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![]() United States, Indiana, Danville | |
![]() 1000 East Main Street (Show on map) | |
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Job Summary : The role of the Physician Assistant is to functionally support and extend the role of the Physician by providing patient-focused evaluation and communication. Provides care for specific patients under the supervision of and in collaboration with the Physician. At all times, the Physician Assistant will function in accordance with the applicable articles of Indiana Code regulating the practice of the Physician Assistant. As changes to Indiana Code are advanced, the Physician Assistant will comply with those requirements as wel. Under current Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, all medical record entries and/or orders written by the Physician Assistant require later Physician authentication. Additionally, all patients must be seen and evaluated by the physician of record at least once every 24 hours (inpatient only). A Physician will directly supervise procedures unless competency and Physician approval is documented.Job Description Essential Responsibilities: 1. Operates with a high level of autonomy through use of excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills as applicable to patients in the acute care setting and clinic setting. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education and Experience Required: 1. Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program. Mandatory Licensure/Certifications: 1. Certification from the National Commission of Physician Assistants. 2. Licensed to practice in Indiana. Work Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 |