critically ill patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards.
Obtains comprehensive and focused history and physician exam on critically ill patients Responsible for evaluating critically ill complex (multi-organ failure) patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Uses clinical judgment and evidence based medicine to order and schedule appropriate laboratory and radiographic studies.
Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations. Evaluates critically ill patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Works in collaboration with supervising and consulting physicians to formulate and implement plan for management of critical ill patients.
Performs complex procedures, as credentialed, in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical problems (including but not limited to : Central venous catheter placement, arterial catheter placement, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, endotracheal intubation, therapeutic bronchoscopy i.
e removal of secretions and BAL.) Performs advanced cardiac life support. In a medical emergency, the physician assistant will act on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
Removes catheters, drains, sutures and staples. Interprets arterial blood gas report and appropriate management of invasive and noninvasive modes of mechanical ventilation.
Assesses need for vasoactive medication and places appropriate order sets and titration parameters. Interpretation of invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring, waveforms and EKG and institutes appropriate interventions.
Interprets radiographic tests, including but not limited to CT scan, MRI and X-rays. Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area Performs emergent lifesaving procedures in cases such cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorrhage, or similar catastrophe.
Performs preliminary daily rounds independently and daily multidisciplinary rounds (i.e., attending physicians, fellows, pharmacist, dietician, respiratory therapist) Assesses patient for changes in status and capable of instituting appropriate interventions in sub-acute, acute and emergent situations.
Notifies attending physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation. Initiates necessary emergent interventions to stabilize acutely deteriorating patients.
Prescribes medication using evidence based medicine, clinical judgment and plan of care as discussed in rounds as agent for supervision physician.
Writes and / or dictates concise thorough patient progress notes, consult notes, history and physical notes and clinical resumes.
Documents the preparation, procedure, outcome and complications of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedures or tests to patients, patient’s family and staff.
Provides family-centered care by communicating with family regarding the changing health care status of their family member.
Provides family education as needed and works to answer or address family’s questions or concerns. Assesses family adaptation, coping skills and need for crisis or other intervention.
Utilizes current research and evidence based medicine approach in all clinical practice. Supports IRB approved clinical research / trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to : ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in basic science and clinical research projects.
Participates in departmental weekend / holiday rounding as requiredEducation / Training Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
New hires and Team Members placed in this job after May 1, 2021 must obtain acute care or critical care fellowship program.
Licensure / Certification Current licensure in State of Florida renewed every two years. Maintains current ACLS and BLS.
Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certificate, or obtain the FCCS certification within 6 months of hire if preapproved by the Physician Director of Critical Care Services Experience Two (2) years of critical care experience in an APP role, a fellowship may substitute for the required experience.
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Position Summary Under the supervision of the physician, according to established practice guidelines and utilizing evidence-based clinical practice standards, provides inpatient management, consultations, and co-management of critically ill patients.
Responsibilities Essential Functions Possess specialized skill and knowledge unique to the ICU setting in which they practice (Medical, Surgical, Neurosurgical, Cardiovascular, etc) Provides direct clinical services for critically ill patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards.
Obtains comprehensive and focused history and physician exam on critically ill patients Responsible for evaluating critically ill complex (multi-organ failure) patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Uses clinical judgment and evidence based medicine to order and schedule appropriate laboratory and radiographic studies.
Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations. Evaluates critically ill patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Works in collaboration with supervising and consulting physicians to formulate and implement plan for management of critical ill patients.
Performs complex procedures, as credentialed, in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical problems (including but not limited to : Central venous catheter placement, arterial catheter placement, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, endotracheal intubation, therapeutic bronchoscopy i.
e removal of secretions and BAL.) Performs advanced cardiac life support. In a medical emergency, the physician assistant will act on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
Removes catheters, drains, sutures and staples. Interprets arterial blood gas report and appropriate management of invasive and noninvasive modes of mechanical ventilation.
Assesses need for vasoactive medication and places appropriate order sets and titration parameters. Interpretation of invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring, waveforms and EKG and institutes appropriate interventions.
Interprets radiographic tests, including but not limited to CT scan, MRI and X-rays. Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area Performs emergent lifesaving procedures in cases such cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorrhage, or similar catastrophe.
Performs preliminary daily rounds independently and daily multidisciplinary rounds (i.e., attending physicians, fellows, pharmacist, dietician, respiratory therapist) Assesses patient for changes in status and capable of instituting appropriate interventions in sub-acute, acute and emergent situations.
Notifies attending physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation. Initiates necessary emergent interventions to stabilize acutely deteriorating patients.
Prescribes medication using evidence based medicine, clinical judgment and plan of care as discussed in rounds as agent for supervision physician.
Writes and / or dictates concise thorough patient progress notes, consult notes, history and physical notes and clinical resumes.
Documents the preparation, procedure, outcome and complications of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedures or tests to patients, patient’s family and staff.
Provides family-centered care by communicating with family regarding the changing health care status of their family member.
Provides family education as needed and works to answer or address family’s questions or concerns. Assesses family adaptation, coping skills and need for crisis or other intervention.
Utilizes current research and evidence based medicine approach in all clinical practice. Supports IRB approved clinical research / trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to : ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in basic science and clinical research projects.
Participates in departmental weekend / holiday rounding as required Qualifications Education / Training Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
New hires and Team Members placed in this job after May 1, 2021 must obtain acute care or critical care fellowship program.
Licensure / Certification Current licensure in State of Florida renewed every two years. Maintains current ACLS and BLS.
Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certificate, or obtain the FCCS certification within 6 months of hire if preapproved by the Physician Director of Critical Care Services Experience Two (2) years of critical care experience in an APP role, a fellowship may substitute for the required experience.
Essential Functions Possess specialized skill and knowledge unique to the ICU setting in which they practice (Medical, Surgical, Neurosurgical, Cardiovascular, etc) Provides direct clinical services for critically ill patients according to established protocols and utilizes evidence-based clinical practice standards.
Obtains comprehensive and focused history and physician exam on critically ill patients Responsible for evaluating critically ill complex (multi-organ failure) patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Uses clinical judgment and evidence based medicine to order and schedule appropriate laboratory and radiographic studies.
Works with supervising physician to determine and place appropriate specialty consultations. Evaluates critically ill patients in the ICU and step down units by synthesizing data, physical exam and pertinent medical history to assess clinical scenario and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications.
Works in collaboration with supervising and consulting physicians to formulate and implement plan for management of critical ill patients.
Performs complex procedures, as credentialed, in the diagnosis and treatment of medical and surgical problems (including but not limited to : Central venous catheter placement, arterial catheter placement, chest tube placement, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, paracentesis, endotracheal intubation, therapeutic bronchoscopy i.
e removal of secretions and BAL.) Performs advanced cardiac life support. In a medical emergency, the physician assistant will act on behalf of the supervising medical staff member to maintain life support until a licensed physician arrives to manage the patient.
Removes catheters, drains, sutures and staples. Interprets arterial blood gas report and appropriate management of invasive and noninvasive modes of mechanical ventilation.
Assesses need for vasoactive medication and places appropriate order sets and titration parameters. Interpretation of invasive and noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring, waveforms and EKG and institutes appropriate interventions.
Interprets radiographic tests, including but not limited to CT scan, MRI and X-rays. Operates with the highest degree of independence in provision of patient care services with minimal physician supervision and generally in a highly specialized area Performs emergent lifesaving procedures in cases such cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, massive hemorrhage, or similar catastrophe.
Performs preliminary daily rounds independently and daily multidisciplinary rounds (i.e., attending physicians, fellows, pharmacist, dietician, respiratory therapist) Assesses patient for changes in status and capable of instituting appropriate interventions in sub-acute, acute and emergent situations.
Notifies attending physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation. Initiates necessary emergent interventions to stabilize acutely deteriorating patients.
Prescribes medication using evidence based medicine, clinical judgment and plan of care as discussed in rounds as agent for supervision physician.
Writes and / or dictates concise thorough patient progress notes, consult notes, history and physical notes and clinical resumes.
Documents the preparation, procedure, outcome and complications of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures performed. Explains the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedures or tests to patients, patient’s family and staff.
Provides family-centered care by communicating with family regarding the changing health care status of their family member.
Provides family education as needed and works to answer or address family’s questions or concerns. Assesses family adaptation, coping skills and need for crisis or other intervention.
Utilizes current research and evidence based medicine approach in all clinical practice. Supports IRB approved clinical research / trials through a variety of activities including but not limited to : ordering diagnostic tests, prescreening patients, recording laboratory and diagnostic results, administering therapeutic interventions per trial protocols and documenting outcomes per hospital and trial protocols.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in basic science and clinical research projects.
Participates in departmental weekend / holiday rounding as requiredEducation / Training Graduate of accredited physician assistant program.
New hires and Team Members placed in this job after May 1, 2021 must obtain acute care or critical care fellowship program.
Licensure / Certification Current licensure in State of Florida renewed every two years. Maintains current ACLS and BLS.
Fundamental Critical Care Support (FCCS) Certificate, or obtain the FCCS certification within 6 months of hire if preapproved by the Physician Director of Critical Care Services Experience Two (2) years of critical care experience in an APP role, a fellowship may substitute for the required experience.
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Are you an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant looking to join a well-established company in the Orthopedic industry?
An established practice is looking for ambitious and energetic Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join their team!
As an Orthopedic Physician Assistant with our client, you will be responsible for assisting the physicians in diagnosing and treating patients with musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.
You will also be responsible for evaluating patients, ordering and interpreting tests, and developing treatment plans.
Orthopedic Physician Assistant Job Functions :
- Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans
- Order and interpret tests, such as X-rays and MRI's
- Assist physicians in performing surgery
- Participate in patient education and follow-up care
- Recognized by the Medical Board as a Physician Assistant (PA)
Orthopedic Physician Assistant Required Skills :
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology
- Ability to perform physical exams, interpret diagnostic tests, and diagnose and treat patients
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR)
This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join a well-established company that treats its employees well, both professionally and personally.
In addition to a competitive salary, our client offers full benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and paid time off.
ALL INQURIES ARE ONFIDENTIAL!!!
If you are interested in this Orthopedic Physician Assistant position, please contact Shanice Lawrence (516) 515-9258 or shanice.lawrencegogpac
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.
We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Physician Assistant- Primary Care
Overview Bluestone Physician Services is a mobile primary care practice offering a unique and robust model of care; customizing care that is preventive, proactive, and includes all members of the care team, patients and their families.
Join us in our team-based care as a Physician Assistant as we deliver on our promise to tailor primary care to geriatric patients within Assisted Living and Memory Care communities in and around Winter Park, FL.
Our Care Model delivers customized care that is preventive, proactive, and includes all members of the care team, patients and their families.
Our patients experience 21% less ER visits, 36% less hospitalization and 41% less hospital re-admissions compared to patients with similar conditions and complexities.
- Position Description Provide on-site, team-oriented primary care to patients within Assisted Living and Memory Care communities Full-time providers care for patients Monday-Thursday;
- option for Fridays to be a clinical or an administrative day Manage a panel of 200+ patients (approximately 12-16 patients per / day) Ability to design and manage your schedule Develop and implement care plans appropriate to patients and their desires Clinical support from clinical assistants and care coordination through LPNs, RNs and social workers Access to diagnostics such as labs and x-rays as needed Collaborate with community partners such as home care, hospice, and other resources as needed Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program Board Certified / Board Prepared through NCCPA Licensed or ability to obtain licensure through the Florida Board of Medical Practice Ability to obtain and / or maintain DEA certification for the State of Florida Proven ability to communicate effectively with strong verbal skills Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Must have a valid driver’s license and minimum state-required liability auto insurance;
local travel is required Preferred Qualifications 2-4 years clinical experience Bluestone providers enjoy : Competitive Salary Generous and ongoing CME Offering Unlimited PTO and Nine (9) company observed holidays General Benefits of : Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Company paid Life Insurance Company paid Short and Long-term Disability Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement plan Bluestone Physician Services was founded in 2006, and provides an innovative, leading edge of Healthcare delivery.
As a mobile practice, Bluestone is one of the largest providers of residential primary care in the nation, serving thousands of patients across multiple states within Assisted Living Homes, Memory Care Units, and Group Homes.
By working here, you have the chance to make a difference in the lives of others. Our success has translated into a rapidly-growing organization.
To find more information about Bluestone Physician Services, please visit www.bluestonemd.com . To learn more about our Advanced Practice Provider opportunities, please contact Lynne Peterson at [email protected] Powered by JazzHR
Physician Assistant (PA)
Gastro MD is a well-established, single specialty Gastroenterology practice in the Greater Area of Orlando, FL. Our practice has several office locations and in total has a total of 8 physicians and 9 physician extenders.
We are currently seeking a full time PA in the Greater Orlando, FL market. Through a high standard of care, our team of providers have established a large referral base, providing a fantastic opportunity for a PA with excellent clinical skills and a strong work ethic seeking opportunities with busy practice.
With four locations throughout the market, our established and growing platform offers many benefits including state of the art equipment and facilities, several surgery centers with ownership opportunities, as well as in-house pathology and other ancillary services proving an optimal clinical environment for patients and providers alike.
Responsibilities :
- Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- Examine patients and their medical records
- Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
- Prescribe medications
- Maintain accurate records and schedules
- Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Skills :
- Proven experience as Physician Assistant in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong ethics
- Valid Physician Assistant license
Other benefits offered include :
- Competitive Salary with Excellent earning potential
- Malpractice coverage
- CME time / allowance
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Vacation time
- 401K plan
GastroMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and values diversity within the workplace.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type : Full-time
Physician Assistant- OBT
Path Medical is a busy, fast paced medical practice providing our patients with the care they deserve for a healthier, happier lifestyle.
Our Chiropractic and Orthopedic team is complemented by our multidisciplinary health centers, working in conjunction with other Diagnostic and Therapeutic Programs for fast and lasting results.
All of our centers are accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and we are proud to have earned The Gold Seal of Approval.
Physician Assistants will perform comprehensive orthopedic exams, order appropriate diagnostic imaging, interventional injections, design wellness programs tailored to each patient's specific needs and additional treatment plans under physician supervision.
We employ a multidisciplinary team approach comprising of the best trained chiropractic and orthopedic trained doctors working together to help our patients achieve optimal health and an active lifestyle.
Duties & Responsibilities :
Performs history and physical exams as well as image reviews.
Orders appropriate imaging and diagnostic studies.
Develops an appropriate plan of care.
Completes comprehensive review of all records pertaining to patient's injuries.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements :
Graduated an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner program.
Possesses current Florida state license and be nationally certified.
Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of HIPAA regulations.
Demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Comprehensive Benefit Package :
Health
Dental
Paid Time Off
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Job Type
Full-time & Part-time available
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